Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
If i have varicocele embolization will my very low testosterone level of 100 increase post op?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Varicocele: canlead to male infertility See a urologist and get a semen analysis. Repeat free and total testosterone levels and get a testicular ultrasound.
Answered 5/24/2014
4k views
Thank
No: Unfortunately, ligating the veins around the testicle will not increase endogenous production of testosterone from the testicles
Answered 5/4/2015
3.9k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Since blood leaves testicles through vas deferns and and pampiniform plexus, does undergoing a varicocele surgery affect the level of Testosterone ?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Varicocele on teenagers--does it affect testosterone levels? What should I do if I have one?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Hi docs, would my testosterone increase with varicocele removal?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Many are saying no link between low testosterone and varicocele. But many journals speak about this repair raising testosterone post op. Anyone agree?
Is my varicocele on testicle responsible for my very very low testosterone levels ive been trying to fix for the past 4 yrs?
Is it true vericocele can lower testosterone? If so will the missing testosterone come after an embolization? If not what can I do?
Hi , can a varicocele(on the left side) affect puberty/pubertal development in a negative way (because of low testosterone)?
Can a varicocele which is only found in ultrasound but not in physical checkup can cause low testosterone and shrinkage of testis and?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
