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Is it normal for my testicles to ascend up after a workout?

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Yes: During physical exertion blood flow is diverted to the exercising muscles and away from the genitalia. The testicles are pulled up as a result.Also During sports,the scrotum contracts to protect the testicles from harm, and have a protective value in contact sports for this reason.

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Answered 1/19/2021

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