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My 36 year old son was diagnosed at age 18 with a vericocele in left testicle, he says he feels the "bag of worms" feeling from the front, is that normal, it's been that way since he's 18, he gets slight heavy feeling there, what can help?
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Varicocele is the dilatation of the veins in the spermatic cord and can feel like a 'bag of worms' and can give a heavy feeling and sometimes affect fertility. He should see a Urologist,. In the meantime wear a good support underwear
Answered 4/12/2023
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