A member asked:

I have disc protusion l5s1 awaiting a consult at the moment but the pain has started in my testicles also as a dull ache. is thus common?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Yes: Especially if it also involves the l-4 nerve root.

Answered 9/14/2013

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Can be radiation : From the back. It might take epidurals or surgery to fix your problem.

Answered 9/14/2013

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