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I have atrophy in my testicle due to varicose veins. i am looking to supplement my testosterone and looking for guidance with this?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

I do not believe atrophy can be due to varicose veins. Look for another cause.

Answered 5/29/2021

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