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So i had a laparoscopic varicocele surgery and it it currently 6 days after i got the surgery a ive been the urge to masturbate but im not sure if doing so will affect the surgery at all. am i good to masturbate or do i still need to wait?

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The usual restrictions after such surgery no heavy lifting ( over 25 pounds),baths or sexual activity including masturbation for at least a week.

Answered 6/3/2022

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It will not affect surgery. But if you can wait 2-3 weeks for things to normalize it would be better.

Answered 6/3/2022

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