Patient's question:
I am a taxi driver and have been sitting in a small space for a long time, lacking physical activity. Recently, I noticed some pain in my testicles, and they seem to be of uneven height. Looking at the symptoms, I did some research and suspect it might be varicocele. I would like to ask: What is the best treatment for varicocele patients?Doctor's answer:
According to your condition, varicocele is a relatively common disease in men, often causing lower abdominal pain. It is caused by the curvature of the spermatic veins leading to poor blood flow. Traditional Chinese Medicine primarily focuses on conditioning, and its effects are generally not very significant. I suggest you don't get too anxious or worried. What you should pay attention to is health preservation. Generally, it's important to avoid prolonged standing, regularly use cold water to wash your testicles, and wear elastic underwear, which can help alleviate the condition. If it doesn't improve, surgery may be necessary for treatment. For patients with varicocele, timely treatment can reduce the incidence of the disease. If it is not treated in a timely manner, it may affect your overall health condition. Therefore, patients should take medication promptly and avoid overexertion in daily life, paying attention to personal hygiene. I wish you a speedy recovery.