Patient's question:
Married to my wife for many years, without any contraception, but never got pregnant. After checking the hospital, I found out. Please ask about the initial symptoms of varicocele.Doctor's answer:
Varicocele is a common disease among young and middle-aged men, referring to the expansion, tortuosity, and elongation of the pampiniform plexus blood vessels in the spermatic cord due to venous stasis in the spermatic vein. Varicocele is one of the most prevalent conditions in male diseases and is also a common cause of male infertility, deeply harming men's dignity and confidence. Therefore, early detection and timely treatment of varicocele are crucial.Initial symptoms of varicocele: swelling, a sense of heaviness, or aching pain in the scrotum or testicles, recurrence of infertility, symptoms of neurosis, and sexual dysfunction. These symptoms require attention, and it is essential to seek medical treatment and surgical intervention promptly to avoid affecting fertility.