Patient's question:
Is varicocele very serious? It feels hard when touched, and then it causes discomfort during sex. There are no other problems, but why is this happening? In the past, when I was in school, I had sex, and then it stopped. After getting divorced, I will never get pregnant. How should it be treated? Is it very serious? Is varicocele very serious?Doctor's answer:
Varicocele is a common disease in men. It is characterized by a heavy, distended, and pulling sensation in the scrotum, which is more pronounced when standing or moving. Lying down can alleviate the symptoms, and it may also be accompanied by neurosis due to the patient's worry and anxiety. It can lead to emotional instability, fatigue, and neurosis, among other symptoms. In approximately two-thirds of men with varicocele, there is a recurrence of abnormal semen. Timely treatment can reduce the incidence. If left untreated, it can affect fertility, so patients should seek timely medication. Additionally, in daily life, it is important to avoid overexertion and pay attention to personal hygiene.