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I had a vasectomy at age 35 and I am now age 69. It seems that possibly a metal clip in my right testicle came loose.
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I can feel what seems like it might be the clip toward the bottom of my testicle. Read more
Am I a candidate for a vasectomy reversal?
I had a vasectomy 6 months ago and both of my post semen analyses, done at 3 months and 6 months have come back as ‘non motile sperm present.’ 28 million non motile sperm was my first sample. I didn’t hav... Read more
I masturbated partially but didn't ejaculate. Will this affect my vasectomy?
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It's 3 days after the procedure. The wound is fine. Should I be concerned this might have affected the outcome of the vasectomy? I will refrain from further masturbation until the week is up. Thanks for your he... Read more
Is there such a procedure where a doctor will tie the vas deferens located in the higher end of the hip?
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My partner had a so-called vasectomy and his scar is located on the right side of his abdomen, almost as high as his hip. No procedures were conducted in his left side. I have not found such a procedure where a... Read more
My vasectomy failed. My doctor recommended another procedure with a larger incision under general anesthesia. Should I be concerned?
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I had a vasectomy 6 months ago and have done 4 post sperm samples (following time lapse between samples and # of ejaculations). After the last, the doctor himself called to say there were still active sperm. He... Read more
I have 23 non-motile sperm in my sample. Am I sterile?
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Do I need to continue using contraceptives or protection? Read more
Do I need to go back for a second PVSA?
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It's been 4 weeks & 23 ejaculations since my procedure. I tested today at my doctor and it came back negative for sperm. They said to come back in 2 weeks for the second test to confirm. But from a lot of readi... Read more
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I have chronic pain after my vasectomy. How long will this last?
I had a vasectomy 3 months ago. Had a huge hematoma, one operation, then another due to suspect infection.3 months on, my right side is still a lot bigge. The tubes to my testicle are very hard. I have chronic ... Read more
I had a vasectomy one year ago and for the first time I have just recently had sexual intercourse to the point of orgasm. Can my wife get pregnant?
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I never got a sperm count because we were never able to penetrate nor was I able to orgasm and ejaculate. I’ve read that a sperm’s life span is about 74 days inside the body, so it’s been about 5 life cyc... Read more
It's been a week after my vasectomy. I get sharp pains on both sides throughout the day. Is this normal?
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Also, at times it still feels like I've been hit there. This lasts for a short period of time then goes away. Read more
Husband had reverse vasectomy and after a year the doctor says he isn’t producing sperm.Could the swelling after the surgery have caused this issue?
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At the time of the surgery the doctor did a sperm check and told me he had a low sperm count so he prescribed medicine. But a week after the surgery his testicles swelled up very large. He was given medicine bu... Read more
I had a vasectomy in 1995. I've been experiencing memory loss for some years now. I want to reverse the vasectomy. Would this help?
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Short term memory does not stick to my brain but the old memory is okay. I have been to many neurologists and no one ever mentioned vasectomy but I am convinced that this is my problem, considering also my over... Read more
Post Vasectomy Pain Syndrome Occurance Rate
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I had my initial consult. The doctor noted that 1 in 10,000 patients have chronic pain afterwards. The Wikipedia article on PVPS has frighteningly high statistics. What are the true rates and risks of complicat... Read more
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