I am a veteran who is covered by the VA. However, the VA does not cover vasectomies, so I'd have to pay for the procedure out-of-pocket. How much does a vasectomy cost?
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I had a vasectomy 2.5 weeks ago and was abstinent for the first 10 days. My testicles and general area are still tender but sexual activity is fine. At the end of an ejaculation there is a burning/tingling sens...
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I understand what most any doctor would say, "you're too young and your brain isn't developed', but i know i don't want children ever. Can doctors perform vasectomies on 18 year olds?
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In a moment of poor judgement (possibly influenced by the codeine), my wife and I had sex and I ejaculated normally. Did I possibly cause injury or ruin the vasectomy?
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I saw a line below one of my boyfriend's testicles. Is it possible he had a vasectomy and didn't tell me? How would I know if he had a vasectomy? Are there any tell-tale signs to look for?
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Operation performed by Urologist. Vas was partially resected, both ends tied, clipped, and cauterized. It has been one month since the surgery, I have ejaculated 32 times. Would a semen analysis at this point ...
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Is a vasectomy covered by my insurance if there is no medical need for the procedure? My wife had a difficult delivery her last pregnancy, so with 3 children, we'd like to ensure she doesn't have to endure a hi...
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I have always had a tight cremaster muscle. It's usually hard for doctors to properly examine me. Despite that, my urologist was able to perform a vasectomy under normal local anesthesia. I'm now 5 months post-...
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Is it necessary to ejaculate before vasectomy? The person I am asking for has been completely celibate for several months and has not ejaculated at all in that time. He is asking if it would be best to do befor...
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I went to work after 4 days but had to take the last two days off as it was hurting too much. Is it normal for one's testicles to hurt so much this far out from surgery? How long will the pain and discomfort la...
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There is a mass on my left testicle that is painful to the touch. Walking is sometimes uncomfortable. During the surgery I experienced an immense amount of pain on the same left side. Should I be worried about ...
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It's been 6 days since my vasectomy and I still have pain and swelling in my groin area. It feels like a double hernia. It hurts to go from sitting to standing and when standing for long periods. My testicles a...
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