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No-Scalpel Vasectomy Questions

I had surgery after a testicular torsion - would this prevent me from having a vasectomy?
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A few years ago, I had a testicular surgery due to testicular torsion. In general would this be a problem for a no-scalpel vasectomy? Thank you for your time! Read more
After having a vasectomy this morning, I am getting erections every 15-20 minutes that are painful. Why is this happening? Is it normal?
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I got my first erection right after coming out of the operating room. It was extremely painful, and took a long time to go down. Since being home, it continues to happen and makes my already swollen sensitive a... Read more
I had a vasectomy a year ago and now I have a small pea size lump on my vas deferns and it feels as if the two ends have connected. Is this possible?
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I had a vasectomy a year ago and now I have a small pea size lump on my vas deferns and it feels as if the two ends have connected. I had a sperm analysis and it says there are no sperm but I was curious if the... Read more
The doctor could NOT cut the 2nd tube and now I have to reschedule AGAIN! Does this really happen? Is this normal or common?
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They severed and burned the left side with no problem, but then the doctor could not get the other tube to come to the surface is what I am told! She fought and sweat to "find it" or manipulate it to cut it, bu... Read more
I had a no-scalpel vasectomy a week ago. My testicles are hurting quite a lot. Is that normal and how long should it last?
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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... Read more
I had a vasectomy 4 weeks ago. I have ejaculated 32 times since then. Would it be reasonable to go in for the sperm count test?
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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 ... Read more
How common is permanent pain from a NSV versus a regular vasectomy?
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How common is permanent pain after a NSV compared to a regular vasectomy? I have heard 1 in 3 men suffer from lasting pain from one cause or another after a regular vasectomy. Also, does the risk for developing... Read more
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Can you use a topical numbing cream to lessen the needle injection pain? I am having a scalpel-free vasectomy, but still have to have the injections.
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They did give me a 1mg Xanax for prior to the procedure, but I'm looking to further enter my comfort zone prior to this. Read more

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