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Is open-ended testicular vasectomy better?
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How much does open v closed matter? Is there concern that open ended allows sperm into scrotal cavity, inviting an immune response there? What is the cost benefit analysis between closed and open? Read more
After a vasectomy, how long does it take for dull pain to go away after ejaculation/orgasm?
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I had a vasectomy 9 days ago and my wife and I had sex on the 8th day. After orgasm my testicles had a dull/ache pain for several hours. Is this normal, when will that go away? Read more
I'm 7 weeks post vasectomy. I started having a burning sensation during urination and constant dull testicular pain. 10 days cipro. How common is this
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The doctor diagnosed proctitis and put me on 30 days Bactrim. I'm 5 days in, they don't seem to think it is pvps. What do you think? Read more
How can post-vasectomy pain syndrome be prevented?
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I'm considering a vasectomy but don't want to risk having post-vasectomy pain syndrome. Read more
I think my vasectomy incision is infected. Do I need to go to the ER or should I wait until Wednesday when my urologist opens?
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I had a vasectomy about 17 days ago. I recently noticed a lump at the incision site. If I press it, white pus comes out. I also noticed yellow and red drainage in my shorts. There is no fever and I feel very li... Read more
I ejaculated 48hrs after my vasectomy. Is that bad? Will it affect anything?
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If I ejaculate more than 20 times, within 2 weeks, am I sterile? Read more
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Yesterday I had a vasectomy performed. The surgeron only found 1 vas deferens. Could a past hydrocele affect the vas deferens?
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Yesterday I had a vasectomy performed and the surgeon only found one vas deferens. He had another surgeon come look as well and couldn't locate it. I had a hydrocele operation about 20 years ago on the same sid... Read more
Is there any association with vasectomy and lower back soreness/stiffness?
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I had my vasectomy about 2.5 weeks ago with little to no issues, other than Dr having a harder time finding right side vas. I’ve noticed though, since around this time, my lower back is sore and stiff. I’v... Read more
I had a vasectomy 8 years ago and now I have severe pain in my left testicle and left leg. What could be causing this?
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I've had severe pain in my testicle and left leg for the past 3 weeks. I have a history of lower back issues, but those issues have never effected my testicles. The left testicle is severely tender and reddish ... Read more
How does me having a vasectomy compare to my wife having her tubal ligation?
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We are trying to decide which would be the best option. With the least amount of side effects and complications. Read more
For the past 6 months, every time I have sex there is blood in my semen? Could the vasectomy I had 3 years ago be the cause? If not, what?
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For the past 6 months or so, every time I have sex there is blood in my semen. When there are several days between the days that I had sex, the bleeding gets worse. I had a vasectomy 3 years ago, could this be... Read more
I had my vasectomy six months ago and have just provided my 2nd sample for evaluation after 50 ejaculations. The sample came back positive.
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This seems impossible to me that I could still have living sperm six months later, but he wants me to have 25 more ejaculations and get my sample tested again. Is it possible I still have some sperm left or am ... Read more
Will a "wet dream" 3 days after a vasectomy damage or affect the healing process?
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I had a wet dream 3 days after my vasectomy. I was feeling fine with little pain until I had a wet dream and now I'm really sore and not sure if it normal. Read more
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