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Question #27988
2 hours ago
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testicular specialist - #27988

Navya

I am really worried because I've been having this pain in my lower abdomen and it seems like it’s centered around my left testicle. At first, thought it was just a minor thing but the pain kinda got worse over a few weeks. Finally went to my primary doc who said it could be something with my testicles, which is scary, right? He referred me to a testicular specialist but honestly, I don’t know what to expect. I looked up a few things and there’s a bunch of stuff like varicocele and torsion that I’ve read about, but I'm not sure what could be causing my pain. The doc didn’t wanna jump to conclusions, which I appreciate, but I feel like I need answers. Also, how does a testicular specialist approach this? What kinda tests or procedures do they usually do? And should I be concerned about things like cancer? I keep thinking about that and it’s driving me nuts. I'm just hoping this isn't something that leads to surgery or something drastic. Have anyone else seen a testicular specialist? What should I prepare for? Any insights would be super helpful!

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