i have varicocele in my left testicle and want to know if there are any medicines that can treat it without needing surgery

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Dr Kamran Mohammed

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There are no medications that directly treat varicoceles themselves. However, some medications can help manage pain and discomfort associated with the condition. Over-the-counter pain relievers like acetaminophen or ibuprofen can provide relief. Additionally, lifestyle changes, such as wearing supportive underwear,can help with pain management

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