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  • 25 Years
  • 14/08/2025

What could happen if I leave my grade 3 left varicocele untreated and how effective is homeopathic treatment for this condition

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Leaving an untreated grade 3 varicocele can lead to testicular atrophy, reduced testosterone levels, and potential fertility issues. Homeopathic treatments are generally not considered effective for correcting or reversing varicocele

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Consult a Urologist

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