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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Exp 50 years

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Does Lifting Heavy Weights Effect Testicles

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Dr. P. T. Patil MD

I have been diagnosed with epididymitis . I am 73 years old and do heavy weightlifting. Should I back off of the heavy weights for a while? I have been on doxycycline (100mg --twice a day). The ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

I keep reading that heavy weights can hurt your heart especially the aorta due to high blood pressure . I like weight lifting. Do you thing moderately heavy weights like 220lb of squat... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Ratnakar Kini MD

Hello Sir, Remember I got a talk with you last year on My GERD problem. Then I ask you a question about worsens my GERD problem by lifting heavy weights. And you suggest me no to do heavy... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

Hello Dr. Rynne, A few days ago, after doing some heavy lifting and a bit of exercise on a new ... of my thigh concurrent with the onset of the hip/leg pain. The rash does not itch but seems to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

Hey, I’m used to a hard workout. However, last weekend after working out I had severe muscle soreness in my neck that lasted a week. Then just this past weekend I carried 2 fairly heavy bags on my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. P. T. Patil MD

hi i am stariting to lift weights with my testicles and penis but i don t ever want any damage like ... risks of something like that happening i mean how strong is the vein in the testicles please... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr.  Nupur K MD

each time by heavy lifting. I don t see lifting listed as an etiology. If lifting causes it, is there another possible underlying cause? Should I avoid lifting? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Katie Lee MD

Two times far between I had a very slight discharge of vaginal blood after lifting heavy weights. So slight that if I had not looked at the toilet paper it would have gone unnoticed. Is heavy... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Katie Lee ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Deepak S Jois MD

Hi, Im 22years old, Ive been lifting heavy weights for about 4 years now. I eat healthy every day and I can t help but notice my testicles and scrotum retract and not hang like they use too... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak S Jois ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Matthew J. Mangat MD

My 19 yr. old son began lifting weights a year ago and developed a swollen testicle and difficulty with urination. We have been to four doctors (including emergency doctor, family physician, and two ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matthew J. Mangat ( Urologist)