104 - You're so vain: talking about varicoceles
Aug 04, 2025•34 min•Season 4Ep. 16
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Episode description
In this LIVE episode, the hosts explore the often-overlooked topic of varicoceles. Dr. Houman sheds light on the prevalence of this condition, affecting approximately 15% of men, and discusses the challenges in diagnosing it. Dr. Houman also delves into the significant implications varicoceles have on fertility, particularly how they elevate testicular temperature, adversely affecting sperm quality and DNA integrity.
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