KevW
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KevW replied to the topic Hernia surgery and sexual dysfunction in the forum Hernia Discussion 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Dr. Brown,
Thank you for your post.
I’ve really busy with work and I haven’t yet had time yet to watch the HerniaTalk that Dr. Towfigh recommended, so these questions may be addressed there. But regarding the ilioinguinal nerve, it being a sensory nerve doesn’t cause issues with numbness that can lead to impotence? I keep coming across stories…[Read more]
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KevW replied to the topic Hernia surgery and sexual dysfunction in the forum Hernia Discussion 8 months ago
Dr. Towfigh,
Thank you so much for your response. Last year I had a consultation with a surgeon who specializes in the Desarda technique, and I was told that the ilioinguinal nerve plays an important role in getting and maintaining an erection, so I hope you can understand my confusion. My conceptions aren’t just coming from reading on my own.…[Read more]
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KevW started the topic Hernia surgery and sexual dysfunction in the forum Hernia Discussion 8 months ago
I’m new to the forum so I apologize if this is something that’s already been discussed here in depth. I have a bilateral inguinal hernia. It’s going on four years now sense I was diagnosed and I’ve been putting off surgery primarily due to the horror stories that I keep coming across, in particular those involving sexual dysfunction. I’m hoping…[Read more]
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