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Why does my stomach hurt after a kick in the testicles?

By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 12/15/2020

This is due to the nerve structure in the male organism. Initially, the testicles are formed in the abdomen and descend to their final lower position. For this reason, most of the nerve endings go to the abdomen.

However, the sensation and tolerance to pain may be different in each male. The brain will send the pain signal and it will travel along the nerves. Therefore, the pain will be felt throughout the body, but especially in the abdomen.

Read the full article on: Testicular Trauma: Cause for Male Infertility? ( 42).
 Marta Barranquero Gómez
Marta Barranquero Gómez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Embryologist
Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH).
License: 3316-CV
Embryologist. Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH). License: 3316-CV.