 [ Symptoms ] what are the long term effects of being stung by killer bees  i was attacked by a swarm of killer bees in central america in 1999 i did not suffer from allergysinus problems until then now i have allergy and sinus issues several times a year could there be a connection or any other long term effects it was severe enough for me to be hospitalized [ Disease ] nearly all varicoceles are on the left side and yes they may seem to pull your testicles higher up on that side but typically the weight of a varicocele is more likely to pull it downward right now you have a self diagnosis and may be correct but it is a good idea to have a medical provider examine you intra scrotal masses can be confusing if you are not experienced in sorting them out