 [ Symptoms ] for what conditions are cortisone injections used [ 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