hernia surgery open left mesh

had hernia surgery 4-10-07 everything went okay but my left testicle swelled up so big it filled up the outer sac the pain is very uncomfortable went back into my surgons office and they said it was because the veins going to my testicles were clotted any had this problem before?the surgen told me to apply heat and take painkillers and to take aspirin to thin my blood.thanks,john Tweet