Hi good morning all I hope you are not struggling. I am new here and wanted to introduce myself. I am 65 and went to my GP in 2012 complaining about distal pain when needing to pee. This went on for some time so I was referred to a urologist privately...
After months of discomfort plucked up courage to visit GP with my problems. First referral was to the Sexual Health Services, a bit unexpected as a 40 year married man who is 100% faithful. On the second visit to the clinic saw a specialist doctor who...
I was diagnosed 4 months ago and NHS was very fast with scans and biopsy went into hospital 2 weeks ago and had partial penectomy stayed in a week Home now recovering I live on my own going back for checkup every week What I want to ask is going...
I live in Austria, now. Had my first op in 2015. Had another earlier this year and a biopsy. Result is invasive stage 2 Going for full body scans next week. Don't have anyone to talk to, going through separation. Have some learning difficulties...
I'm caring for my elderly husband who was diagnosed with squamous cell penile cancer 2 years ago. He recently had to stop chemo after only 2 months as the side effects were life threatening. He is now receiving palliative care.
Hi I had been suffering for around 8 years with infections on my penis, my GP kept treating this with Canesten cream which had little effect. In January I was advised to have a Circumcision, a pea shaped lump was removed too and biopsies showed this...
This is my first time on this forum, apart from the reply I sent to CancerFighrer25. In June 2024 I was diagnosed with Penile cancer. I had full radial circumcision, then had an appointment for a lymph node biopsy in November 2024. Unfortunately I had...
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Is there anyone out there who has had a gladsectomy, has large bladder retention and is catching urinary infections regularly, 10 in 18 months. Recently bladder retention has got worse and now self catheterising every day and I get heart palpitations...
Hi all, I got diagnosed with penile cancer early November 22, operation to remove head of penis same month, had further operation on left side lymph nodes February 23, everything seemed to be going well, until went to hospital August 23, with what looked...
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