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Hello I’m new here I’m 21 years old and I’m very worried about a lump in my right testical it’s not very big and it’s been there for about two years and hasn’t grown I think and I’m worried if it is cancer it’s too late to get treatment as it may have...
Hi all, my partner (age 26) was told he was cancer free 1 year 5 months ago. He originally has stage 1 testicular cancer and had it removed, it spread to lymph nodes and he had 3 rounds of chemo. All previous x rays and tumour markers have been clear...
Hi, I am a 50 year old man who had left testicle removed 2 months ago. Everything went well and I’ve felt positive throughout. I had meeting with specialist last week who recommended I had one 1 hour session of carboplatin to ensure no stray cancer cells...
Hi. I'm the mum of a 23 year old who recently had an orchiedectomy. His mood is low and I don't know how to help. I'm trying to get him to speak to a psychologist but he's not keen. Any advice appreciated.
I was diagnosed with testicular cancer July 17th unfortunately my scans have shown it has spread, I have my surgery to have the left testicle removed then I have to wait for further treatment which is what I’m really worried about!
Hi, first time posting. I had a testicle removed in February due to finding an abnormalitie on an ultrasound, Dr couldn't say if it was cancerous or not so I made the decision to take it away. Biopsy came back 4 weeks later as cancer. Not required any...
I had a blood test about a month after my surgery and the results came back that my beta HCG were still much higher than they should be. A few weeks later I had another test and I'm waiting to find out about the results to see if it's gone up or down...
Hello all, I've just joined and wanted to introduce myself, because I suspect there are others out there walking a similar road — and I'd really like to find you. The short version: In 1995, aged 24, I was diagnosed with a teratoma testicular tumour...
Hello everyone I hope you are all well I would like to share my story with you all and hopefully raise awareness. It all started with aches and pains. Two weeks before I was due to have my scheduled gallbladder removed, I visited my doctor because...
