Hi there, My husband has an operation booked to remove the testicle shown on ultrasound to have solid mass most likely to be cancer. He also is having a CT scan due to aching and lowercback pain. We waited with anticipation for today's blood test results...
Hi all, Some background information about me, I am 52 years of age and previously underwent a radical inguinal orchidectomy when I was 22 years of age. That tumour turned out to be a benign epidermoid cyst. I went to my GP this April after I'd felt...
Hi everyone. Looking to see if anyone experienced a hernia after having an orchiectomy and if so how did you go about dealing with it. I've been 2 years now after surgery and looks like I'm getting a hernia. My doctor said they are not likely to give...
Hi fellas, since having my testicle removed I have a triggering pain at the external inguinal ring. There is a bit of lumpy tissue under the skin which feels like some sort of stump, and when the tip gets touched it triggers pain which last hours or...
Good evening all, I hope you’re all doing well and am sending all my positivity your way. Two days ago I started treatment and I am feeling terrible, I was just hoping that someone would have some advice or would be open to sharing their experience...
I am going through chemotherapy to treat stage 2 testicular cancer (embryonal carcinoma) and I have been looking at various options to supplement the traditional course of chemotherapy. I am not looking to replace chemo but rather I am looking for ways...
Hi I have recently been diagnosed with a non seminoma testicular cancer. Specifically a mix of yolk sac, embyronal, teratoma and choriocarcinoma. 15% of the tumour was choriocarcinoma. I’m somewhat concerned about aggressiveness of the choriocarcinoma...
My 18 year old has just been diagnosed; he had a lump for a while, initially treated as an infection, then with no change given an ultrasound last week which confirmed it is a tumour. He is booked in for an MRI and then surgery next week but the whole...
Hi guys a lot of you know my story already it’s been 15 months since my op. Been back to work a good 9 months now and enjoying life again. Just recently I’ve noticed a reduced amount of sperm has anyone else had that or anything similar??? cheers...
Hello all, first of all, I just wanted to wish everybody well with their current situations. I’m 32 years old with a wife and a 10 month old son. In the last 10 days, this forum has really helped me along in what’s been the most scariest time of my...
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