Hi All, had TC in June 2015 followed by 2 rounds of chemo. Since then all has been perfect in surveillance- bloods, xrays etc. In the last year or so I was having some symptoms- very tired/complete lack of interest in sex/night sweating (overall sweating...
Hi everyone. Unfortunately I find myself here again after my original diagnosis of testicular cancer back in October 22’ I had my orchidectomy to remove my left testicle around November and ended up with a very painful hematoma which needed further...
My partner is 65 and had a right orchidectomy 4 weeks ago. He says he feels numb. He’s definitely changed …quieter and extremely tired. also he finds looking at himself post op difficult..even upsetting. Can anyone relate to this? Is the tiredness...
I just replied to someones post but maybe better to post separately? my partner is unusually 65 and 3 days post radical orchidectomy. As a female and inundated with discussion and images images post mastectomy there seems to be very little for men....
Hi everyone. Im new to the forum so hope this is okay to post. I had an Orchidectomy for my left testicle last Friday after finding a lump back in June. Surgery was fine but since there has been a fair bit of swelling and my scrotum on that side has...
Hi, Just a quick one hopefully, seeking some further advice. I have had a bilateral orchiectomy last year and have been on 2 x testogel sachets per day since June 2017. Since September 2017 I have been finding it very difficult to get Tesogel in the...
Hi everyone I had a question about testosterone replacement gel v injections. I was diagnosed with Stage 1 Seminoma (7cm) in February 2023 (day before 30 th birthday) , and had chemo with Carboplatin in April 2023. I had my first testicle removed...
Hi I just wanted to see if anyone has any experience of testicular shrikage whilst on TRT? Im currently on HCG monotherapy (pregnyl 1500 iu twice a week) and its increased my T from 7.4nmol to 17nmol in 6 weeks. I feel a lot better mood wise...
Hi, Has anyone had a lump after orchiectomy surgery? I have this lumpy bit of tissue at the external inguinal ring, it's just above the scrotum area level with my penis on the right side. I can only assume it's where the spermatic cord would have dropped...
Having had my left testicle removed last week I have now been given the diagnosis from pathology reports plus CT scan and blood tests that i have / had a seminoma. With slight spread to liver. Prognosis is good so I’m feeling ok at minute . Meet oncologist...
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