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Hi guys. Wanted to ask if anyone else experiencing same as me. I had orchiectomy 2 years ago and most part been great after. I just find that I am getting ill from basic flu and colds so much worse now. Like a simple cough is causing high fever. Is this...
Hi everyone, I’m Jonny and I was diagnosed with a non-seminomatous Germ Cell tumour back at the end of January. It’s always helpful to share my story in case it helps others. So here it goes: In early November I found a lump on my right testicle....
Hello! Last weekend I’ve been aching quite a lot around my testicles and have had lower back pain which has radiated down to my right leg. After popping in the bath and having a check I’ve noticed a lump attached to the bottom of my right testicle...
Hi not sure I’m posting in the right place really just seeing if anyone has had anything like this before, noticed what I thought was a lump in my scrotum about 6 weeks ago but just shrugged it off but 2 days ago I realise it is a lump and it’s now a...
hi all im new here,im glad to found this supportive forum,i hope if somebody can advice me correctly i really dont know what do more. I accidentally noticed a lump on my testicles,lump is rice sized maybe half rice, or pin head , its really hard as rock...
I developed quire sudden pain and swelling in one testicle last week and when it didn’t get better went to the GP. He gave me heavy duty antibiotics as if I had gonorrhoea which I don’t. So I’ve not started taking them. The swelling has gone gown a bit...
Hi everyone, I’m brand new around here, really worried and don’t know who else to reach out to. I have a hard lump on the front of my testicle that does not move, I went to the doctor straight away. He asked me a series of questions about symptoms which...
I wonder if anyone can help please? As husband waits for his appointment the swelling in his testicle is becoming quite large and uncomfortable ( not painful). He usually wears the standard Y fronts but he’s finding these not very good to wear. Also urinating...
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Hello, I am writing this on behalf of my father. He has suspected testicular cancer - went for a CT scan yesterday and has had blood work. Having the affected testicle removed in a week. The consultant has said it is most likely cancer and everything...
