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I had bilateral orchidectomy a little while ago and I did some sperm banking prior to surgery. Me and my partner are now talking about considering starting a family. Does anyone know how much NHS funding we can get? Is it the standard 2 rounds or is it...
Good evening everyone, Well here’s something I’d never thought I had to deal with which is possible testicular cancer. So i don’t know where to reach out for just a discussion and a heads up of how this works. Being my dad had testicular cancer I...
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...
Good morning, I’m new here, hubby had a ultrasound scan yesterday in the hope of being discharged after a pretty miserable Xmas and new year spent having surgery and sepsis post surgery for a hydrocele and circumsition, well the scan wasn’t what we expected...
Hi All, I underwent a left radical orchidectomy operation 6 weeks ago, all seems to be healing well, i have a question regarding the incision area, underneath the incision and down the left side of the groin is still quiet hard when i press on it...
Hey everyone, I had testicular cancer around 5 years ago and had the testicle removed. Glad to say fully healthy now. Me and my wife already had two kids prior to this but are now wanting to try again. Has anyone here had experience with over the counter...
Hi all, I was diagnosed with (very likely) testicular cancer a couple of weeks ago and had a radical unilateral orchiectomy peformed 5 days ago (09/09/2020). I did the procedure privately (praise the Lord for insurance cover) with a well-regarded...
Hi im about to undergo treatment for testicular cancer to which i have been told is going to be brutal, to start my story i found a lump back in February this year and thought nothing of it as i was not in any pain at all and had my wedding to plan...
Our son has fortunately been given the all clear from his testicular cancer. However he’s now suffering from depression which is not helping him with his family relationship. Has anyone else ever had the same experience
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...
