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I am currently waiting for removal of my left testi on 9/24. Below is a timeline so far if my experience April-ish Pain ejactulating. only the one time Late July Right testicle the tender to touch. Cleared up after a week or so 9/6 Lump on testicle...
Hi all. I am under surveillance after having surgery 5 months ago. I had a CT scan 3 weeks ago and never received a letter about the results how ever I have received a appointment for next week with oncology. Anyone had this happen to them and any idea...
Hi, Last year I had a LHS orchidectomy for a 3cm pure seminoma. Due to the early stage of detection, minimal invasion and the ongoing pandemic, I opted for surveillance only, with no adjuvant chemotherapy. I'm regretting that decision now... A year...
Hi all, Have been a silent reader until now, but want to say what a great forum for those on the TC rollercoaster- thank you all. I found a painless lump in the right testicle back in May (21mm), US confirmed suspected tumour, and had right side orchidectomy...
Hi, my husband had an ultrasound and they were very sure it is testicular cancer. The question is how bad it is. I'm very worried as he left it for quite a while before telling anyone. He kept looking for a lump and it was solid rather than lumpy. He...
Hi all, I am just wondering what people's experience of getting everyday illnesses (and also Covid if anyone has) post treatment are like? I was stage 1 seminoma in 2018, orchidectomy and 1xcarboplatin dose. Recurred 2c in 2019, 3xBEP, 4xTIP and 18...
Hi all was just wondering if anybody ever experienced pain in their chest area and back while on BEP. I'm currently on 4x BEP and well I experience sharp pain in the right side of my chest and sometimes a pain by heart. I've been talking to my docs about...
Hi all, Hope you're all doing well :-) I had my leftie removed about 5 weeks ago, and haven't yet started any chemo/etc treatment (have a meeting in a couple of weeks' time to discuss those steps), but I'm finding that I'm just really tired all the...
