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Welcome to the Yahoo! Message Board for Testicular Cancer Support...
sph26
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Sep 20, 2000
7:30 pm
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Hi! About 2 weeks ago I had an orchiectomy (nut removal). The pathology came back last Friday, and next step for me is a lung x-ray and MRI.<br><br>The ...
aball_123
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Oct 5, 2000
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You may also want to consider just going on Survelliance. Have they checked your blood markers before and after the orchiectomy? This may indicate whether they...
sph26
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Oct 6, 2000
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a ball:<br><br>I did the radiation route last spring. My urologist and oncologist are both the cautious type, so I agreed with them and decided to be more ...
who_rays
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Oct 7, 2000
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I have noticed for a while now that my left testicle doesnt feel right. The right testicle is round and solid. The left testicle feels more like an eightball...
tysonthechicken
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Nov 11, 2000
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Your symptons can be anything. The odd shape does give it the chance to be testicular cancer. Keep in mind that Cancer will also mean a lump, or two, within ...
sph26
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Nov 12, 2000
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I appreciate the note. Here's the story. You're gonna love this... I went to see my Primary Physician (yeah, I got a stupid HMO) because of my concerns about ...
kevotte
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Nov 14, 2000
5:26 pm
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Hello everyone:<br><br>Long story made short for you all. My husband underwent radiation in Feburary. Two urologists and the oncologist had told us there would...
vickimv
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Nov 14, 2000
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Like I said before, I have noticed that my left testical feels deforemed, like an eightball like thing. But today, I noticed a hard, pea sized lump on the ...
tysonthechicken
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Nov 19, 2000
3:23 am
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You have an interesting case. If there is a lump on the scrotum, it is less likely that it is cancer. However, if the lump is inside the scrotum (you have to ...
sph26
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Nov 20, 2000
11:36 am
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Good to hear. A sonogram/ultrasound would reveal suspicious activity pretty clearly. That said, it could be some kind of infection. Did the doctor give you an ...
sph26
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Nov 20, 2000
11:37 am
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I have had a number of cases of epiditimitis (sp?) in the past but this time my pain from my testicals is shooting up into my abs. I do feel a lump in my...
rob0427
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Nov 21, 2000
1:37 am
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The Lump is On the scrotum. It isnt on the testicle itself. It is just on the inside of the scrotum. Like, It is on the scrotum, but it is on the innerside of...
tysonthechicken
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Nov 21, 2000
7:02 pm
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Still get it checked out. If it is on the scrotum, it could be anything. Let me know when you have it examined. A doctor will still recommend a sonogram to see...
sph26
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Nov 22, 2000
12:13 am
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A lump in the testicle is characteristic of a tumor. However, your history could lead to a version of epiditimitis. As for the sex life, this generally does...
sph26
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Nov 24, 2000
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I am going to the doc next week for sure. But I have been reading up on it and I read on one website where the only way to diagnose it if it is cancer is to ...
tysonthechicken
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Dec 3, 2000
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hi. i was wondering if anyone had any information about the treatment for TC. i read a post here, saying something about a lead sheild? but what do they...
juxtaposed_22
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Jan 14, 2001
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This guy that i've been seeing for the last year had testicle cancer and already one of his removed. This was before i meet him. A couple months ago they found...
FwZrP
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Jan 15, 2001
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Good question, I had the same one myself.<br><br>The shield is to protect your remaining testicle from radiation. Its cold and heavy and hurts like hell if you...
who_rays
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Jan 15, 2001
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i was examining myself and found what i would think is an abnormality. i would not call it a lump, it feels more like a knob at the end of the oval (testicle)....
petruchio1593
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Jan 16, 2001
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Glad you found us. Find out a bit more about his case. Chances are that he is not seeing true experts. If it has spread to his brain, which is stage IV (at ...
sph26
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Jan 16, 2001
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A testicle should not be odd shaped. This can be an indication of abnormal cell growth within. Where it forms a ball or knob, do you notice that this is on the...
sph26
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Jan 16, 2001
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I know it hasn't spread that far yet. He is being treated at rochester Mayo clinic in MI or Minn I believe. It hard for me to get two words out of him right...
FwZrP
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Jan 16, 2001
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If it has spread to the lymph nodes, that is stage II. If it has spread to the lungs, that is stage III. The cell types also make a big difference (if he had...
sph26
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Jan 16, 2001
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Honestly i don't know what the cell types are. And like i said he has sort of shut me out of his live right now. I kow he isn't feeling the best about himself...
FwZrP
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Jan 17, 2001
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How far did your cancer spread too? How did you feel while you were getting treated? I know some people look for help and other try to shut friend out of there...
FwZrP
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Jan 18, 2001
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he has not heard of IU...... He said he would look into it. Thank you so much this means a lot to me....
FwZrP
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Jan 18, 2001
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My cancer spread to my abdomen (Stage II). They decided that the tumor may be treatable with chemo, so I decided to try it. Honestly, it is like being hungover...
sph26
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Jan 19, 2001
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Good. IU is the HUB of testicular cancer. They get patients from all over the world. The top people there are Dr. Einhorn for Oncology and Dr. Foster for ...
sph26
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Jan 19, 2001
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I joined that one website you suggested now i'm getting all theses e-mails from people who i don't really think they want my advice? How can i stop it?...
FwZrP
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Jan 19, 2001
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