Testicular Cancer
Discussion List
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What to expect
Hello, i went to the doctor last monday with what i had thought was a kidney stone. they found a lump on my left testicle. i spent the day at the hospital getting xrays, ultrasounds, and then to a specialist. i had the testicle removed wednesday. the doctor said the cat scan also showed a golf ball size tumor on my kidney.…
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post rplnd surgery vs. watchful waiting
I have just finished chemor therapy for testicular cancer. I now have to make a decision about having post RPLND surgery or watchful waiting as my maintenance care. One dr strongly encourages me to have the surgery and another dr. strongly discourages the surgery. If you have had to make a similar decision, how did you…
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slow recovery, is this normal?
I am 37 years old, and was diagnosed in may. I finished chemo about 2 weeks ago. was wondering if anyone took awhile to heal from orchiectomy. Also having a hard time getting back to normal since chemo. Fatigue, sleep, and eating still feel the same as when I was in chemo. Any body who has feedback, your help would be very…