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Important messages for our members and guests.
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A social spot for testicular cancer survivors to meet friends and make new ones. New members can introduce themselves here. Chat about testicular cancer or anything else!
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Get and give advice on covering medical expenses to treat testicular cancer.
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Testicular cancer publication abstracts and links recommended by our members.
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Symptoms, questions, how to find out for sure!
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Young men have their own worries. Meet other guys who have been in your shoes! You don't have to be alone in dealing with testicular cancer.
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295 | 1,762 |
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Finding out you have cancer can be overwhelming. Ask questions, find out what to expect. Decide what treatment path best fits your situation.
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Coping with radiation, chemotherapy, RPLND, or surveillance: treatment issues, test results, surveillance reports. Talk about what's going on with you!
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Discuss chemotherapy medications such as Cisplatin, Bleomycin, Etoposide, as well as medications such as Zofran and Aloxi to curb side effects such as nausea.
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358 | 3,357 |
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Cancer has long-lasting physical, emotional, and practical effects on those with the disease and their family, friends, and caregivers. Talk it over with a group that understands.
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1,168 | 11,339 |
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Caregivers deal with a mix of emotions and responsibilities when a loved one is diagnosed with testicular cancer. Share coping skills and thoughts. Vent anger, sadness, and anxiety. Grieve. Gain strength and support.
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439 | 12,409 |
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Losing both testicles poses unique challenges and adjustments, but cancer cannot define what or who we are.
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Some testicular cancer survivors need hormone replacement therapy. Too little testosterone may cause fatigue, depression, hot flashes, osteoporosis, and loss of libido. Options include AndroGel, Testim, injections, and more. Share your experience.
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622 | 4,605 |
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After treatment, all testicular cancer patients are on surveillance. Celebrate every good news milestone!
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