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News and Announcements
Important messages for our members and guests.
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The TC-Cancer Ballroom
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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Health Insurance and Financial Issues
Get and give advice on covering medical expenses to treat testicular cancer.
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Testicular Cancer Research Library
Testicular cancer publication abstracts and links recommended by our members.
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Hot Flashes and Testicular Cancer?
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Do I Have Testicular Cancer?
Symptoms, questions, how to find out for sure!
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Normale Ultrasound but worried !
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Younger Guys, Worried About Testicular Cancer Symptoms and Telling Parents...
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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Just Diagnosed with Testicular Cancer -- What's Next?
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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Latest info on prosthesis?
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Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
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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Chemotherapy Medications
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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Living with Testicular Cancer
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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Caregivers Space
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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metastatic TC stage 3 in the lungs
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2X Warriors - Cancer in Both Testicles
Losing both testicles poses unique challenges and adjustments, but cancer cannot define what or who we are.
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Testosterone Challenges
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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HCG Monotherapy
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All Clear
After treatment, all testicular cancer patients are on surveillance. Celebrate every good news milestone!
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by Theo_25Hello everyone, my name is Theo, I'm 21 and I live in Switzerland.
In December 2022 I discovered a lump on my testicle, very small, I would say 1mm, 2mm maximum, it's a bit granular, I was 19.
In August 2023, I went to see my GP. He palpated me and wasn't at all worried; he...-
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by Dan000It is looking pretty certain that I will be having the orchiectomy later this month.
Searching these forums, I find a lot of information on prosthesis, but much of it is older. What are best recommendations currently?
Some have said the “soft-solid silicone” type are a good choice,...03-11-24, 06:42 PM -
by Dan000Just recently I went to two different urologists. Based on the mass seen in ultrasound (~5 cm), and firmness, they both came to the same conclusion that it is in all likelihood TC.
This is difficult for me to believe. I have none of the risk factors. I have had a really healthy lifestyle, and...03-09-24, 06:15 PM