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I had the rplnd done last week. I received the pathology results today indicating that 20 lymph nodes were removed. 2 of which had necrotic tissue. Don't get me wrong I'm ecstatic that I didn't have any...Today, 08:17 PM -
23 yrs old – confirmed 7mm intratesticular hard mass on left. Docs think its benign.
Timeline:- May 2013 – First feel small node in shower. Felt like a grain of sand.
- May 2013 – Primary gives
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Hey guys I had my RPLND done this last Wednesday and have had abdominal swelling ever since. It's not too crazy but I can't definitely tell. Also my sides haves swelled up a bit too. My weight did also...Yesterday, 05:42 PM
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How to tell difference between chylous ascites and normal bloating post RPLND?
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