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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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by ATX1800
03-16-23, 03:57 PM
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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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Posts: 623
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life insurance company recommendations
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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!
Topics: 2,443
Posts: 16,334
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Terrified about CT radiation of testicle
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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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by ATX1800
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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.
Topics: 1,192
Posts: 17,913
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Just diagnosed with Seminoma
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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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Posts: 65,674
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4 weeks post RPLND - pains everywhere
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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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Posts: 3,369
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Anyone develop RA?
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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.
Topics: 449
Posts: 12,480
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Check up fear
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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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by ATX1800
03-16-23, 04:03 PM
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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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Posts: 4,630
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Natesto - nasal testosterone gel
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All Clear
After treatment, all testicular cancer patients are on surveillance. Celebrate every good news milestone!
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Posts: 4,893
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6 Years since finishing Chemo
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