... I am a 22 year old female. I have a lump on my side that I've had since I was little and it has recently started bothering me. It gets irritated easily if it is rubbed or if pressure is applied. ... (7 replies)

... In a few simple words, my Doctor detected a lump on my prostate, which led me to an Urologist for further evaluation, which led to my need for a biopsy. ... (7 replies)

... and 2 very tender lumps on my right testicle. ... (0 replies)

... I've been experiencing these lumps in my stomach also for about a year. I don't know what they are and they are making me really worried. ... (7 replies)

... I have had the chest pain for a long time and it last everyday nothing seems to help i went to the doctor for it and he said i am ok but having chest pain all day and night is not normal? is it?. The chest pains feel like someone is hitting me really hard or feels like i get stabbed with something. I wish i knew what was wrong with me yet the doctoe don't seem to think... (7 replies)

... The fact that you tell us that your lump has been there for a long time and it feels rubbery gives two big pieces of evidence that it's not cancer. ... (7 replies)

... First off let me say that i have posted a few times on these boards about this and even after going to the doctor i still think he is not right if anyone here has the same thing please help. ... (7 replies)

... Had my appointment with Prof. ... (76 replies)

... s, and we have an abundance of ways of controling or curing it for almost all of us. Our situation is quite a bit better than that of breast cancer patients, in my opinion. ... (10 replies)

... t been diagnosed with PC yet, will be getting biopsy on 21 Sep. at the VA Hospital in Boston. ... (3 replies)

... About 3 years ago, my doc told me I had a ball of fat on my right lower side and she scheduled me some kind of test but I never went....so anyways, I've gained alot of weight and I feel sick all the time. ... (7 replies)

... As somone who has engaged in Active Surveillance for the past 2+ years, I have learned a few things. First, confirm a diagnosis. The urologist has limited knowledge and skills, so even if a "negative" result, and the very real possibility that the "spike" resulted from more prosate tissue (there is a correlation between prostate mass and psa ) get some biopsies for a lab... (3 replies)

... I had my PSA checked in July and it was 1.2. I was just at my Urologist's office and he told me it is now 7.8. He did the digital exam and found a hard lump on the left side. I have a Biopsy scheduled. I have had two other biopsy's done in the last three years. But he has never felt the lump. ... (3 replies)

... agonist are used, but I've also heard of cases where it has occurred. My impression is that substantial gynecomastia is infrequent but not rare for those of us on triple blockade. However, a lump is different from the generalized enlargement that is probably typical. ... (6 replies)

... Hi Dave, Welcome to the board! I hope your use for it will be limited and that you will only be an associate member of our club without all the rights and privileges. ;) I'll insert some thoughts in green. Hope this helps, and if you find out some good information about PIN, please pass it on. Take care and good luck, (2 replies)

... ostate cancer, so probably needs to get that done. It's certainly reasonable to read about HIFU and cryo at some point, but I'd say that doesn't need to be high on the list quite yet. ... (25 replies)

... I do email my children but they have young children and babies and can't really help me. ... (13 replies)

... Last September on a routine physical they felt a lump on the right side of my prostate. My PSA was .8 . they decided to do a biopsy in October. the lump was a stone. ... (15 replies)

... floor falling out from under you. I went to the doctor about having a problem urinating and slow stream all the standard symptoms. I was given a lab slip to get my PSA checked. it was 5.2 so Im elevated HMMM. Ok we did a watchful wait from July 2006 to August 2006. On Second test was PSA level 5.8. ... (5 replies)

... Hey guys, im 15 years old in one month and about 5 months ago i have a lump in my testcicals, i went to the doctor and he said my clans could be swollen. but this is besides the point. ... (0 replies)