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Orchiectomy

Orchiectomy

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Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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A 36-year old asked:

Is sex safe after orchiectomy?

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A 21-year old male asked:

Orchiectomy should undergo it or not?

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A 19-year old male asked:

I'm considering orchiectomy but don't know much?

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A 20-year old male asked:

How long after orchiectomy can you lift heavy items again?

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A 46-year old asked:

When a person undergoes bilateral orchiectomy, what is produced?

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A 26-year old male asked:

How many days need to spent after right radical and left partial orchiectomy to mesure testo. Level. Mine after 3 weeks is too low 27ng/dl.Some wrong?

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A 29-year old asked:

What are the odds that an orchiectomy will reduce the size of the prostate?

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A 23-year old male asked:

I had orchiectomy last Friday would it be safe to masturbate today 6 days later?

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A 55-year old male asked:

I'm considering elective bilateral orchiectomy for improved longevity, etc. - can I evaluate impacts effectively with medications prior to surgery?

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A 28-year old male asked:

Is it safe after 3,5 weeks after orchiectomy to hit sauna?

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A 30-year old asked:

In how many cases is an orchiectomy needed to treat cancer?

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A 51-year old male asked:

I had a right side orchiectomy, but now my left remaining testicle gets painful?

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A 68-year old male asked:

Difference bwtween orchiectomy and lhrh treatment? Which one has more advantages?

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A 22-year old male asked:

I ejaculated 5 days after a orchiectomy will I be ok no pain or blood or anything though?

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A 42-year old male asked:

Hi, I am one week post bilateral orchiectomy. how long until I am no longer at risk of having a hematoma?

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A 22-year old male asked:

Its been 15 days since ive had an orchiectomy pain is gone, wound doesnt have any pain iam moving greatly again, can i sprint and use heavy weights?

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A 40-year old asked:

What to do if I was given parental consent, is it possible for someone who is d.m.a.b, trans-gendered and under the age of 18 to get a bi-lateral orchiectomy?

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A 16-year old male asked:

Had orchiectomy few months ago, i feel recently that front of my testicle increased a little in size and that it feels a little bit harder im not sure. Can it be bad im really worried. This is my only testicle?

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A 30-year old asked:

Will unilateral orchiectomy lower my sex drive?

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A 16-year old male asked:

A few days after orchiectomy i get blood drops sometimes from a area from my incision should i contact doctors?

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A 70-year old male asked:

Had orchiectomy in Dec 2012. PSA rose from 1 to 10 in last 4 months. Now on Calutide. Anything else to be taken? If Calutide failed, what to do next?

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A 34-year old male asked:

Is orchiectomy a standard procedure that should be done locally? Or would you recommend I go to a top rated hospital out of state? I'm near Chicago,IL

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A 17-year old male asked:

Will there be any complications or ill-effects in the future from getting a partial orchiectomy on one testicle from trauma (other one is still fine)?

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A 22-year old male asked:

Is bike riding to school (2,7km 1,8 miles) allowed 23 days after orchiectomy for testicular torsion?

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A 63-year old male asked:

With the increasing demand on urologists and subsequent issues with availability, am I OK with a urology resident performing my simple bilateral orchiectomy?

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A 64-year old male asked:

My urologist says she will use two side cut incisions when she performs my simple bilateral orchiectomy because there is less bleeding. Are two side cuts better than one central incision?

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A 33-year old male asked:

I'm transfemale and just had bilateral Orchiectomy done but noticed 2 hard things where my testicles used to be what are they and how long will they be there I just had follow up and they said nothing about them?

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A 21-year old male asked:

I have testicular cancer !where in India blore do they do orchiectomy ?

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A 21-year old male asked:

I had a orchiectomy on my right testicle about 3months ago and it's still sore to the touch a bit Is this normal?

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A 17-year old male asked:

I underwent orchiectomy(left side) due to testicular torsion, due to bell clapper deformity. Would this deformity be passed down to my chiildren?

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