Kick-Ass, It’s Not Cancer Recently, I have been experiencing swelling and pain in the lymph nodes in my neck. I saw my Rheumatologist who referred me to an Oncologist. They ordered an ultrasound and a fine needle biopsy. The results came back and they said, let’s keep an eye on them, see us in three… Continue reading Kick-Ass, It’s Not Cancer
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It Is Not Lymphoma, But What Is It?
It Is Not Lymphoma, But What Is It? I got really good news, but it is also a little bittersweet at the same time. On the 11th, I saw my oncologist, armed with the blood test results, that stated: “Localized Enlarged Lymph Nodes” “There is no flow immunophenotypic evidence of a B or T-cell lymphoproliferative… Continue reading It Is Not Lymphoma, But What Is It?
My Lymph Nodes Are Enlarged – Part 3
My Lymph Nodes Are Enlarged – part 3 Thursday, September 28th, 2023Today was a humbling day for me, my son has been sick all week, and I usually carpool with him, so I drove to work today (a 45-minute drive) while I’m not feeling well. The morning drive was good, but the evening drive was challenging. But… Continue reading My Lymph Nodes Are Enlarged – Part 3
My Lymph Nodes Are Enlarged Still
My Lymph Nodes Are Enlarged *** YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED – This is a long post, in diary format *** I have been toying around in my mind different ways to make this post and here is what I have decided to do. I have been drafting this post for several weeks now and I… Continue reading My Lymph Nodes Are Enlarged Still
Breast Health
Men’s Breast Health 1 out of every 1,000 men gets some form of breast cancer. I know you didn’t even know that men can get breast cancer (65% of men do not know about male breast cancer) and I’m sure that some of you didn’t even know men have breasts. The male breast is nearly… Continue reading Breast Health
Testicle Health – It’s About The Boys
Testicle Health – It’s About the Boys The testicles are important to a man’s overall health and physical and mental well-being. They are more than just two balls that hang down and at times get in the way, they do more than produce and store sperm, they also make hormones that help a male grow… Continue reading Testicle Health – It’s About The Boys
Prostate / Colon Health
Prostate / Colon Health Probably the thing that most men dread the most while at a doctor is the prostate exam. For some reason, almost every male seems to dread this. I have had several and to be honest, they are more annoying than anything else. The process is rather painless, though it can be… Continue reading Prostate / Colon Health
The Dreaded Finger – Prostate Exam
The Dreaded Finger – Prostate Exam The #1 dreaded medical exam thing for most men is the dreaded finger or prostate exam. A prostate exam can help your doctor diagnose an enlarged or inflamed prostate. It can also help them diagnose prostate cancer, which is the second most common form of cancer among American men.… Continue reading The Dreaded Finger – Prostate Exam
