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Undescended Testicle
Asked by M.D. from Dallas
on November 20, 2008
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Hey Mamas,
My 26 month old boy who has a undescended testicle and will be having surgery. I'm a little scared. When he was born, and he was full-term, 8 lbs -15 oz,...
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- Hey M., My son had the same issue when he was born and when he was 1 he had the surgery, I was scard (I was 17 yrs old)but the doctors and nurses told me that it is...
- I understand the fear of surgery especially for your child! I hopefully can make you feel a little more at ease. First I am a surgical nurse and as far as surgeries go...
- Hi M., My son had this procedure at 21 months. He did very well. About 2 weeks after the surgery one of the threads that was supposed to dissolve, worked its way th...
Undescended Testicle
Asked by M.S. from Phoenix
on January 6, 2012
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My pedi wants us to see a urologist bc my son's right testicle has not descended yet. We were already sent to the children's hospital and had an ultrasound to confirm...
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- Making an appointment with the urologist doesn't mean you're committing to doing the surgery right away. First of all, it'll probably take a couple of months to even g...
- My MIL said one of her sons had an undescended testicle as an infant, but it came down on its own at some point w/o surgery; one of his sons had the same thing, but th...
- If you know the surgery can't happen right away anyway you should go and just see what they say.. even as a 2nd time mom I'd be listening to my ped, plus, do you reall...
Swollen and Painful Testicle
Asked by R.A. from Grand Rapids
on June 11, 2009
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I am hoping that you can help me. My mom told me today that my dad has a swollen testicle. It is the size of a small apple. He is in alot of pain, but will not see a d...
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- My girlfriends son was recently hit in his privates while playing sports with no cup on. ouch! Anyways he was swollen to the size of an orange. he actually had to hav...
- He needs to see a doctor. There is no other option. He is probably scared and should be but not doing anything isn't helping. My grandfather was stubborn and wouldn't ...
- i dont want to scare you , but that happen to my ex and he had testicular cancer, he waited too lated and only lived about a year after the diagnoses. i would suggest ...
Non-descending Testicle
Asked by T.F. from Eugene
on January 23, 2007
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The pediatrician has been keeping an eye on my son's testicle for the past year and said that if it doesn't descend then my son needs to go to a Urologist. And possib...
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- I lived in Eugene for 10 years from 1971 to 1981. It is a nice place to live. One of my sons went through the surgery. It was a same day (in and outprocedure. It is...
- Hi T., My son is 18 months, and had the first part of his procedure done in September, when he was 14 months. He has the 2nd part done in May. He has to have two pr...
- I am fortunate to say that I have not had this concern with my boys but do know that it is important to follow up on. I was a health teacher in my "past life" and know...
Undescended Testicle in 9 Month Old
Asked by J.Z. from Atlanta
on February 4, 2009
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Hi Moms. I have a 9 month old little boy who has only one descended testicle. We were referred to a ped. urologist by our pediatrician. The urologist pretty much to...
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- Hi J., There are homeopathic remedies for this but I don't know much about them to recommend anything. Most things in the US are so pharmaceutically or surgically b...
- My son had this when he was born Feb05. He had to have surgery as well. The doc wanted to do it before he turned a yr old bc it is a lot easier on them at that age. ...
- WOW! My husband had this many MANY years ago. His was surgically removed but remember, times were different back then. Anyway, the undesescended one turned gangreen...
Undescended Testicle Surgery of 1 Month Baby Boy.
Asked by H.S. from Albany
on October 16, 2009
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My son is just 1 month old, Doctor diagnosed that he has Undescended Testicle and Hernia Problem, doctor suggest to be operated ASAP he said if you delay it may damage...
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- This happened to my son. I wanted to wait to see if the testicle would descend on its own--some do. His didn't--I think the research I read at the time (2 years ago) s...
- Make sure you go to a baby urologist... or child urologist... ask your pediatrician who they recommend.. don't go to a reg. dr.. make sure it's a pediatric.. and also ...
- Hello, My son also had an undescended testicle when he was born. It descended fine on it's own by the time he was a year. I can't remember at what point in the firs...
9 Month Old Having Surgery for Undescended Testicle
Asked by H.B. from Boston
on March 30, 2008
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I am looking for support from other moms who have gone through this.
He'll be going to Children's Hospital in a couple weeks.
The doctor said the procedure will ...
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- My daughter was "replumbed" at Children's Hospital in Boston when she was a year and a half old. Simply put, they are the best. Her diagnosis was different from your...
- My son had this same surgery done, but they waited until he was about 4 years old. I would be a little concerned that they would not want to wait to see if it drops b...
- Hi H., My son had the same surgery at 14 months. The hardest part was watching him go under anesthesia. I was allowed to go in and hold his hand while he went out a...
My 7 Y/o Son Is Having Pain in an Unusual Place for a Child
Asked by M.C. from St. Louis
on March 26, 2008
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Ok, I tood my 7 y/o son to the dr yesterday because he was complaining of burning when urinating and also pain in his scrotum. His urine was fine, the dr said he had a...
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- I don't know much about kids and varicocele, but my husband had one when he was about 20. He had dealt with it for a long time. I don't know if this is normal (I rea...
- My name is N., I am a nurse and Mom of 6yr son and 3yr daughter. My husband had what sounds alot kike the same problem around last Thanksgiving. It progressively got w...
- I guess my question would be to ask you how long the pain has been going on. Obviously this isn't something you want to ignore for a long time. I'm sure you have ask...
Toddler Pain
Asked by S. from St. Louis
on December 23, 2008
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My son - just since last night - has been grabbing himself and saying owee... Last night it was when he was in the bath, sort of like he didn't want to sit down in the...
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- Can you tell if he's doing it as he urinates? It's possible he could have a urinary track infection. This is the very same sign I had that something was wrong with o...
- Could be a hernia. I could tell when my son was three months old that he was in some pain. That's what it was. If he's doing that I would get him to the doctor righ...
- It could be as simple as a UTI or it could be something more serious...I would suggest getting him into the Dr. ASAP.
Seeking Moms Who Have Teenage Boys with Pain in Groin Area
Asked by E.B. from San Antonio
on April 14, 2008
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My 14 year old son, who does competitive swimming and very active at school,woke up on Thursday morning just fine, then about 1/2 hr later complained about a sharp pai...
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- E., My husband had this same pain a couple of weeks ago, he went to our family doctor who couldn't find any problems by touch. So he was sent to have an ultrasound ...
- E., I do not have experience with boys who have pain in the groin. However, I am a 70 year old great grandmother who has raised 8 children. I would STRONGLY suggest t...
- Did the DR. consider an appendicitis? The pain can radiate to odd places, not just right side. Stay on top of your DR., see if he thinks further testing is neccesary. ...
