Originally Posted by DavidJohn

I completely disagree with discouraging any man to self check. We're bad enough at checking things as it is. The 'let's not talk about it attitude' led my 18 year old brother to be too embarrassed to talk about the testicular lump he found & the first we knew was when he passed out & coughed blood.

He passed away approx a week later.

I'd rather be behind 10 men in a queue to see the doctor and ALL be wrong than 1 fail to find it & die.