Bravo's Jesse Solomon's Doctor Thought Cancer Was 'Nothing' Before Diagnosis | Q354333 | 2024-03-14 23:08:01
Summer House newbie Jesse Solomon revealed he's a two-time cancer survivor through the Bravo show's February 29 episode, and now, he's offering extra insight into the initial analysis.
"I felt like a twinge of pain in my testicle. I didn't really assume anything of it," Solomon, 31, advised Today in a profile revealed on Thursday, March 14. "The doctor stated, 'You realize it's in all probability nothing however go get an ultrasound.'"
Initially, Solomon was satisfied that he had "chlamydia or one thing," however the ultrasound, which he acquired in 2017, revealed that he had testicular cancer.
"The doctor was like, 'Hey, so it seems to be like you've gotten most cancers. We gained't know for positive till we remove the testicle but that's doubtless the subsequent step,'" the Bravo star recounted. "It was a bit of a shock."
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Solomon recalled the "painful" surgery to remove his testicle, comparing it to "piranhas jumping around in your abdomen while getting kicked within the nuts by a small baby."
Almost a yr after the surgery, Solomon's doctor discovered most cancers within the lymphnodes in his abdomen — which means he had stage 2 testicular cancer. He underwent four rounds of chemotherapy, which spanned from July to September 2018.
"I used to be nauseous on a regular basis and didn't feel great," Solomon advised At present. "I undoubtedly lost my hair, like my eyebrows in the direction of the top. I undoubtedly had like tingling within the fingers and the toes and ringing in my ears."
Solomon joined the forged of Bravo's Summer time House during season 8, which premiered last month. He hoped to boost awareness of testicular cancer together with his look on the present.
"I assumed my story might assist individuals," Solomon stated. "A lot of people know somebody who's going by means of something comparable whether it's most cancers or any kind of illness."
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Solomon admitted that he wasn't "notably concerned" with the considered most cancers before it happened to him.
"I just thought I was dwelling a reasonably healthy way of life and [cancer] wouldn't have an effect on me," he explained. "However cancer doesn't care about who you're, how previous you're, your gender. It simply affects everyone."
During the second episode of Summer time House season eight, Solomon revealed that he's a two-time cancer survivor throughout a full forged dinner, noting that his five-year check-up was set to take place in August. (Summer time House season eight filmed throughout summer time 2023 and his check-up is about to be featured on the show.)
"I would like men to know that they need to be giving themselves regular bodily exams because that's the easiest way to be able to tell if there's something happening," Solomon also advised Immediately. "I caught it early … Perhaps it'll encourage different individuals to go and get checked."
Summer time House airs on Bravo Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET.
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