Well it's now 12 weeks since my last chemo cycle.
The one lasting side effect, fingernail problems, is changing very slowly indeed but is moving in the right direction. Apart from the two nails that had infections under them and dropped off (whic...
It's now 8 weeks since my last chemo cycle. I saw my consultant last week who officially passed me onto long term HT and Darolutamide treatments with a blood test and initially alternating telephone (with CNS) and face to face (with consultant) revie...
It's now 5 weeks since my my last chemo and I have good, bad and indifferent updates to report:
GOOD:
Last PSA result from test on 21/10/24 remained at <0.05. Next test due 12/11/24 prior to meeting with consultant.
Fatigue and shortness of...
Side effects in general have been similar to Cycle 4 other than a significant escalation of fatigue and shortness of breath, starting suddenly on Day 5 continuing to Day 19 when it began to ease a little.
During this period I was completely exhausted...
My 5rd chemo visit on 25th September 2024:
First, more good news - PSA has now dropped from:
2.07 at referral for investigation of recurrence
1.22 (1/7/24)
0.54 (22/7/24)
0.19 (14/8/24)
0.08 (04/09/24).
‹0.05 (25/09/24)
I feel very lucky...
