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...
Cycle 5 being done today (25/09/24).
Unfortunately Cycle 4 has been significantly worse, due to cumulative effects which are widely experienced - and other than mouth problems all others have persisted through the full duration of the Cycle.
Notable ...
I am writing this update with my thoughts of and apologies to Grantyo12 (who is just in front of me on this treatment) due to his unfortunate PSA increases whilst on chemo, and send my best wishes to him for negative scans and continuation of his tre...
Cycle 4 being done today (04/09/24).
No significant changes in side effects experienced during cycle 3 - maybe partly contributed to by having experienced them already and knowing what to expect?
Notable observations are:
FATIGUE - no worse in severi...
3rd chemo visit 14th August 2024.
First, more good news - PSA has now dropped from 1.22 (1/7/24) to 0.54 (22/7/24) to 0.19 (14/8/24).
Had routine ECG before treatment, all perfect.
Cannula inserted at 2nd attempt, first by nurse unsuccess...
