Male 73 treatment for prostate cancer 7 weeks radiotherapy which went well no problems couldn't treat 1noad to close to bowel having zoladex 10.8 every 3 months 4 weeks after radiotherapy finnised stated to get pains in shoulders groin legs & calves any one had the same if so what can I do help the situation thanks
Hi Davie b and welcome to the Online Community, although I am sorry to see you finding us and so sorry to hear that you have been going through treatment for Prostate Cancer.
A cancer diagnosis brings a lot issues but from my experience, talking with people who are on the same journey can help a lot.
Can I direct you to this links to our Prostate cancer forum where you will connect with people who understand the journey you are on. You can ask the folks questions about tests, treatments and what to expect during the months ahead.
Follow the link above and join the group by hitting the ‘Join the Group’ tab just under the main group name and it is worth indicating how you want to receive email notifications when someone answers your posts.
Go to the 'Start a Discussion' tab just under the main group name and set up your own Discussion and introduce yourself to the group - you could just copy an paste what you have in this first post.
You may find our various Macmillan Support Line Services to be helpful - call them on 0808 808 00 00This free service covers Emotional Support, Practical Information. Clinical Information, Financial Support and Work Guidance mostly open 8.00 to 8.00 but check the link.
We also have our ‘Ask an Expert’. section where you can post questions to our mostly Volunteer Experts but please allow 2 working days to get a reply.
When you feel up to it try putting some information in your profile. This really helps others when answering. It also means that you don't have to keep repeating yourself. Just click on YOUR username, select 'Edit Profile'. Put as much or as little in your profile and you can amend it at any time - you can see members profiles by hitting our forum names.
All the very best.
