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Hi! First post here. My husband was diagnosed just over twelve months ago. Symptoms have worsened and he has been told that he now needs to decide on action. This week, we've been to look at radiotherapy/ hormone therapy and on Friday we have an appointment...
Hi all, I'm still relatively new to all this and sorry if im jumping the gun a little, im a fit 50yr old Firefighter who got diagnosed last December after a routine check when I became 50, I had and still have no symptoms im gleason 6 and chose to be...
Hi everyone - it`s been a while and wanted to provide another update on my personal PC journey which is now almost 3 years` old! Where did that go? Just had my 6 monthly PSA result and now down to 0.04 - Happy Days!! I`m due my "FINAL" HT Prostap jab...
Hi All i finished my radiotherapy and hormone treatment some three years ago. Hopefully all going well. However, like a lots of men out there suffer with not being able to get an errection. How are others dealing with this? steve
Hi, I've joined this forum on behalf of my hub. My husband was 74 when diagnosed with PC in October 2023. PSA 14.6ug/l : GG 2 of 5 : T2, N0 M0 and organ confined to the prostate : MRI: 25cc DRE: 40g prostate, T3 on the right. HT started February 2024...
I finished radiotherapy 10 weeks ago and want to get back on the bike. I read somewhere that’s it’s not wise to cycle as you sit on the affected area. I have had UTI issues but would riding a bike exacerbate any issues post RT. I know there are split...
Hi everyone, I thought I’d share a quick update and ask whether anyone else has experienced something similar with their PSA levels after chemotherapy. I’m 46 and was diagnosed with Stage 4 prostate cancer back in April, with an initial PSA of 309...
So , after having had a radical prostatectomy state beginning of June followed up by an 8 week PSA test of less than 0.03 I have now had a reading of 0.21. So it’s now back to hospital to see what the next steps are. My original diagnosis in Sept 25...
Today is the last day of my three-year hormone therapy treatment. This physical and emotional rollercoaster is finally ending, and I can't wait to disembark. Two horrible years on Abiraterone and Prostap followed by one quite reasonable year on Relugolix...
Hi everyone It's been a wee while since I last started a new thread, so thought I'd pop on with a little update on how things are going with Paul and us. Paul is doing okay, although the fatigue is definitely becoming more noticeable these days. He...
