August blood test showed PSA 0.01, moved to 3 monthly blood tests - see Onc now mid Sept. Full update on profile. Good luck everyone :)
Hi I have pain in both feet and ankles it used to be intermittent but now has lasted 1 week constant. it gets worse when I lie down can’t sleep with the pain im on abiraterone Luprolin does anyone have this im struggling to go to work age 5...
My husband had prostatectomy on 2 nd July it was non nerve sparing , he had just been prescribed these , will they do anything if operation was non nerve sparing as I was under impression that tablets needed nerves to work . Can anyone explain how these...
I turned up for my penultimate Decapeptyl injection today at my GP surgery to find they didn’t have it in stock even though I rang them a few weeks ago as requested to remind them. So that has now been ordered. Next came a query with the Nurse who said...
Hi all, I am interested in hearing what others’ experiences of the time taken from initial GP appointment to diagnosis and treatment are. Mine started in January and I have yet to start treatment. Here's my timeline: 7 Jan 2026: First PSA test:...
I had HT / RT treatment at the beginning of last year, and my PSA level at the last test was about 0.5. I had Holep surgery a couple of weeks ago and was wondering if anyone can cast any light on what might happen to my PSA level when I get tested again...
Hello and good morning, I posted on this forum back in March as I was told I had Prostate cancer and was advised to go on Active Surveillance. I am just curious to know if anyone else has had the same experience as me. November 2025 PSA was 6.5...
I had a meeting with a consultant urologist yesterday 30/06/2026 to discuss my treatment options after two failed TWOCs. I was glad that they mentioned the TURP procedure, which could be done after September and close to home. However, they also mentioned...
Hi all Been on HT for few months, and enzalutamide just over couple weeks. Usual side effect of HT, but since starting the enzalutamide, few extra side effects, aiches n Paine's, dry skin, bit more emotional lowering at times. But the main one which...
Apologies if this has come up before. I have the agonising choice between a TURP and a HOLEP but almost everything I have seen refers to these procedures for men with BPH. Has anyone here had experience of a TURP or HOLEP procedure after RT? I believe...
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