Hi I thought that my problems with my health after Radiotherapy was down to the hormone injections, getting dizzy spells, stumbling, slurring my speech and extreme lethargy, falling asleep all the time. I was told that this could be expected in some...
Hi all. Thanks to Brian for a good chat last sat. I’m at my first oncologist appointment in Thursday and would like to know peoples experiences of them. How long will I be there, is it the oncologist and a nurse and what will be discussed. I realise it...
Hi all wanted to update you on how Bryan’s getting on so we back from holiday and Bryan’s started his treatment all is good so far had a few side effects and a few hiccups with machines breaking down I’ve updated our profile so feel free to read if u...
So my journey started with just a curious discussion with my GP regarding prostate cancer and any screening that was available, I had no symptoms but was concerned I was getting to that age (early 50s) where I felt I should at least be checked out. He...
After some stable weeks (our journey described in my profile) with no awful symptoms from enzalutamide and PSA down to 0.7 10 days ago, from last result of just under 5.0, we are now undergoing a new adventure. On Sat night John developed a bad pain...
I was diagnosed with prostate cancer grade5 and Gleason score 9 4+5 had my pet ct scan and they decided on hormone therapy, they didn’t say any other option . Should I been given other options or is this there best decision.
Hi all, Received my bloods back Friday evening after requesting a PSA test. 52 year old male No symptoms just feeling a bit unwell and wanted a base line so to speak. So results say GP appointment within 48hrs , follow NICE guidance 12. Obviously...
Hi, I am currently undergoing HT in preparation to start 71/2 weeks radiation in August. I am doing really well and I am positive about the treatment. My results - Gleason 3+ 4, stage t3 A [ AFTER PETSCAN which showed no further spread + clear bone...
My last post here was a bit negative as my PSA test and histology report were a bit worrying. I have had time to process and a being as positive as I can but still have a nagging feeling in the back of my head. The consultant letter stated: Final histology...
My husband Peter is 75 and has prostate cancer with bone metastases, I'd like to just give a brief summary of his current state because I've a question about pain relief and would welcome other people's views. I may explain the full story later. He...
