Hi there I am going out of my mind with worry. My husband is 64 years old, no history of Prostate cancer but a history of prostate problems in the family. With this in mind he went and had a PSA test done the results came back mildly elevated at 5.1....
Mr BW is coming off of Abiraterone to see what happens. It's a bit of a shock because he was on it for life, but a few things have happened lately apart from feeling like complete S**t sometimes. He's suddenly developed cataracts in both eyes, he doesn...
Palliative care team have just suggested a change from morphine to oxycodone for my husband. Does anyone have experience of this? Thank you Janet
Hi everyone. I’m just after your thoughts of my unfolding path relating to my prostate cancer. Had prostatormy last may. Gleason 3+4 T2. I had positive margins after the op. Unfortunately my PSA post op was 0.11 and then hit 0.23 three months later...
Hello, My dad has just been told it’s highly likely he has prostate cancer. He’s 81 and so we are under no illusions that he has a lifetime ahead of him but he has a good quality of life right now - no memory issues or other significant problems besides...
I was diagnosed in Sept 2022. PSA 8.2, Gleeson 3-4 (7). T3b , spread to seminal vessels but nodes OK. At that point my world was turned upside down, I didn't expect that outcome, I just had urinary problems, I didn't know anything about PC and I didn...
Hi, Can anyone tell me if they need incontinence pants to start with after their operation to have their prostate removed or are pads all that is needed to do the job. I have an enlarged prostate (about 6 times the normal size) and I'm concerned about...
Hi all I have been given a date for prostatectomy surgery in a couple of days. I’ve been on this journey along with everyone else here for about 18 months to two years. Reading the posts and advice here has been very helpful and supportive. Last big...
Hello, hope everyone is OK. My husband has Prostate cancer with metastatic growth in bones and spine. He was tuin a lot of pain prior to diagnosis (GP thought it was sciatica) but this resolved with steroids. He also had Degoralex injection and one session...
Hi all hope everyone is ok I start my rt treatment in 8 weeks time I have 4 weeks of it my pc is confined to the gland with a score of 3 plus 4 I have not had the meeting yet to tell me what happens etc and have read some slightly worrying stories ie...
