Hi community just updated my profile with the latest re my dad so it’s worth a read :-) was wanting advice on anyone who has been told to stop taking daraloutamide? And also anyone who had had radium 223? My dads psa is back up to 20 and seems to...
Been to review today with Oncology after being sent home after last meeting in December to decide if OH wanted to go ahead with next treatment. As PSA has gone down slightly to 0.25 from 0.27 and taking into account the possible side effects of next treatment...
Hi Has anyone had salvage radiotherapy at the Rosemere in Preston and how did it go? OH just wondering if there or Christie at Manchester would be better if an option
Hi just looking for a bit of advise my brother starts Alputamide tomorrow and I was just wondering if anyone is on this . My brother is doing really good on his HT coping really well with his hot flushes brain fog etc he is keeping himself really...
Well chaps, it's been a bit of a wait since I first posted, but today I had the HDR Brachytherapy. Just a recap for any new readers. I am Peter, I am a Macmillan Benfits Caseworker, so I normally visit cancer patients and discuss/help to claim any benefits...
A year ago today my husband had a MRI because they were suspicious he has prostate cancer spread to his bones, today he was told his PSA is 0.01, long may it stay that way.
Hi I’ve just finished radiotherapy,a week ago,Ive never been in so much pain when wanting a wee ,which is very often,the burning is crazy making me do both when going to the toilet ,5/6 times in th night and all day ,is this common and when does it settle...
So as most of you are aware I started my journey over 3 years ago with an initial PSA of 182. My initial diagnosis from my MRI and Biopsy was HT for life with a touch of 20 fractions on "the Sunbed" and a TURP Operation for good measure. With an inconclusive...
My husband was treated with radiotherapy and hormone therapy. The lowest PSA reading during the HT was 0.03 with the highest being 0.07. In May 2024 he stopped the HT on medical advice and was warned there would be a PSA bounce. In October 2024 the PSA...
First the background. Radical prostectomy, 2016. PSA went back up after 18 months, so radiotherapy. All good till late 2021, PSA rising. Not uitable for SABR, so put on Enzalutamide when PSA was 1.0. Reduced to less than 0.03 within a year with some...
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