Hi All just a quick message to say hello. I was diagnosed on 30th December 2024. After 5 years of steady rising PSA now 5.9. Brother was diagnosed a week later after I told him to get a PSA after my MRI he was PSA 32. He’s super fast tracked with bone...
A couple of days ago I had a moany rant here (or maybe a ranty moan) about my husband John's appointment for his biopsy results with his urologist. No point in repeating that as I've updated my bio briefly,but wanted to update about yesterday which hopefully...
HI Looking for experiences or information of getting private treatment for prostate cancer, that is available on the NHS in some areas (London, Yorkshire, Portsmouth and a few other NHS hospitals) however not available in my local NHS hospital area...
I'm a Gleason 8 T2c N0 M0 high risk patient and my oncologist has recommended hormone therapy for 3 years, I am currently on 3 monthly injections of Decapeptyl which started in May 2023. I'm now roughly 18 months into treatment and my PSA is <.03 or basically...
Original PSA 6.1 6 Months on hormone therapy then four weeks of radiotherapy and my second injection of triptorelin, 5 weeks after radiotherapy I have had my first PSA results 5. Is that okay? My oncologist says "it's fine" and that's it.
So 2 weeks ago, only 2 weeks after his biopsy, we received a text with an appointment at urology for today. John rang the Macmillan nurse and asked if this was to get the biopsy results which she confirmed that it was, but also told John that he did indeed...
Hi, is it ok to take Tamsulosin whilst having Prostrap 3 injections. Have been prescribed them by my urologist not the oncologist. I know it may seem a silly question, but my anxiety levels are sky high at the moment. thank you
Hi everyone just looking for a bit of advise my partner has his biopsy results with his consultant on Friday (7th) I just wandered if there’s anything we need to ask about while there it’s been a long 3 weeks and my brain will probs just be like mush...
Thanks so much for all of your replies on my last post so helpful and reassuring. im pleased to say dad is a little better, he has an infection which he’s on antibiotics for, has been prescribed slow releasing morphine aswell as oremorph, is receiving...
Hi everyone just update on my brothers bone scan which he received today by telephone . They have said because of extensive bone fractures arthritic bone etc they still don’t know and now said to get other CT scan and MRI to have a propper look . He...
