Dear Friends I have been on hormone therapy for 2 1/2 months now. In recent days I have been experiencing some of the urinary symptoms I was suffering before I started - urgency and inability to hold. I am due for my next hormone injection in a few weeks...
*Feeling a bit overwhelmed…and anxious about my face-to-face with Oncology//Urology next week on 30/01/24. Possibly Radio Therapy to come? PSA levels? I finished my HT course (Bicalutamide 50 mg x 28) on 03/01/24 and had my first Prostap injection with...
Hi Guys i cant find my last posts any way i have has my chemo 1st infusion not been too good for last 5 days tiredness im knackered ! im nasty miserable and having really bad tummy cramps aching bones no appitight this is part pf my triplet therapy hormone...
My husband is recovering really well after having a robotic prostatectomy just before Christmas.His post op psa was undetectable <1 .He remains Gleason 3+3 but upgraded to t3a. Two margins were positive but he was told it was a 1mm margin .What does...
Hello, I wondered if anyone has had any experience taking abiraterone, specifically the range of side effects. My dad started taking this a year ago. He was fine until spring this year when he started feeling very tired. It was manageable though....
Had the phone call from the Oncology consultant yesterday He is happy with my latest PSA result of 0.26 and I have to continue on the Triptorelin injections every 3 months for life. He also suggested that I have a PSA test every 3 months at the...
Hi everyone My husband had a radical prostatec last September. His blood tests showed a low but rising PSA so clearly some cells were missed during his procedure. His lymph nodes were removed and thank goodness were clear. He had a PET scan on Thursday...
I posted here a few weeks ago, but I can't find the post. I had some lovely replies off some really kind members. My dad has been diagnosed with T3N1M0 and is currently waiting to start radiotherapy. He started Hormone injections two weeks ago and...
Hi there, does anyone have a link to any information on the side effects risks of the different treatment options. As in is the risk of urinary problems higher with surgery than rads? Urologist pushing for surgery in first consultation but we have oncologist...
Hi All, I have just spoken to my Oncologist regarding my recent radiotherapy treatment. My PSA level has now dropped to 0.01. As you can imagine I’m really pleased with the results. My next blood test and consultation will be in February 2023. I...
