Hi Folks, Hoping you’re all doing okay. I’m two weeks into HT treatment with BICALUTAMIDE 50mg, had my first PROSTAP 3 injection on Tuesday but now have serious problems with going to the loo (no.1 & no.2). Basically I can’t or struggle pretty much...
So I have known I have Advanced PC with bones effected for several weeks now, and know it is about control not cure . Today I learnt the final bits of the jigsaw . My CT scan results showed that I may (inconclusive ) have a small amount in my Liver but...
Hi there! First time on here for me. Constantly burning down below and feels like I need to go to the loo all the time but very poor flow with constipation and/or diarhoea. Sleep disturbed too. Did a urine sample yesterday. Told it was ‘on the cusp’ of...
Hi, is there a rough standard timeline from initial tests to diagnosis? Partner had biopsy 3 weeks ago following an MRI which happened not long after blood tests showed raised PSA. No news yet, no confirmed PC, although looks like an appointment for...
Hi all my husband is currently on 3 monthly hormone injections decepaptyl. He completed his radiotherapy in July 2023. He was on two tablets a day of aberiterone. after speaking to consultant yesterday he been really struggling with fatigue, headaches...
Well tomorrow is the day of my last chemotherapy session so I thought 'd put a positive post up Hopefully there wont be a need in the future to go through this again as it will all now be controlled through hormone therapy and checked every 3 months...
Good morning everyone, I am still in the discovering and exploring initial stage and I am overwhelmed with all the new trials and studies in the Royal Marsden. This is one of the latest: https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/news-and-events/news/search...
Dear Friends, I had my first hormone injection a week ago today, and I have 1 week of hormone pills to continue to take in parallel.i have experienced an increase in pain over the last few days particularly in some bones. Is this to be expected and how...
Husband has his daralutamide tablets from the hospital as they are too expensive to get from the GP and for the last month of being on them he has been given 12 weeks worth. Looking ahead to holidays next year he will run out before we get home on one...
Hi All . I'm new here , my husband having recently been diagnosed with Advanced PC with spread to pelivic lymph . Gleason 9 Group Grade 5 PSA 7.4 Also undergoing further investigation for thickening of rectal wall seen on CT . No Bone spread . Started...
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