Hi All Just had my PSA taken at 15 months post finishing 2 years of hormone therapy. EBRT in September 2023. My latest result is 0.17 which I'm reasonably happy with. However, my consultant has moved me onto 3 monthly tests and is recommending a...
Its been 3 years my father was given HT treatment(zoladex 10.8 mg) After every injection he never felt any issues. Max 1 or 2 days of tiredness and then back to normal. Recently , when he went for the his injection doctor gave him zoladex 10.8 mg Injection...
Finished RT 10 weeks ago and have had 6 UTI so cannot have a psa test. Ended up with catheter for 9 days. That was an extremely painful experience with all the inflammation going on. I also have swelling in lower legs and feet and gout in one foot. Very...
Hi everyone - it`s been a while and wanted to provide another update on my personal PC journey which is now almost 3 years` old! Where did that go? Just had my 6 monthly PSA result and now down to 0.04 - Happy Days!! I`m due my "FINAL" HT Prostap jab...
Hi everyone, I thought I’d share a quick update and ask whether anyone else has experienced something similar with their PSA levels after chemotherapy. I’m 46 and was diagnosed with Stage 4 prostate cancer back in April, with an initial PSA of 309...
So , after having had a radical prostatectomy state beginning of June followed up by an 8 week PSA test of less than 0.03 I have now had a reading of 0.21. So it’s now back to hospital to see what the next steps are. My original diagnosis in Sept 25...
Today is the last day of my three-year hormone therapy treatment. This physical and emotional rollercoaster is finally ending, and I can't wait to disembark. Two horrible years on Abiraterone and Prostap followed by one quite reasonable year on Relugolix...
Newly diagnosed Gleason 3+5=8 — looking for experiences I'm 63, based in Scotland, and have recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer. My PSA was 6.0, and MRI showed a 26 mm PI-RADS 5 lesion, apparently contained within the prostate, with no...
Husband diagnosed last October, Gleason 10, Cribriform and low volume metastasis to neck, spine, clavicle, two opposing ribs and some pelvic hot spots we were told at the time. Due to other health conditions only treatment option was Prostap injections...
Yesterdays appointment resulted in firstly being advised to get in touch with GP for strengthening and conditioning physiotherapy. We informed the Oncologists registrar that membership had come through for the Pure Gym Sir Chris Hoy initiative last week...
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