Ok here it is. I’m 8 weeks post NSRP (under John Donohue at Medway, in whom I have every faith) I gave a blood sample for follow up PSA last week but not heard anything yet. I guess I’m hoping for some identification (please don’t share your miraculous...
Hubbie is picking up tablets tomorrow from hospital for 4 weeks and then in 2 weeks his first injection . can anyone let me know what we can expect - thanks
Hi, just a wee update. My husband had a PSA of 252 in May of this year and was started on HT immediately (Prostap injections every 12 weeks) he did have three weeks of Bicalutamide first. Bone scan was clear and CT scan showed cancer in left side of prostate...
My husband had his first post surgery PSA test on 16th August and we've been on edge since wondering how long we would be kept waiting for the results of this and the histology. This morning he got a letter for a telephone appointment on 4th September...
Sorry it is me again. For those of you who have had chemo, following this did you have further scans, i.e pet/bone/MRI. I asked the oncologist when we saw him on Wednesday and he said scans aren't done and they go by regular PSA tests. Just wondering...
Back in 2006 I was diagnosed with Prostate cancer with a PSA of 17, treatment was 20 sessions of radiotherapy followed by Zoladex implant every 3 months for 3 years, my PSA then dropped to 0.10. There it remained until 2011 when it went up to 0.40. ...
Just a quick one regarding probably the lesser of the symptoms we get , I’m only on my second jab and the fatigue tiredness is really bad at mo , as soon as I’ve finished work ( builder ) I’m on settee sparklo , really annoying, Jonny m
Hi. Had prostate removed on monday due to cancer and now have a catheter for few weeks. Whilst i know ive to drink more water around 3 litres a day, is it normal to fill day time bag up so quickly im having to empty it almost half hourly. Just want some...
I was scheduled for a consultancy appointment with a surgeon today but received an email and text message saying it has been CANCELLED now. ………. Routine hospital care grinds to a halt as senior doctors begin 48-hour strike today The Government has...
My husband was diagnosed earlier in the year as a ‘high grade ,agressive ‘ Gleason 5+4. Bone scan and CT scan showed no spread so hormone and radio therapies were suggested. He is an otherwise fit and active 77 year old. He was given his first Prostap...
