I would like to write my husband's journey like many of you have done but can't see how or where to do this. Can anyone please throw me in the right direction
Hi all. Firstly, what an incredible community. My father in law has just got the diagnosis of PC (over the phone with few details). He's said he has an option of surgery or laser. But I can't see references to laser on the forum and I'm worrying if...
A while ago someone messaged about travel insurance for Prostate Cancer but unfortunately I can’t remember the details. Does anyone else remember or know of an insurance company who would cover my husband? He has finished his chemo and radiotherapy treatment...
How long after radiotherapy and hormone treatment does it take for you to get back your immune system to full functionality? Also what are the things you can do to boost your immune system whoever medical or natural remedies? I would like to hear...
So I've finally decided to just get on with life take every day as it comes ,The chat here is so helpfull , I've given up worrying about my super high PSA of 52 , the hormone therapy has given me very little problems YET , I actually feel better loads...
Hi guys weird question but has anyone on here got Spinal Cord compression? If so how long have you had it and how do you cope? Big love to all xx
Tomorrow husband has his first of 6 chemo cycles and he seems fairly laid back about it. I am terrified of it all and I know I will be watching him like a hawk. Yesterday we went to a shop and I was constantly telling him to stop touching things, because...
Have just had my 2nd planning session & both times have failed to have a full bladder so have been unable to move forward with the treatment plan. This is despite the fact that I have been drinking copious amounts of water (around 2 litres) every day...
Continued lol , so only the ht and in fourth week now , as ima builder I was told to stay out of sun and cover up ! Good job weathers been not great , anyway I wa wondering is anyone had sun on them while ht is in system ? My tabs was only thing on show...
Hi all, I will soon be embarking on my Radiotherapy Treatment for my PC & have been researching information about a food diet that will be nutritional & also reduce potential unpleasant side effects. There does seem to be a differences of opinion...
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