Hello everyone, I was just reading on the Prostate Cancer UK website about getting the treatment that you need and access to drugs that you may want but seem to be unavailable to you at this point. Here is a link to that page with the info if you feel...
Hi Everyone, I wonder if anyone else has had long term Cancer Fatigue prior to diagnosis? Fatigue is something I have struggled with for a long time (at least 7 years). The problem is the symptoms for both conditions (CF and CFS) are very similar...
Hi - can anyone give me any insight to the Prostap injections 3 monthly please? If you are on them for life are the side effects likely to be constantly there? As you are ready for your next injection, is there a chance the side effects could lessen...
Hi all I hope this isn't a duplicate of an existing thread; but if it is, I can't find it! Following a long and aggressive radiotherapy course, I'm coming to the planned end of parallel hormone treatment with both bicalutamide and triptorelin/leuprorelin...
Had my 1st 3 month injection last week, I still have a large sore lump in midriff where injection went. Is this normal? How long does it last? Thanks
Hello all - I am due to have 3 x SABR sessions very soon and wondered if anyone had experienced this treatment and how it went ? I am also a little confused because I am down for 3 treatments and I have seen that 5 is also possible and why I have been...
Hi I've just been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The gleason score was 3+4 (T2). I've been offered two types of treatment, surgery and hormone therapy with radiotherapy later on. Both appear to have side effects which is something that concerns me when...
Hi Everyone, doe anyone have experience of the symptoms, of Enlarged Prostate, returning after completing the course of Chemotherapy please?
I have had a locally metastasized cancer which led to radiotherapy, and hormone treatment. I have now clocked up 7 months of hormones with firmagon, which I think is also referred to as degarelix. I wanted to stop after 6 months but my doctor was against...
Does anyone have any experience of chemotherapy and the side effects of stomach upset etc etc ?? How long after the last cycle before things settle down? really struggled with this during the cycles and after my last cycle TIA
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