Hi Lovely people Hubby has bone Mets with his advanced p/c. Does anybody out there know how much vitamin D he should be taking a day to help his bones. Thanks Ginny
Hi anyone in the group on Abiraterone & it’s effects on PSA response? Unfortunately my psa is rising just before completion of docitaxel chemo . Came down to 4 from bout 50 & now rising fast to 7 and drs thinking of starting Abiraterone to control ...
Hi all. I have just come off zoladex after nearly five years. My onco said I should come off it while I am still fit and go back on it if my PSA rises. It is called intermittent treatment. Anyone heard of it, doing it, thinking about it etc. I am more...
At the turn of the century, I underwent a radical prostatectomy, (surgical removal of my prostate gland), hoping that it might give me another 5 or 10 years. The op was successful, and I am very fortunate to be "still here" after 22 years enjoying quite...
Hi, due to have a Robotic assisted Prostatectomy in the next couple of weeks. Just wondered if people who have had the same could tell me what their recovery time was and how long before they could return to work. Many thanks
Hi, I have just been diagnosed with early stage localised prostate cancer. I have not yet spoken to Oncology or Radiotherapy professors, that's due in a couple of weeks. I am researching the options and saw HIFU Focal Therapy this on the web. I sent...
Thank you everybody who shares on this forum, nice to know you are there. Would really appreciate some guidance on improving matters for my husband, 64. Diagnosed with quite an aggressive PC in 2017, RP but unfortunately it had already spread to hip...
Had my monthly hormone injection Monday 14th had a very painful few days & rash round injection site along with swollen painful hands is this normal
Hi all! I am new to the group, stressed and confused. My dad 77y has been recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. PSA- 6.77( previous reading 8.56) gleason 7( 4+3), T2 He was recommended RT, but I went for a second opinion and active surveillance...
Hi, I was diagnosed mid November 2021 as T3aM1N1. My psa score was 105 with a doubling rate of 6 months. Gleason score was 9 unfortunately. Following MRI scan, bone scan and PSMA CTI scan I have bone metastasis. 2 spots in ribs, 2 in spine and some...
