Hi all, Just started Abiraterone alongside the Prostap (HT) injections. I had a fairly large spike in blood pressure which necessitated a trip or two to the GP until we got things more or less under control. Blood Pressure is still high though. Has...
Hi I am constantly exploring new treatments and weighing up the pros and cons ( apart from obvious expense!). You are all so brilliant offering advice, your experiences and opinions, I really do thank you all. Has anyone had elektra unity radiotherapy...
Hi all, my husband is experiencing pain before he pees, pads are still wet, so everything is working, but he suddenly feels the urge to pee, which in turn causes pain, then there’s nothing but a dribble, which he almost has to force. I realise everything...
I’ve put a post up in another thread, asking for info but I would like to widen my request out into the wider Community. Has anyone had experience of the Space-OAR mitigation technique? My consultant has suggested that it might help me, asI have had...
Hi all, I've been diagnosed with prostrate cancer thats affecting a small area that's not spread. I have a psa reading of 5.13 with a gleason score of 3-4 My choices of treatments are radiotherapy, brachytherapy, surgery, or watch and wait. Does any...
Hi, Im not sure why im writing on here tonight just wanted to get things off my chest. My Dad went to the doctors early September with UTI symptoms and was given antibiotics but because of his age (73) was given a PSA test too. His levels were 16...
Is it worth the cost? Any thoughts good or bad welcome. Experience too. Best wishes to yiou all and with your treatments from the bottom of my heart.
Hi finnished my treatment 27/3/19 my general health is good the RT effects have in greased over the last 2 months I cant walk has far as before legs feel very heavy & hips ache saying that on the go all day any ideas what would help ZOLADEX effects HOT...
Wel after telephone call with my oncologist I feel quite uplifted, my PSA is now at 0.7 so the treatments I am on are doing their job. This months Degarelix injection was only sore for a day so happy with that and got appointment for my radiotherapy planning...
Hello all. My details are: Age: 60 Status: Married, no kids, retired PSA: 10.2 Gleason: 3+4 (originally 3+3 from 2014 diagnosis onwards) Staging: T2 N0 MX Tumours: 3 bilateral, 4/3/0.2mm Prostate volume: 45ml Other prostate info: Urinary issues, Enlarged...
