My OH has undergone 8 rounds of chemo (Docetaxal) last being 8 weeks ago. He is feeling very lethargic and has no taste ( I know this is a side effect) but for the past 2 weeks his legs are swollen and he is feeling very cold all the time. Is this a side...
Hi all, My second TWOC is scheduled for May 21, 2026. The first, disastrous, TWOC was on April 30th. Yes, I've been on prednisolone in the intervening period but I'm not convinced that 3 weeks will make the difference. I could live with an indwelling...
Abiterone going well so far, early days!I am also on steroids any idea....what side effects they control ?
Ok here goes lol I finished 20 rounds of rt last August and finished 7months of hormone therapy,to be honest my wife and I have not done anything sexually since then,but decided we wanted to try so to speak anyway we did that last night It was difficult...
Hello everyone. Aged 66, I have recently been diagnosed with early stage Prostate Cancer, T2a with a Gleason score of 3+4. PSA 14.4. I have been offered either surgery to remove or radiotherapy with hormone treatment. This is quite a dilemma. I met...
I have been recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. I have heard about Focal Therapy. I want to know from men who have this treatment and what they think about it. What side effects did they have. Would they recommend it. I am unsure what treatmentbl...
Hi all, Granddad (79) was diagnosed November 2024, went for a PSA test after seeing an advert on TV. Scans & biopsies later was diagnosed Gleason 3+4, confined to prostate N0 M0, not sure on size but I know it couldn't be felt on examination. He is...
Hi all not posted for awhile but still look in to see how everyone’s getting on. After a 4 week wait I received my mri report which was encouraging, little change since last mri , unchanged nodule on right peripheral zone and prostatic capsule intact...
Hi, this is my first post although I have to say I’ve been lurking on the forum for the last month since everything started happening. I must have read every single post by now. My Dad (71) had a PSA test done recently and the result came back as...
This week I had my first 3monthly post HIFU survey follow-up. I am pleased to say that my PSA result has gone from 7.1 pre-Op to 2.1. I am so happy and very grateful to Prof Hashim Ahmed and his team. In the 3months since surgery I have thankfully had...
