Good afternoon everyone, my husband just had his 3 monthly consultation with the oncologists he was happy with his bloods psa still undetectable at 0.01 but changing his 3 monthly injection to tablets because of his heart attack and also changing his...
Hi All, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in November 2025. Obviously it's a hard one to take, however here we are. Middle of last year I decided to get my bloods checked, I wanted to get my testosterone levels check, curious as I was getting older...
Just wondering if anyone has been prescribed furosemide tablets to reduce water retention and having to get up in the night so much? Via my GP the oncology dept has suggested I take 20mg at 4pm to remove extra fluid between then and 10pm. I would be very...
Hello again ! My husband had a face to face appointment with urology nurse today to follow up on his mri from 12 days ago. She was very pleasant but we had to drag information out of her. Thankfully I had done a lot of research ( on here mainly) so...
Hi everyone, can I ask if anyone has any advice for biopsy surgery day and the recuperation. Have read up on the procedure (TP and local anaesthetic ) but just wondering if there are tips from actual experience rather than NHS leaflets. Also, can you...
I have terminal hormone resistant prostate cancer with spread to the spine. My oncologist referred me for Radium 223 treatment since I had already had a previous unsuccessful treatment of chemotherapy (docataxel). The only side effect that I have noticed...
So after being diagnosed back in October with a T3A PSA 84 and Gleason of 9 , been through hell as we all have , supported by an amazing wife and support groups. Got my head straight and on HT to shrink the bugger , plan was to shrink operate and cure...
My husband has his mri today. Thursday. He has just got appointment for biopsy on Monday at a different hospital. Is that right. Could they get the mri results sent over that quick or doesn’t it matter. He has two hardened areas on prostate and psa of...
Had 6 months of HT at the beginning of the year and 20 days of RT in March. By August everything felt like it was back to normal with no more hot flushes and libido back the way it was. In June my PSA was 0.07, rising to 0.79 in September (which I attributed...
Hi I was wondering how other people are finding this adt treatment I myself feel as if I’m aging every day with joint pain at night breathing difficulties and trouble walking and getting up from the couch I know these are side effects and not cancer...
