Hi everyone ️ I wonder if anyone can give an insight into their side effects/experience with their radiotherapy treatment please? Im very worried about my husbands 'side effects' from his recent 20 sessions of RT. He had a radical prostatectomy...
Hi Again, After more research, the clinical benefits of Daro vs Abi (AAT) with Hormone therapy (ADT) seem highly beneficial. It seems that the side effect profile is better on the fatigue front and that you also avoid the steroid (Prednisolone) side...
I'll be 9 weeks post my RARP tomorrow and to my surprise I got my histology results last week. My staging was increased from stage 2 to stage 3 but the good news was the margins were good and no spread to the lymph nodes of seminal vesicles. First...
The last month has seen a few events. A year since my initial diagnosis, even though that did change over the initial couple of months. NHS England has accepted the prescription of Abiraterone - I was lucky enough to be prescribed it by my Oncologist...
Hello friends i’ve just had an injection of ZOLADEX 3.6mg and the nurse spoke to me about the side effect which is very worrying specially “reduce heat function or heart attacks “ any help from you guys will be appreciated.
I'm at the end of my first week of EBRT. Problems caused by bladder inflammation led to me being catheterised late last night in A&E. Question: I've been on Tamsulosin since September 2025. Is it wise to take it while I have a catheter? I will consult...
Good morning, My 77 year old father has just been diagnosed with prostate cancer which has come as a shock to the family. He had his PSA bloods checked a few weeks ago which came back as 6.9. I naively thought that the relatively low level would mean...
Hi everyone My husband had a prostatectomy early 2023 (Gleason 7 3+4 and T3a) and remained undetectable until December 2024 when his PSA went from 0.1, 0.2,0.2 to 0.4 within 6 months. He had 4 weeks of salvage radiotherapy followed by two PSA readings...
From my first EBRT session, I had disturbance to bladder and bowel function. I pee very little despite being hydrated and I just produce mucus from my back passage. On average I now go to the loo 3 times an hour and the pain can be excruciating. Has...
My partner finished his radiotherapy last Apr and has over the past 3 weeks having a burning sensation when having a wee, he spoke initially to his cancer nurse and they sent him to his GP, they sent a sample off and ruled out an UTI but gave him a course...
