My husband is on hormone treatment and will have radiotherapy when the cancer has shrunk. He’s on a waiting list to see the oncologist for a first appointment with them at Sheffield. At what point should we chase up the appointment and ask where he is...
Hi there just wondering if anyone has had a loved one with the above, mine has been diagnosed with prostate cancer Gleason 4+3 spread to his bladder mesorectal, seminal sacs abdominal lymph nodes, and a 30cm para aortic lymph nodes I just wanna know if...
I was diagnosed approx 6.5 tears ago and have had various drugs. The last one being Prostap 3, which I have had for approx 2 years. My PSA has now risen to 17.5 and I am being advised that I now need to move onto Abiraterone plus Olaparib.Has anyone had...
Hi everyone, This is my first post but I have been reading posts and advice here for around 6 months and could do with some people's thoughts on my current situation. Firstly, a summary of my journey so far. APRIL 2023 seen my GP as was having a weak...
My timeline progress (see my bio) may be of interest to others on a similar ‘journey’ - I’ve found similar posts useful in helping me gauge where I am and where I am headed!
Had appointment April 11th booked yearly one just had email cancellation now not till august so no mri scan follow up frustration and angry
Hello again hubby had first injection today after 3 weeks of tablets, I’ve looked online but can’t find much he is in considerable pain with his tummy since, trapped wind, as pains & generally feeling rubbish, he can only describe it as feeling...
Hi all. Post op 5 months all going good Been better than I could have expected. Post histology results were as good as could have been predicted. Undectable and negative margins I’ve got my next psa test in 4 weeks and it’s becoming a black cloud on my...
Hello guys, Been diagnosed with prostate cancer advanced NOMO Over two weeks ago, I saw the consultant and we discussed the possibility of either operation or HT/RT HE THEN REFERRED ME TO ONCOLOGY That I haven’t heard from yet I managed to contact oncology...
I have recently been given my diagnosis of prostate cancer. I guess I should have asked the doctor, but I am wondering about the benefits versus the negatives of treatment? I am 73, feel I probably won't live forever, with blood pressure, diabetes,...
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