Hello All. Hope everyone is fine and in good spirits. Update from my side. My PSA since sept 25 was creeping up and my onco advised the pet psma scan. Past one month i had pain in my left shoulder and at the back of the neck radiating to.left side....
Hi, a little about me. I am 74yr old was diagnosed with prostate cancer 1yr ago. PSA of 21.5, Gleeson 4+3=7,all 12 core samples possitive. So been grouped as high risk. Elected to go with the Post-Node trial, 5 treatments of Radiotherapy., Hormone...
Interested in others experience of pain post radiotherapy treatment for advanced prostate cancer. My husband had excruciating pain about 3 weeks in out of 4 weeks. Ended up in A&E twice, various x rays etc. Currently on paracetamol 4 times a day, up...
Hello, I’m new to this forum so forgive me if my question below is somewhat long and rambling. basically fact for me are as follows, I am a 73 year old man and have been diagnosed with late stage prostate cancer. My PSA level was 147 on the first test...
Hi all, wishing you positive thoughts and Christmas cheer. Been on 2ww pathway (see bio) for a few weeks. I have now received my results. PSA 13, PSAD 0.31, T2c, with high percentage of involvement. I was hoping going in that active surveillance would...
Having read some positive reports online and papers but mostly with menopausal women, I just ordered and received some sage tablets but having second thoughts. Anyone tried these ? or had any particular professional advice to avoid or not to bother? NICE...
I've have just started taking Bicalutamide and was wondering if and when the side effects might kick in. Obviously the weight gain and Boob enlargement if it happens will take time but more thinking about the immediate side effects, would appreciate you...
I am 60 years old and diagnosed last week. My initial PSA was 23.3 and I was obviously referred to Urology. My MRI returned a prostate volume of 68mls and a PSA density of 0.34. A 3cm lesion crossing the mid line in the transition zone causing a mild...
Hi I have recently see the surgeon who advised me that I would have to lose 15 off my BMI and that radiotherapy would be the better option. I then spoke with the oncologist who said I should try and lose the weight and go for surgery.He said I would...
Hi all, I have my biopsy tomorrow afternoon. I have a PI RADS of 4, so I'm prepared for the worst with the results, but hoping for good news. My question is, do you think it would be ok to take Morphine before the biopsy to help get me through it...
