Husband is just starting second course of chemo. We are told there is no cure so it just giving best quality of life. At what stage of this journey does hospice/ macmillan become involved. Oncologist has not mentioned anything
Hello, I'm a 53 yr old man that just returned from my wellness visit with my primary doctor. I now have my blood work results and it's scarring me a bit, and to be honest, more than just a bit... My current PSA result is 2.838 . Last year (almost to...
Well appointment today after a sleepless night for results and it's confirmed that I have prostate cancer Don't know how I feel at the moment but at least I know and what I'm up against Doctor said its grade 2 3+4 gleeson and looks confined to the...
Had my f2f appointment with my oncologist today before chemo cycle number 6 this Wednesday. PSA was 0.64 now down to 0.49. Get through cycle 6 on Wednesday and then a few weeks of the rough, then I can get back in the real world again. Can't wait to get...
Hi, still early days for me, we'll 9 months in with treatment. All going well until today I had my recent telephone call to discuss my recent blood results. They said bloods was good, even psa but it had in reased slightly from 0.16 to 0.19... I know...
Good news psa still going down now 0.06 my team are moving me to 2 monthly appointments which is good news as I use public transport.Just thought i would mention it.
Hi there, I have recently had an Oncology consultation (yesterday) regarding my latest 3 monthly blood test result. I had a wide robotic prostatectomy on 30th of December 2024 My PSA level was higher than expected after the operation. Every 3...
As previous posts, 46 year old, diagnosed with metastatic Prostate caner in April, on Triplet Therapy. A slight concern this week with my PSA rising from 0.438 to 1.08, just before my final chemo session which I had on Friday — doesn't seem a big increase...
Strange isn't it? I never realised that people find it hard to actually use the word "Cancer". Perhaps I was guilty of that too? Anyway, my name's Simon. I'm 53. I had a PSA test last week and was told over the phone that it was raised (6.5). The GP...
Hello Great news hubby had call about his PSA---0.07 :)
