Have just registered to the online community prostate cancer site. Receiving an email for each comment made on a title subject so accumulating individual emails instead of each members comments being added to original title/subject. Have I perhaps...
I am new to this forum. Diagnosed with prostate cancer (PC) in September by chance as had a PSA test in July at my request as had an enlarged prostate and family history of PC but wasn't being monitored. PSA was 2.3 in 2022 (I didn't know I had...
Hi update on my brother he has been to see his oncologist today with scan results and just to see her he had his scan in July and we couldn’t understand why no results yet so we have been waiting for him seeing his oncologist today well his oncologist...
OH first PSA reading since stopping HT following 33 sessions of salvage radiotherapy and the good news is the reading is now 0.03 . Side effects minimal except for the ED which looks like it will be permanent but we have accepted and adapted to that....
My hubby was 49 when diagnosed, he was advised a prostectomy, because of his age they weren't confident whether it would become aggressive or not. Plus by the time he was 70 he would have bladder or bowel cancer. He had a prostectomy in July 25 & results...
Hi, my hubby has prostate cancer, gleeson 6, tmn 2, saw surgeon who recommended that my hubby had his prostate removed, even though it's not aggressive, the surgeon said there were lots of positive biopsies. And because my hubby is 49, he didn't recommend...
Hi Ive posted on here before regarding my husband Mark who sadly passed on 20/09/25 - heartbreaking enough but then to be rung by the coroner and told that they have picked up an omission of care in his medical records that if acted upon would have...
I was diagnosed with prostate cancer,PSA 5.5 & Gleason score 3+3 in January 2020 (upgraded to 3+4 in 2022) put on active surveillance until 2021, during which time I underwent 2 biopsies - 1TRUS biopsy in January2021 & Interval precision point biopsy...
I had a radical prostatectomy on 7th July, my PSA level had only dropped to 4.5 when I had the follow up appointment with the surgeon. Initially he suggested waiting 4 weeks and testing again, but that was cancelled and I was called in sooner. (I knew...
Hello, I’ve been on HT for a few months now and preparing for RT in near future but have not been given exact dates yet. Through my research - I’ve read about inserting a gel spacer between prostate and rectum wall as part of radiotherapy treatment...
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