We had Greg’s results today. pirads 5 (was originally told pirad 4) Number of biopsy samples 18 that contain cancer 8 gleason 3+3=6 cambridge tbc T3a N 0 M x he has been booked in for a bone scan next week. I feel a bit confused, the initial...
Cialis is a well known medication for erectile dysfunction. Its less well known that there is some evidence that it can help with urinary symptoms such as difficulty voiding and associated lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). I've been on Tamulosin...
Hello out there, It has now been over 2 months since my robotic assisted radical prostatectomy. My follow up date with my consultant is on March 18th with a blood test the week before. I have gone through a lot of emotions since then including pain...
I have posted a few times over the last few days and thank you to those who have already given some really valuable advice about treatment options......but we need more!!! .....so our options are - 1. Stay on Degarelix only (he will be on this for life...
Hi further update on my brother his PSA is now 0.2 so he’s made up . He’s got his sense of taste back and not as fatigued as he was . Sage hasn’t worked for his hot flushes so any advise would be great if anyone can recommend anything . It’s been...
Age 54 T3aN1 PSA 44 Gleason 9, 4+5 locally advanced, with periprostatic deposits, & 1 obturator lymph node involvement Hi all, 3rd cycle of Chemo a little later on today to help shrink everything down in preparation for RT later in the Year...
First RT today. Had an enormous melt down Monday, slept 16 hrs, cleared the air with the deep down issues discussed with my wife. So 4:45pm today had my first RT. Feel excellent. Went to bed early, Anxiety drop and last night saw little sleep. Just...
As far as we know, DH's case has gone to MDT today. I've been on edge all day. It seems really odd to me that only four miles away, people have been discussing his future, yet we do not know what has been said or indeed have any idea when or how we...
Good Morning. I had radical prostatectomy in March 24,. Initial signs were good with <0.03 in May. Steady rise to 0.07 since then. Referral to oncologist resulted in his recommendation to commence salvage radiotherapy with 6 months ADT. Gleeson 4,/3 Epe...
I'm 54 and been diagnosed with prostate cancer.... Why the fuck me?? Truth be told I'm lucky, it's been diagnosed early and I have options. My psa has risen quite a bit in last 12 months and surgeon s pushing me for surgery within the month.... Through...
