4 weeks ago today we received a letter from a junior doctor stating that my husband's MRI showed that he had "prostate volume and changes consistent with prostate malignancy"and "a bone lesion suggestive of bony metastases". As you can imagine, this came...
Has anyone halved their Abiraterone dose? Just had a telephone conversation with the consultant. They don't want me to start Olaparib again and due to the side effects they are going to halve my Abiraterone from 1000mg to 500mg a day Has anyone else done...
Hi All Does anyone know if you can be put on medication to reduce your prostate size between having an MRI scan which gave the size of the prostate and having the targeted biopsy. Will reducing the size of the prostate affect the precision of the biopsy...
Hi I had a psa test at the end of January which was 7.4 and in April I had an mri scan, when given the results six weeks later the urinary cancer nurse told me I had prostate cancer( no maybes) with no escape my nodes were clear. I’ve since been told...
Hello my dads 77 and was diagnosed with prostrate cancer back in April it’s in his prostrate and locally advanced but not spread He started hormone tablets for 28 days then he’s had 1 injection which lasts 6 months we’re currently waiting for him...
I finished Radiotherapy in early February following Hdr Brachytherapy and still often have rather disturbed nights 3-6 toilets visits have tried Solifeocin tablets even on an increased rate which didn’t work for me. I have now been referred for an intravesical...
I had my last Prostrap injection in April 2025...I had been having them since Oct 22 as well as 20 RT fractions in June 23. My question is when should I start to feel the difference I.e, ED, libido, mood swings etc etc ? Thank you
Am looking at my options for treatment and was wondering if anyone has gone down the HIFU treatment route and any thoughts experiences?
Hi all Well we finally rang the hospital hoping that they may have a list of those willing to take a cancellation for biopsy cancellation but it was a waste of time. They said the they rarely get cancellations and that if they do they look at the people...
Hi all, First the good news. We have sold our guesthouse at last and will be leaving Morecambe on the 28th July and moving back to Wirral where we came from. Bought a lovely house on a quiet cul de sac. Time to retire for good and see my days out...
