Just a quick update, seems trivial compared to the sh!t some of you guys are going through right now, sending much love to you all Dads PSA is now 18, up from 8.6 about 6 months ago. We know treatment is probably never going to be on the table for him...
Well sadly I'm on this journey with you all now. Been reading through the threads last few weeks and plucked up courage to join. Gleeson 4+3 Psa 34 16 of 21 samples positive. Not had too much of an explanation of things so far maybe my fault for...
On Monday I will be confirming with the hospital that I want the op. I have already started my pelvic exercises. Are there any more tips on how I should prepare for the post op recovery. What pads should I stick up on? Do I need to get a rubber sheet...
Good morning everyone. This is my first post, so please be gentle with me I was diagnosed with stage one prostate cancer 4 years ago & am under active surveillance at the moment. I had a TURP procedure 18 months ago & have regular PSA blood tests every...
Please see our story in my profile, very early days, no diagnosis yet....... I am just looking to hear from anyone who has had an initial PSA of over 100 and still been treated with curative intent?? Also, thank you to everyone who has offered us...
Hi all After 5 years of active surveillance my PSA is gradually rising from 6.78 to now 16.2. I have had 2 biopsies, 1 in 2020 picked up 1 area of 3+4, in 2024 only 3+3 was picked up. I have had 3 MRI's first 2 gland size 69cc and no change. The...
OH and I met with Oncologist today and PSA remains undetectable ( since January) and his liver function is back to normal . He didn’t want to put him back up to 1000mg Abiraterone so remains on 500 . He suggested if his bloods remain the same in September...
Sorry but after all my ramblings about LH's MRI discussion appointment being by phone and in a week's time, the hospital have phoned again and brought it forward. It is now on Monday at 7.40pm! It is now with a urology surgeon. I am now worried why...
Hello, I wonder if anyone can help please? My husband has metastatic PC treated with Degeralix which has worked well. Unfortunately he also has non alcoholic fatty liver disease and has now developed fluid in his abdomen. As a result he’s been prescribed...
Hi Just a short message to say I’ve had my second blood test result, which is zero and undetectable so for anyone starting this journey there are positive outcomes, G
