As some of you may be knowing, I am in the 9th month of my ADT. ( abiraterone and relugolix) Usually i used to have a energy crash in late evenings, but for past few days, its as if all energy is sucked out from me and getting up from the bed in morning...
I feel like a complete wreck. My husbands Psa was 14, then 2 weeks later it was 12. MRI results is pirad 4. The size of the prostate is 35cc and the Dre seemed normal and benign. We are waiting for a biopsy, but I feel so frightened as this was so unexpected...
I am due to commence chemo on the 19th June for Advanced PC. 12 sessions every 3 weeks. My nurse has suggested that one of my biggest concerns should be around infection. I work part time in hospitality therefore mixing with different people. Do I have...
Hello All, I had RT in January for a small PC tumour. I still have some troubles with poo. Occassionally blood or mucous makes and appearance.....should I still have this after almost 6 months? Several times per week, I need to go with urgency...
This is my first post after the most difficult weeks of my wife's and my life. We're still reeling from the turmoil. This site has been a lifeline, providing information and support when Google searches only amplified our fears. I'm writing in hopes of...
My Dad was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer in December 2024. It has spread to his bones (pelvic bone and some spots on his ribs) and he was given a Gleason score of 7 (4+3) after the biopsy. The diagnosis was found after routine blood tests...
Hello all, hope you’re all doing ok. Just an update as I haven’t posted for a while - Shawn had his surgery yesterday, I spoke to him this morning and he sounds good but tired. We’re hoping he will come home today but waiting to find out. I've updated...
There have been a couple of headlines on new drugs over the weekend, one for breast cancer and the other for neck and head cancer. My ears picked up because one of them had been mentioned by our oncologist. Looking into them I discovered that they are...
I had my last Zoladex in August 2024. I had a blood test yesterday and PSA was 0.14 but testosterone was only 284. I was so pleased with the PSA that I didn't ask any questions but I should have. Is it normal for my testosterone to be so low ten months...
Hubby had his first Oncology appointment today and I went along too. His details are in my profile, but in summary he had a PSA of 35.5 prior to starting hormone therapy a month ago. His tumour is large but it’s contained. Gleason 7 (4+3) but with a very...
