Hi.
new to this forum.
have been diagnosed with Advanced prostrate cancer ,no symptoms.
diagnosed end of May 2018 went toA@E with chest pains and trouble breathing,inside six hours I had ecg,bloods,MRI scan and was admitted immediately.spread to bones,rib fractures,wedge compression fracture ,deposits through out spine encroaching on Canal.
started on 1.25 steroids,Casodex 150 and firmigon five days later.
had a follow up with the consultant August 16th had psa bloods ,diagnosed 122 now 1.9
consultant has stopped steroids and casadex just have monthly injections of firmigon and adcal D3.
doesnt want to see me now for six months when further psa bloods will be done.
bit of a bombshell.....it is what it is.
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