Hi, I had keyhole surgery last August to remove prostate, surgeon said cancer was right at the edge on right side so any longer it could have gone into other parts of body. On follow up he believed they had got it all. At 3 month blood test post surgery...
What are the options for a stroke patient with a recurrence of prostate cancer. PSA has doubled in the last five months. Now at 12. Have been told that hormone injection carries side effects such as causing another stroke. Any other stroke patients on...
Hi guys and ladies. So we done radiation therapy amd have another year of HT to go so far after much stress amd side effects we are winning the psa war. Now he has to have a EVAR to repair an amoetic anneryism. Bit scary Anyone else dealt with...
Have been dealing with advanced local prostate cancer for the past 5 years. 7 weeks radiotherapy followed by 3 years Hormone Therapy. Being a non psa secreter I have been having an isotope bone scan annualy, 2weeks ago I had my scan, the following...
I have one scheduled for 10 days time. Can anyone advice on general recovery and sex life possibilities goings forward. May thanks
Afternoon all. I was diagnosed with early PC in December, I am only Gleason 6 but due to previous cancer and fathers history of PC im on active surveillance. Over the last few weeks when I walk my dog within 5 mins im sweating like crazy, ive even gone...
Hi just joined and had a look through the posts and it’s good to see how calm some of you are it does help .But I am far from that as it has all happened so quick Two weeks ago had a PSA test at one of these pop up test events . Results back in 2 days...
Hi, I was diagnosed with pc back in 2020 (Gleason 9 4+5) T2 mo no and have been on zoladex 3 monthly jabs ever since. My PSA ATM is staying nice and low, but I feel such a fraud as most of the time I feel fine apart from crying at the drop of a hat...
I have just started my HT (Bicalutamide) on a six-month course; RT in three months time. I usually take daily doses of Vit D, zinc and cod liver oil. Though I haven't been prescribed it, I know that calcium is often taken, and perhaps Vit C. I have also...
Hi all over the last month's I've been having uncomfortable erections I'm active surveillance ATM and I'm due to see my consultant a week on Wednesday. Does anyone else have this problem? Thanks In advance
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