Hi I’ve started hormonal treatment with Bicalutamide daily, my PSA level gone down from 17 last January to 2.4 today but my testosterone level is 31.42 I don’t really know what it means? i am seeing my consultant next month to discuss further details...
Hi everyone and thanks for making this such a great and useful resource. I had my Radical prostatectomy (open) in February last year. Also had 37 sessions of RT in late 2023, due to rising PSA and presence of Ductal Adeno Carcinoma. Towards the end of...
Hi All i’ve just joined the group after receiving the news that my recent PI-RADS came out with a score of 4. Not the best way to start my pending retirement in a few months time! My next move is a biopsy and to get a Gleason score. I am awaiting an...
Ok - my original consultation had been at the Alexandra Hospital in Redditch, A really nice modern place. I then got my appointment for my prostate biopsy on the 12 December 2023. So on the 12th day of Christmas the NHS gave to me, a Transrectal Prostate...
Hello Please can you tell me what is 2 post treatment review?
Hi All . Hoping you can help with your experience of travelling abroad when starting on zoladex please ? Hubby is newly diagnosed , and is expecting to have RT in about 3-4 months . He’s been taking bicalutamide and transitioning onto zoladex in early...
Hi all, and a Happy New Year, hope you're all well. Just wanted to ask a quick question as to whether PSA level comes down linearly? It might be a bit of a strange question but my dad has been receiving HT since diagnosis a few months ago, and is now...
Hi guys going to start RT soon .starting to get a few answers but still not sure about anything. It's only when I get home from hospital I start thinking of what to ask, I think it's just a case of not wanting to hear the answers. I now know my PSA which...
Hi All we read often here about our rights to choice in the NHS. here is a link I received this morning in my inbox https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-nhs-choice-framework?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source...
Hi, I've just watched this video about different medications and combinations available with advanced prostate cancer and found it fascinating. It is American so things maybe different in availability, but just understanding how the drugs can be used...
