Hi guys was diagnosed with prostate cancer about 4 months ago. Was reading all the posts in here and you all talk about numbers and treatments. Had my first injection just about 3 months ago as I said in a post somewhere I was told in a 5min telephone...
Hi all, my OH has heard recently that dairy products should be avoided with PCa and apart from milk in tea, I am now being rationed! Anyone know if this is correct and if so why? I have had 6 years since chemo/RT and am on HT (for life). Hope you all...
I appreciate that different Health Authorities will have different targets etc but roughly, how long would you expect to wait for a biopsy? Thanks for any info
Hi I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in March 22 had surgery to remove the whole prostate and unfortunately had to have further treatment which was radiotherapy had no chemo so was lucky there but am still struggling with the consept of ED and wondering...
Hi all , I’ve got my pre assessments nxt week and January again for my two bouts of brachnytherapy, but lo and behold Thursday started a Crohn’s flare which resulted in the ambulance guys trying to get me off bedroom floor as it gets bad with stomach...
This has all come as a shock. Started with my husband having back pain which he thought was sciatica, then going to the toilet more often, basically thought it was reaching the age of 60! After blood test the PSA was high so sent for check, biopsy and...
Hi guys and ladies. Oh had radiation treatment and currently taking hormone therapy. He seems to be very anxious about everything ..can't cope with simple things without getting ridiculously anxious over thinking everything.. Driving me a little...
Just realised I can add images… some of you are following my brachytherapy thread and I mentioned that we had an early Christmas so my granddaughter and I could hug…
Hello fellow travellers. The Community team have put together a Christmas Quiz for you all. It's a bit of fun and light relief. To access the quiz here's the link: The Online Community Festive Quiz There is a prize - Good Luck - Brian.
Hi everyone, My Dad (67) had a Prostatectomy back in April, his PSA results since have been climbing slowly but now had a big jump to 0.23. We can not have further tests until after Christmas and unlikely to be January. He wont start HT until after...
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