Hi all, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer and after discussions with the consultant it was deemed that surgery was the best option to remove the prostate and have a full prostatectomy. I had the surgery at the end of February and gad a follow up...
Just wanted to let you all know that we have managed to get annual travel insurance with a company called all clear. Not many companies will insure us given our answers to some of the questions. We did find a couple of cheaper companies but on investigation...
Hi everyone, I am posting this hoping that someone may share their experience with me, in the event that they have unfortunately had the experience of an infection. I was so happy posting my last post to everyone about how dramatically my husband...
Hi everyone, Can I just say how I feel for everyone on this website, every story is heartbreaking. I am reaching out for anyone who is going through similar. I am just at my wits end, my husband got diagnosed in September 2021 as having mastatic prostate...
Hi I have seen on the forum a couple of older posts about Prostate in the Lungs, but wondered if there are any updates from members. We are just coming to the end of a 10 cycle Chemo treatment and fully aware everyone is different, but just looking...
Hello, I have recently finished the above treatment (4 days ago) and whilst I appreciate its early days, I am having almost no sleep due to waking up regularly to pee. This is brings on the urgent need to move my bowel - even though this doesn't happen...
Hi everyone I've recently had radiotherapy and hormone treatment for prostate cancer. I have constant hot and cold flushes which are completely debilitating! Does anyone else experience these? I would really appreciate some advise on how to deal...
I am a bookworm. I love to read but am fussy no print I call ant size or decription I buy my books as I eat and read same time then either I pass on to staff room where I work or charity shop or I keep the book One I am reading now is by one of...
Dear all, My partner has just begun day 2 of radiotherapy I've been reading about potential supplements that could help and came across this study on Soy Isoflavones used alongside radiation therapy: Soy isoflavones in conjunction with radiation...
Hello Everyone, I'm reaching out for some quick advice. My partner starts radiotherapy tomorrow Could anyone share advice on foods that were particularly beneficial during such a time or those that might be best to avoid? We appreciate your insights...
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