Well 'Happy' (if that's the right word) Cancerversary to me 3 years ago today I was diagnosed What are my thoughts after 3 years? 1) Don't rely on other people. People who you thought were friends will lose contact with you. Rely on yourself 2) It...
Today is the 10 year anniversary of receiving my PC diagnosis. I had RT/HT and all was good for 8 years, then it recurred. Two years later I continue indefinite Triplet Therapy and, despite continuing irritating side effects, I remain extremely grateful...
Hi I know there is a travel forum but im hoping you guys can help as struggling to get insurance cover and hoping it could be because im filling things in wrong. My OH has been placed on a treatable pathway and the oncologist is happy that we go on...
I've now been on Relugolix hormone tablets and tamsulosin, peeing in the night as diff improved , and so as my flow I've been on tamsulosin for about 5 weeks now, and Relugolix for 13 days, the side effects have been just hot flushes not bad but they...
Today I completed the Blenheim triathlon, while being on HT! I used to do these a lot before PC, but wasn't able to do it since starting treatment almost 3 years ago, and really missed it. Now I finished Abiraterone (but still on Orgovyx), energy levels...
Its been a while since I have interacted on here. I'm now 2 years since diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer. It's been a turbulent 2 years. My 25 year old son was diagnosed with B-cell Hodgkins Lymphoma 4 years ago and has now had to have...
Thanks to all those who gave me advice before I started my prostate radiotherapy on 4th February. I have today completed 20 fractions and can honestly say the side effects have been minimal. Needing the loo a few times first thing in the morning is a...
Hi everyone, I am new here, and posting on behalf of my husband. He was diagnosed with prostate cancer, he's taking Abiraterone, and will have radiotherapy. We have a holiday to Italy booked for dates 08/06/2026 to 22/06/2026. The day after our return...
Hi all Yes I am still about and well. My PSA up again to 5,4 from 4.7 six months ago.. I will be doing another PSA test as soon as I can. If it is stiil as high I will be going for a MRI scan. ather wise I am feeling well except that the statins...
So I’m currently on zoladex and tamsulosin the side effects for both of these among many are lethargy, why is it then when I go to bed I just lie there without feeling sleepy in any way shape or form, seems a bit of an oxymoron to me. any body else...
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