Hi, I'm looking for some dietary advice please. I'm pre diabetic been prescribed statins, the side effect of my meds include weight gain, what can I do to safely maintain a healthy weight? Ive tried going to a gym but I get to tired and my joints ache...
Since the diagnosis in January of stage IV (into pelvic area) the hormone treatment started and settled in but the past month has seen a sudden escalation in excruciating pain. Codine and and Paracetemol don't touch it. Now at the stage that after pushing...
Hi, has anyone had this problem recently? I had G9 Stage 3 and went through 37 dosrs of radio. My blood test result since wasn’t low enough. Doc suggested also taking bicalutamide again as well as 3 monthly hormone jabs (i was on the bicalutamide before...
If you wake up today feeling out of sorts, anxious, angry, sad, tearful, tired etc just remember that tomorrow is a new day and hopefully you will feel better. Yesterday I felt down for no apparent reason, nothing had changed and I just couldn't motivate...
Can someone please tell me if they have ever had skin problems with prostate cancer My husband skin is very red hot and rashes at times, also welks and hives under his arm pits His cancer us terminal
Just a little back ground to my story. I have now had 2 blood test and 4 telephone appointment cancelled (with a member of the MDT) since April 23 due to quote ' Reasons Beyond Our Control'. I am now on my 5th telephone appointment due on 3 October...
The big day dawned! We were both worrying that my husband’s genetic testing would have repercussions for our children and their children. No rogue genes detected! However due to the family history the advice is that our sons should have annual PSAs and...
Unfortunately nearly 2 year after diagnosis all treatments not working , were absolutely devastated he's only 61 , maybe offered radium 223 but that's only for pain , this pc is not a good cancer as some say , wouldn't wish this on my worse enemy, good...
Hi everyone it's been a while since I last posted anything. Had all my treatment which finished beginning of this year 20 radiotherapy and some hormone treatment. My PSA level is now 0.15 after my last blood test in June. I recently started seeing blood...
I have been having regular PSA tests since radical robotic prostectomy surgery. I last spoke to the hospital Urology Dept Jan this year. The specialist nurse explained the results were good and asked me to arrange a further PSA test in May when they would...
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