Hi, do you think its wishful thinking considering a holiday to Turkey in April 2024. My husband(66) has PC with bone mets. On monthly Prostap jabs & Enzalutamide. Keeping really well at the moment. Bit of tiredness now & then. Diagnosed in December 2022...
I recently asked my GP to refer me for genetic testing as I have a family history of cancer. My father died of prostate cancer at the age of 53, my mother died of breast cancer at 75 (diagnosed around the age of 63) and my sister died of a brain tumour...
stage 4 with bone mets. Is due 3rd hormone injection next week & apt with oncologist week after. He is taking vitamin c & adcal. He was an excessive black tea drinker but has moved to green tea. He’s eating a lot of fruit & drinking pomegranate juice...
Hi folks Is it normal to still be getting discomfort and pain in abdomen 10 weeks after the prostate removal .. it's not major pain just a sudden pain in one particular area when I move in certain positions Thanks
Hi, im having RT for my PC, and bern advised to drink Peppermint tea, which I have bern using tea bags. I couldn’t get a peppermint plant in any of my local garden centres, so, will common garden mint do the same job . The fresh brew is much nicer ...
When we saw the consultant last week he gave us 2 weeks to decide if husband wants the treatment he is suggesting. He has already started him on a 3 monthly hormone injection. He also suggested chemo and chemo tablets. I am still trying to research everything...
To save me scrolling through - husband on hormone injections & having hot flushes. Any suggestions to ease this.
Just come off Zoladex after a year. Gained a fair bit of weight. How long before this starts to drop off. I understand that the the hot flushes can persist for some time? These have been quite bad. Enough to wake me up at night!!
Hi there I've just joined this forum as I'm trying to find some answers. Maybe you can help? I was diagnosed with aggressive PC in March 2023 and had the radical prostatectomy in June last year. Made a good recovery but had a positive PSA reading...
hi, half way through Radiotherapy for prostate cancer. I have asked my oncologist this this question , but didn’t seem to get a definitive response. Why don’t we get scanned after the RT sessions . regards Norman
