Eight months post prostatectomy (Nov 3, 2022, not a day I will forget in a hurry). After the surgery, the pathology came back in 4 weeks as clear. One hurdle over. The surgeon did say they found more cancer than expected though. Am I all clear? I ask...
Hi , can anyone tell me what to expect now I’m having the tablets 10 days in now , many thanks John
Hi all, just had my last radiotherapy session and got to ring the end of treatment , no more bladder filling for me!!! I’ve got 1 more hormone injection this month then it’s just my normal blood tests every 3 months, I was diagnosed 2 years ago had surgery...
Hi, my husband was diagnosed with Metastised Prostate Cancer in December 2022. His initial PSA was 102 & is now 0.3. His Testosterone has been up & down over the last few months, it went from 14 to 0.3 to 0.2 & then this month is was 0.6. Has anyone else...
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I’m diagnosed with prostrate cancer and I have Crohn’s and my consultant won’t operate and can’t even have the seed in to prostrate as it’s too advanced , anyone had similar experience, john
Hello. I have just joined the group having read several blogs. I wish everybody well. Following radical prostatectomy end July I was devastated a few weeks later to learn that the cancer wasn't localised and that it was present in 1 seminal vehicle...
PSA up again to 3.00 My age now 76 Diagnosed with Prostate cancer July 2021 after a TURP operation. PSA Nov 2019 6.7 July 2021 Gleason 3+3 32gms MRI scan showed Small PIRADS 4 lesion suggested a T2a disease. On Active Surveillance with PSA every...
Is this depression or acceptance? I feel battered and bruised, I feel lonely and sad most of the time now ... After fighting a brutal round-1 with bowel cancer/chemo through 2020 (and a heap of other stuff consequential to that), then liver cancer round...
I've been on 3 monthly Zoladex jabs for the last 3 years, and recently I've experienced a couple of unexpected sexyal urges! Could my testosterone levels have started to increase, and if so, can I ask my practice nurse to do a blood test to assess levels...
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