My husband had surgery to remove his prostate just over 8 weeks ago (in April 2023) and is recovering well. We have been anxiously awaiting his post surgical follow up appointment to hear the results and to find out whether he is now clear or will need...
Back in September I underwent 20 daily courses of radiotherapy for prostate cancer and that's been followed by three-monthly injections of Prostap 3 DCS hormone treatment which will continue for about another year. Now, somewhere in the welter of very...
So, first post radiotherapy consultation today. PSA now 0.06. To review poor tolerance of hormone therapy in 3 months and to decide whether to stop a bit earlier. Just wondered how low PSA should go? and..quite off topic, after 48 hours in bed with...
Evening ok all tests done MRI CT full bone all negative biopsy also so results in a Gleason score of 3+4 diagnosis T2 no mo ... But PSA is 52 ... im 62 and up to now in good health ... So Surgery ha been offered as a first choice bu the MDT I don't act...
My dad just been diagnosed with prostate cancer and I'm kinda freaking out as whenever I try to talk to him about it he changes the subject. Does anyone know how I can get some peace of mind? Or get him to talk about it (Selfish I know but my dad is my...
We’ve bought an air con from John Lewis and it’s amazing!!! it’s slightly noisy, but that’s just the hot air being sucked into the unit and cold air blasting out. Anyone suffering from HT hot sweats it’s must, soooooo good! . ️ ️ ️
Hi all, New to this group. I have stage 3 pc, and am now about 2 years post chemo and R/T. as I imagine most people do I felt dreadful immediately after treatment but things slowly improved. Initially I could barely walk to the end of the road, now...
Currently on first week of RT - Stage 3 aggressive... no idea what aggressive mean.. don't want to either haha I have been told to drink lots of fluid to keep flushing the system.. But I suddenly realised.. what's a lot? I have started keeping track of...
I've been prescribed Tamsulosin now for nearly 2 years, I am wondering if anyone else has been on them for that long and do I need to continue taking them, My PSA last summer was 0.01 and still remains the same now, I have just read the information sheet...
Hi folks, I was told by my surgeon that they couldn't save any of the nerves, which help provide erections, when removing the prostate .... has anyone else had the same experience .. and is Viagra or something similar the answer .. does it work properly...
