My husband had his radical prostatectomy surgery yesterday afternoon and I collected him from the hospital this morning. He has been understandably v tired and rather groggy all day, and spent most of it lying on the sofa resting - only moving to empty...
Telephone conversation today with my CSN (18-03-22) was told my PSA had now dropped to 0.01, and will most likely only require to have hormone injections (Prostap 3) for another 12 months instead of 2 years. Now just wait to see the consultant Urologist...
I was diagnosed with Prostrate Cancer in January. I had my prostrate removed 8 weeks ago. I am generally dry when sitting down and totally try at night. However as soon as I start to walk about or do any activity I have no control at all. I have been...
Mu husband has stage 4 cancer and recently his PSA levels gave been rising . It went from 43 to 53, then 87, then 115., eight weeks ago. He had a test last week and they said it had come down to 15. Is this really possible in such a short time ?
Hi all My PSA reading has gone up by 5 points. The PSA readings have been from diagnosis in July 2021 have been 2.1 until Dec 2022 which it went up to 2.2 no worries then but the reading for March 2023 is now 2.7. They are now bringing next PSA bloods...
So I got the results of the bone scan after only three days…thank you Surrey and Sussex trust: it was all clear so now I can go ahead with treatment. Can’t tell you the relief when it was clear…. Al though they did tell me I had a touch of arthritis in...
I was diagnosed in Nov 2018 (T3a N0 M0 PSA 11 and Gleason 8) and received R T and 3 years of HT. Last hormone injection was in Sept 2021. Some 2 weeks ago I had a PSA blood test and on Thursday received the result. The level has as expected risen and...
Hi guys Today we had a meeting with Oncologist. Hubby has stage 4 prostate cancer with bone mets which we were told today had increased Hubby had Bicaltumide added about 3 weeks ago but today Consultant said his PSA had risen to 7 , which was higher...
Hi my 48 year old husband has advanced stage 4 and has been having degralex injection no other treatments where an option his Psa has been on the rise the last few months and today stands at 10.5 I was wondering if anyone else has had Bicalutamide and...
My husband has a radiotherapy planning meeting tomorrow before he commences on the 20 April with a CT scan planned for next Wednesday and is getting quite apprehensive. I just wondered if anyone can give us any helpful tips, information or advice for...
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