Hi, I just found this forum and it seems a great place for information and support. My dad went to his gp because he was peeing more through the night. GP didn’t find anything unusual in rectal exam but his PSA was 7 (He’s 71 years old) He was given...
Hi all, An advert here for anyone interested in joining the Prostate Cancer Support Group at Maggie's in Newcastle. We meet once a month (on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 12:30pm). It's good to speak to others all with the same thing in common...
Hi has anyone had any experience with getting travel insurance while receiving treatment for cancer(prostate). Thank you
Hi my oh has had ht prostap and degarelix prostap not worked degarelix a bit better , had chemo still hight psa , on enzalutamide psa staying in 80s lowest since last year but not going down any further anyone else having the same problem
Hi All, 12 days on from my op I'm just beginning to feel normal again. I'm due to have my catheter removed on Friday. The operation went really well and I was home the following day. The information I was given before hand was fabulous. Although I was...
It’ll be 3 weeks tomorrow since my biopsy. Still no idea when I’ll get the results!! I think I might go mad, every ache and twinge gets blown out of all proportion and swamped in gloomy thoughts! I am alright most of the time but I just need to know what...
Hello, My Dad has recently been diagnosed. So far we know that it has spread to his lymph nodes and hip. His scans showed T4,M1,N1. I'm thinking ahead about practical support he may need and wondered whether any pain caused may cause him difficulties...
Hi all, Just want to ask if you can give me ideas of your scores . How long does chemotherapy treatment last for.
I am officially 1 year in Remission. Things should start working again (allegedly). Still up to my eyes in fatigue, this is 15 months after the last Radiation session, 13 months after the last Hormone injection. The fatigue went, then came back with...
My 47 year old husband who was fit and well was diagnosed with prostate cancer and from blood results we where told it had spread to bones further tests revealed it had also spread to bones biopsy’s revealed that chemo surgery and radiotherapy where not...
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