Oh goodness poor you and what a sorry state the business is in. You seriously need to take care. Just because you are in remission, it will take some time I am sure to regain your health fully. Good of you to volunteer, but don't do it at the cost of...
Treatment for advanced prostate cancer involves surgery, radiotherapy and hormone treatment. During and after treatment some patient experience severe hot flushes and burning feet. I had surgery in 2019 followed by radiotherapy and 2 years of hormone...
My husband has been on hormone therapy since the beginning of November and prior to radiotherapy. He had a blood test today and asked them to throw in a PSA test at the same time. Should his PSA be the same, higher or lower if the hormone therapy is working...
Hi Gina, Hope you and Richard had a good Christmas. Mine was very quiet. Got my 'Falls Clinic ' appointment next Tuesday, I will let you know how it goes. Also 2 lots of counselling next week. Sorry it's been a while. I'm getting there (very slowly...
Hello all. Wishing everyone healthy, happy holidays. I had a prostate biopsy on 6/2/22. Prior to that I had a "high" PSA reading of 5.627 on May 18. After the biopsy, two urologists told me that I needed to have a prostatectomy or brachytherapy, no questions...
I must admit, although I do look at this web site regularly, I find the international US based Health Unlocked forum more informative. Can I suggest therefore that Macmillan get more involved in this forum? I think we're all looking around for information...
To everyone wives partners and the people who worry and suffer like me, forget last year, let’s get this New Year being positive. so Happy New year to everyone. Stay safe Joe
Hi, I have read that men who are diabetic and on HT can struggle to control their glucose levels. I am not on HT yet but its only a matter of time. Any reassuring words from men who are diabetic amd on HT Many thanks
Told intermediate prostate cancer 15th December at Alexander redditch offered removal by Robert or radiology given expert nurse number also a mcmillan nurses number to call to help with decision , been 8 days now since told will get call back called twice...
Hello All Just wanted to wish my fellow sufferers, plus their partners and family a Very Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. Stay safe Joe
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