Hello all, I have not dropped by to say hello and check in with everyone. I hope everyone is as well as can be. A quick review: I'm 68, Caucasian, based in Tokyo, Japan (and have been for nearly 30 years). I was diagnosed earlier this year as having prostate...
Good evening all My dad ghastly been diagnosed and treated for prostate cancer the cancer did not shrink as expected but treatment was given . My dad has also been given antidepressants due to the impact of thr diagnosis which have been upped...
Hi guys. had my treatment about 3 years ago and psa is 0.2 which is great but i have had 3 prostate/urinal infections. is this normal? Also still get very tired alot
Hi, Im new to the forum and been interested in hearing the various chats around PSA values. I recently had a PSA of 9 and a second result a month later of 11.. My digital exam and subsequent MRI didn’t indicate anything unusual . I now have an appointment...
Hi, I'm just coming to the end of my course of 20 doses radiotherapy and want to kow how quickly the urge incontinence will end, as I have a 4 hr drive to see my elderly and infirm mother, can I make the journey without having to stop every ten mins...
Hello all. This has been a tumultuous year for me and this support group has been one of the few places I've felt safe to express my thoughts in. Long story short: 68, Caucasian. My PSA score had gone up to 5.672 (the highest it's been since I started...
Hi, Since starting treatment with Tamsulosin in September 2021 & Zoladex in November 2021 my ejaculations started to get weaker & eventually dried up. Following the biopsy in the October, I was told to expect some blood, and there was but that stopped...
Psa40 Gleason score of 9 CT scan showed lymph nodes on the pelvic bone. Struggling with relationship break down trying to find safe place to live and being made redundant at the end of December. This is testing my strength to it's limits. Is there a point...
It looks like it's been a while since there was a dedicated topic on this, and it's becoming more common to have. Being someone who has just booked in for it, I'd love to hear anyone's experience. Foremost any stories of the incontinence and ED. Then...
Not sure if I am duplicating this on another part of the site, but my husband (77) was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer about a year ago. He has multiple bone mets throughout the skeleton and whilst initially on Firmagon (hormone therapy), he has...
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