I’m scheduled to start my radiotherapy sessions in August a 30 day stint does anyone have any knowledge on the recovery process from this ? and am I to expect things to return to normal? Get off these hormones, urinate regularly again, ejaculate again...
Hi, My relative has been told he had stage 4 prostate cancer that has spread and nothing they can do. He is waiting a CT and bone scan. I am at a loss how to help, apparently a hormone treatment or trial will be explored. Why would chemo not happen...
Hi, I was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer T2 Gleason 7 (3+4), Intermediate Risk last May. I have had 12 months of Hormones and 20 fractions of VMAT Radiation. The Radiation finished on 2nd November. My 3-yearly Colonoscopy & biopsies,was due in November...
Hi. I’ve got stage 4 prostate cancer which has spread to the bones in 2 places, but it was caught early and I started taking Enzalutamide which has stabilised the cancer. But I’m struggling to find travel insurance. Do you guys have specific companies...
Hi I am 9 weeks post radical robotic prostatectomy with 7 weeks catheter removal Experiencing very little, if any, control of my bladder since my catheter removal I can retain up to 400mls but I know I am constantly leaking Is this to be expected...
Prostrate Cancer, my husband was diagnosed back in Nov 2019 and started treatment in March 2020. This was Zitega drug, steroid and Hormone therapy. Consultant has stopped Zitega as we knew it would in April this along with steroid. He has been told Hormone...
Hi, My partner had been having problems with his prostrate since last October but left it until a few weeks ago to see his GP. It took 3 weeks to get a telephone consultation in which he was immediately asked to go into the surgery where he had a rectal...
Hi, I'm near 3 months post Radical Prostatectomy, currently still have a little stress related leakage but improving each day age 65, currently have zero inclination re sexual activity, but I would like to try to permanently regain a little flaccid penis...
Difficult one this, but here we go. I cannot get my head around having a dry orgasm, I know it happens with the treatment/side effects of the drugs I am on/received (see profile) I am also aware of all the side effects of RT/HT on my libido (no desire...
Hi guys my partner had call from Oncologist saying they now want to add radiotherapy into his hormone treatment for four weeks He has bone mets with his prostate cancer but it’s not in his lymph nodes Is this a normal procedure and has anyone...
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