Hi does anyone know, or have any idea of a holiday insurance that covers stage 4 metetastic prostate can and blood Los in lungs and leg plus bad blood pressure problems. My husband is soo desperate for a holiday in minorca in June. (I don't have the heart...
my husband was given the awful news that his gleason score is 7 after a biopsy following psa 5. he is in his 50s. he had no symptoms and its been a terrible shock to him. the consultant said he wouldnt burden him with further details while he came to...
On 15th February my Oncologist told me that I was in Biochemical Remission. It was the first time I had been back to the Cancer Department of the Freeman Hospital. 15 weeks since my last Radiation session. I was unable to say the word Remission. When...
Hello to all here just joined this forum first forum I have ever joined was diagnosed with prostate cancer 3 months ago since with many tests it has spread to pelvic bones presently on tablet chemo steroids & a 4 weekly hormone jab does all...
hi folks if you are taking bicalutamide for prostate and you stop for one day and you drink wine on that day it will affect you ? just a day and you start you dose the next day it will be a problem or not thanks
Found this forum very helpful Please can anybody advise of time schedule for return to work following removal of prostrate I am conscious of having lengthy time off work
Diagnosed T2; Gleason 3+4 ; initially active surveillance changed to hormone treatment 11/21 +Radiotherapy scheduled to begin 8/3/22. Telephone call today to say Radiotherapy delayed for 2 weeks.Is this a common occurrence?
Hi anyone doing psa monitoring during docitaxel chemo in between cycles ? Mine seems up & down . It’s down at start then up just before the next chemo anyone else in same position? Thanks
I am now on the waiting list for surgery to remove prostate A very difficult decision but based upon specialist and gp discussions feel best for me at my age An exceptionally difficult decision and hope it’s the correct 1 Surgeon convinced me ...
Just a short post to say if you suffer from restless legs like I do I can highly recommend a weighted blanket. Has really helped me.
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