Hi All I had some blood tests this morning. Generally seems ok but I await the all important PSA. ALP seems to be up a bit around 250. I know this can relate to impact of the cancer on the bones and I was wondering if anyone had similar experience...
Hi my husband is experiencing tinnitus that is very traumatic since commencing Zytiga several weeks ago. He does suffer from Tinnitus occasionally but this is unbelievable. His BP averaging 130/85 and ok at that. if anyone else has experienced this...
Hi everyone. I've been on active surveillance since diagnosis with prostate cancer in September 2021. Back then my Gleason score was 3+3. My PSA was 3.74. I've had my 3 month PSA done and is now 3.6. I was a bit anxious waiting for the result. At the...
Hi everyone, I'm new here and just looking for maybe a bit of reassurance/clarification as I've been an absolute mess the past day or so. My dad is 71 and had a prostate exam just before the first lockdown, so a couple of years ago now! All seemed...
My husband has had stage 4 prostrate cancer fir nearly five years now. His last psa showed 1300! . He had an mri scan but not given the results. He has lost his appetite , feels nauseous and sometimes vomits (meds?) is losing weight and sleeps a lot...
Hi all, We're still waiting for my dad's biopsy. Was supposed to happen on 21st Dec, but unfortunately he found it to be too painful bless him, and so he is having a general anaesthetic on 31st Dec... So more bloody w aiting. Whilst waiting and still...
I had a radical prostatectomy July 2015. Biochemical recurrence picked up 1/9/16 with PSA of 0.3 rapidly rising to 0.7 by 30/11/16. (See profile for full story). I had an MRI at the end of October (gadolinium enhanced) showing a tumour on the prostate...
Hi All, Sorry for the strange title but all will be clear. First of all I hope that everyone has had a reasonable Christmas. Sadly mine was not the case, I had a great Christmas Day with my brother however after I went home I started to feel unwell...
Good morning to each and every one of us sufferers, the pains might not go away but just for one day enjoy yourself, watch your favourite program, read your favourite book, eat all those bad things. It’s one day out of 365 so Merry Christmas hope we see...
Hi Everyone, my head had not been in a good place over the last few months, now getting counseling, so I wish you all have a good Christmas and a fabulous new year All the best Ulls
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