Hi all I was given Calcium Carbonate chewable tablets to sit alongside Enzalutamide and I'm been fine on them. They're fruit flavoured and easy to chew. Curiously I was also given Evacal D3 by my Doctor. When you read the literature it says: "Do not...
I've told my manager and one other colleague but the ability to work from home has made a difference to my capacity to carry on working. I certainly don't want the sympathy vote or to be treated any differently. I lead a team. Clearly this is a personal...
Hi All Brief background - Prostatectomy 2017 with complications- 4 operations later - last op 2019 - cancer free 4 years but left with a Stoma - 2 big stomach hernias and incontinent ( manage this with sheaths and leg bags ) - but make the most of life...
Hi all. Finally getting the go ahead for Radiotherapy and due to go for set up on Monday. I know that treatment and recovery depends on the individual and can take months in some cases and as a night bus driver, some of the possible side effects would...
Hi. I am new to online discussions but have a question and thought that this community might be able to help me. I was diagnosed with Gleason 8 locally advanced Prostate Cancer 2 years ago and I finished Brachytherapy followed by 23 sessions of external...
i hope it doesn’t sound insensitive to be asking about this, but my husband who has advanced prostate cancer is determined to go on a holiday abroad that we had already booked. His cancer has spread to his liver, although to what extent has not been...
Had my planning scan on 1st October and was told to wait 3/4 weeks for RT to start. Phoned hospital today and told still not ready - Another 2 to 3 week for the plan to be ready for RT nearly 7 weeks, is that normal getting worried now. Please...
My dad has swelling of the penis and scrotum. Has anyone experienced this and how do you deal with it. My dad is really struggling. He’s stage four and has been transferred to palliative care. No one has come in to see him from palliative care as yet...
Has anyone experienced an ache in their testicles. I'm assuming it's coz they're shrinking but could be wrong
Hello Could you please send me your experience with the same stage of cancer as mine? I'm 53,I had prostatectomy in June 2020,right now my psa is less than 0.1 But because of cells with 4 are dominated in my cancer I really worry when the cancer...
