Hi, I have literally just made my decision (yet to be confirmed to my Nurse Specialist) and at 53 with a Gleason of 6, PSA of 5.8 and 9 out 20 biopsies cancerous and a T2 N0 M not assessed. I am opting for the surgery because I want it gone and my understanding...
Well I developed a very nasty back pain running down from the right SI joint to my right hip and we all know that when you have Prostate cancer or any other cancer a new ache or pain is extremely worrying .Has it spread to my bones ? Eek !! . The pain...
Hi Everybody! I have joined this forum today as I have read many stories over the last few weeks that have reassured me, made me smile and made me more hopeful with regards my experience so far. In short I am hoping that I can get some of your opinions...
Hi everyone, Our most recent Community News blog features resources and tips from around the Community to help you if you're struggling to sleep. Read the Community News blog, "Awake and can't sleep?" here . We know many members in this group share...
Hi all I am now coming to the end of a four months wait for my first MRI scan. I had a urgent Face to Face meeting with my consultant. Talking about The MRI scan he asked ME did I want the scan if so he would set it up for an appointment ..as this...
I have been on Decapeptyl Hormone Injections (well I've had one). I remember before I had it the nurse told me that one of the side effects could be my waistline might get bigger. Well mine is getting bigger and bigger. I'm not putting on weight though...
3 years ago i was diagnosed with prostrate cancer my psa was 8.8 it is now 2.9 i refused treatment and treated my self by drinking pomegranate juice cranberry juice green tea broccoli and tomoto,s and cut down on dairy products, my last biopsy showed...
My partner just had his prostate removed on Friday. Any help or advice on incontinence products would be appreciated .
My PSA is down to 0.5 from 90 whilst on Hormone Therapy (Prostap 3) 3 monthly injections 3rd one on the 14 Oct. with out sounding stupid, I know this is good news but I can’t help feeling very nervous/ apprehensive about the Radio Therapy I’m about to...
My husband has recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer. We have been told that it’s in his bones and therefore not curable but treatable. He has started hormone therapy. The consultant called to give him the results of the biopsy. Now I didn’t hear...
