Today I received two letter, the same content from our local NHS telling me that now patients will automatically be sent a link to access my results, using an automated messaging system. Before I had to phone around before I could get the result which...
This is for anyone who can't keep on the topic. It's hard not to stray, but if we have 'no specific topic ' we can't go off topic. It is good just to be able to wander and talk about other things. I could have named it 'Waffle'. Then I couldn't go...
Hello, started my journey in july, I've created a bio for my experience so far. Relugolix started july 30 and straight away the main side effect was excessive sweating. They call it a hot flush, but to me a flush doesn't last 3-5 minutes!! Bought evening...
haven’t been on here for a while. Just informing you all that I started my radiotherapy last week. I don’t know if it has affected anyone else. Since the treatment started, I have been feeling so tired and weak. I was just wondering how other people feel...
Hi all, I wondered if a thread for those who have had non-nerve-sparing surgery might be a good one. I had surgery in 2024 and they removed nerves on both sides of my prostate. Initially, I didn’t really give it that much thought after the operation...
Age 64, stage 4A, on abiterarone since september last year, up to a few weeks ago side effects not been to bad, tried to keep fit and active, but in the last few weeks my leg strength has diminished significantly, can hardly walk a few hundred yard without...
About two weeks I filled in the online form for free membership at Pure Gym and as of yet I have heard nothing. I wondered if anyone else had experienced this problem and if there is a way to speed things up. I do a lot of walking but zero resistance...
Hi have just had the date of my op confirmed for 5 th of October,was just wondering if anyone has recommendations for underwear/pads for after?.Have looked online but as with everything these days there's a lot of choice and you never know if you can...
Hi I was diagnosed earlier this year and am on active surveillance. Getting tested every 3 months. My PSA levels are up and down however, I have started a new job and decided to keep details private from employers. My anxiety about active surveillance...
Hi all hope everyone's ok? i finished a year ago. I have been on zoladex for the last year and a half, I have started having pains in my knees effects me walking etc. has anyone else had this.
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