Hello lovely people I just popped on to ask a quick question about prostate cancer that’s spread to the bone ( in my dads case hip and 3rd vertebrae) My question is , did the pain ever get that bad you were bed bound until treatment or through treatment...
Hi All i have read a couple of posts this morning and many more in the past that indicate that people are not getting the help and support from NHS services in a timely manner for distressing symptoms. At the start of our PCa journey , although my...
My wife has just read out an interesting program on BBC 1 tonight and then on BBC iPlayer. Called ‘Chris Hoy cancer, courage and me’ which I think might be of interest to some of you. I am a firm believer that positivity helps fight this disease and Hoy...
I’ve managed to find an online form that needs sending, together with ID, to the case nite release department. The form states that we must be specific about which records we want. The question states ‘Details of records required, please be specific...
LH's blood results appeared on the NHS app today. PSA is down to 3.3 from 10.1 7 weeks ago and 57 originally which I am so relieved about! His liver function tests were ok too apart from ALT being just over normal range at 39 compared to 35, but it says...
i recently started hormone therapy - the day after my first injection i got a stiff neck - still have symptoms for over a month - coincidence or a side effect?
Hello all , I managed to get my dad another mri scan date , it says on the letter they want a full imagine of his spine I’m presuming there checking for spinal cord compression , does anyone no if he has this what they will do ?? so far dads had xray...
Hello Everyone Well, that's another 12 months flown past. Can I thank you all for the help and support you have given to the Community during the past 12 months - it's not gone unnoticed and your continued contributions are very much welcome in the...
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LH went for his second decapeptyl injection today and the nurse asked when his last PSA test was and he said he didn't know She looked on his record and said it was June; this was when his journey started and was referred to the hospital, but he had one...
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