Firstly, I apologise for asking something that must have been asked many times. And secondly, I'm asking it 4 hours before a meeting I'm dreading. I had a biopsy 3 weeks ago and today I expect to discuss the findings. My question is simply - what...
Hello Everyone. A general inquiry-I had a P.S.A blood test a week ago and the result is not on my patient Accsess yet.Last time it was there within two days. Does any one else use patient Accses?. I have an appointment with my Oncolegst on Monday...
Hi All I had a biopsy today and I can't believe how uncomfortable i am. I have pain which is a dull ache. Pain killers dont seem to touch it. Does the last for days?
So had my biopsy on Monday 18th August. Received a letter in post the next day to say that my next appointment was going to be on Thursday 25th September. Prostate nurse said you should have your results in around 3 weeks from the biopsy date. Anyway...
Hi everyone I was diagnosed in 2023 stage 4 metastatic. Had chemo 5 sessions of Docetaxel but my brilliant oncologist wasn't to happy after a CT scan so started on Cabazitaxel 3 sessions done now and changed stomach injection from monthly to 3 monthly...
Just thought I would let you know . OH had his review with Oncologist yesterday and his liver function is back to normal and his PSA has remained undetectable since January. We are aware it could change anytime but we are living our lives as best we...
I had the radical prostratectomy at the beginning of June. Successfully, apparently, I never had any symptoms so apart from scans, biopsy and surgery there was nothing to notice. My PSA is now less than 0.01%. The aftermath as discussed at a recent post...
Diagnosed with advanced metastatic prostate cancer in 2021 had stampede triplet treatment i have been on prostap 3 since October 2021 had my hormone injection in June 2025 and have started to have my right breast swelling just had another injection today...
Hi all, my dad was diagnosed 18 months ago, had surgery in September, radiotherapy earlier this year and has quarterly hormone therapy injections and all PSA readings post radiotherapy have been very low. he has been suffering with leg pains for...
My husband has metastatic prostate cancer which has spread to his axel skeleton. Does anyone know what this diagnosis means? He also has spinal cord compression and femur cancer. He has double incontinence as well. His consultation was not very optimistic...
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