Just a quick question is having an x-ray for my hip joint pain okay after radiotherapy, this is the original pain that ended up with me being diagnosed with PC, I am told by my GP I have from scans done during tests for PC that I have quite bad osteoarthritis...
Hi. 18 months into HT and taking Tamsulosin daily. I find mysef going for a wee more frequently than I did a couple of years ago when I was diagnosed. I especially get more sudden urges to go as well. Is this usual?
Hi I've always been given my PSA results over the phone from the hospital urology department, but I've now been told I've got to wait for the appointment which is the 2nd of June which I think is wrong as I would like my results before. I did have the...
Hi Could anyone advice what holiday insurance company to use, for low volume metastatic prostrate cancer. many thanks B27
Hi, might seem a bit of an odd topic but my dad is having his surgery on 16th June. I’d like to get him a Father’s Day gift that’s semi useful whilst he is convalescing- any suggestions? thanks in advance
Hello, does anyone else have an urgent need to open their bowels whenever they need a wee. Sometimes pass diarrhoea other times just gas. Sorry for the graphic question but I can’t help but worry that bowel involvement has been missed. with thanks ...
Two years ago today at the age of 58 I first telephoned my doctor's about some symptoms I was having, and they were blood in my sperm. Within two weeks I think I had an MRA scan which showed cancer in my prostate, anyway after that I had biopsy which...
I had my robotic prostatectomy in December of 2022 and it was successful in that the cancer was fully removed. My life drastically changed in that I became impotent and leaked regularly. I had to wear one pad a day and probably more if I engaged in any...
Hi everyone my name is Brian and was diagnosed with bladder cancer around a year and a half ago. While having a checkup yesterday they said my prostate was enlarged so they took blood sample to check for cancer. I have been put on contiflo xl 400 micrograms...
So my OH has downloaded the Sqeezy App and it’s the first time in the midst of this anxious and stressful time that we have actually laughed out loud at each other!!! If we aren’t pulling our stomachs in it’s our buttocks . Have read ‘the knack’ and...
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