I finished 20 days of RT in March. While sat in the waiting room you look around at other people and I assumed that most of the older men were there for prostate cancer treatment. I noticed that some of the men were given paper cups and asked to drink...
Hi all Yes I am still alive. After my Heart attack I am now starting rehab... today 4th. I am walking 6 days a week but have been told not to walk as fast as I haave been doing. But rehab will put me on the right track for that.. The other good...
In brief, my husband has metastatic bone cancer which has caused a fractured arm. This was misdiagnosed over the phone by his GP in January as rotator cuff injury and he was referred for physio. In March he was given an x-ray whilst attending an oncology...
hi all im looking for advice on vitamins to take . I've postrate cancer which is in my bones ,hip,ribs,shoulders and spine. I've been advised to take vitamin d to aid my bone profile. any suggestions on the best vitamins. thanks dale
12 months since diagnosis of 'terminal prostrate cancer' and still kicking. I was on the monthly Degeralix injection which was described by my consultant (Prof Alison Birtle), as the best on the market for my diagnosis but have suffered for about 10...
Hello! I am taking daily Enzalutamide (started about 6 months ago, 4 tabs each morning) after chemo (Docetaxel) with Prednisolone nearly 3 years ago and since then the standard Decapeptyl injections every 3 months. When I was diagnosed with advanced prostate...
4 months after radical prostatectomy my wife and I are off to Tenerife for 8 days holiday. I'm still using 3 pads a day, albeit I'm hoping to get out and explore the island, so undoubtedly I'm going to leak more. Rather than take a massive supply...
Hi all, Very recently had an MRI at Salford Royal, via a NICE NG12 referral from GP. Just called to enquire about result timescales, lady advises that the referring GP has to request them ? Is that correct or will they automatically make there way...
Hi there. I am a worried daughter reaching out as we are navigating the beginning of my dad’s prostrate cancer diagnosis. Dad had a TURP operation on 1/4 after waiting 5 years for it! A biopsy was taken and it found high grade prostrate cancer, dad’s...
We are often asked about whether we can do anything diet wise to help ourselves when diagnosed with prostate cancer. This has just arrived in my inbox and I think there are a few things which will make a difference. There is also a section on exercise...
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