Has anyone had any experience with the penile injections post radical prostatectomy with no nerve sparing? Or having the famous, but rare penile implant surgery??
Hi All, my husband was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer at the end of January. He is on triplet therapy and from his original PSA of 186, it’s now come down to 0.31 after the third infusion of chemo. It was 186 originally then dropped to 9 and...
I just had my latest annual PSA test result and it has gone up from 0.2 to 0.3. I'm six years post-RT and it's still very low so no worries at the moment. I just need to get on with life until the next test in May 2026!
Hello, I’ve been reading some posts on here and the courage and support demonstrated is incredible. However, I’ve gone back to square one in the anxiety stakes as one post mentioned that if the cancer has spread to the bones then it’s a matter of months...
I’m wanting to identify the best price for Abiraterone, to include the blood tests and analysis of those tests. I have a consultation with my consultant later this week to discuss whether I would benefit from the drug. I anticipate, because of the private...
Hello. I'm aged 52, diagnosed in November 2024 with Gleason 4+5 (9), original PSA133, but only visible spread to one small lymph node on a PET scan (Bone, CT, and MRI all looked ok). They are thinking micro spread in the bones. So I've been on Zoladex...
Hi everyone, My OH will finish his 6 months HT at the end of October and he is having his 20 sessions of radiotherapy in August. He is 57, stage T3a, gleason 3+4 and PSA 5.6 to add some context. I am thinking of booking a week in Fuerteventura for...
Hello all query re Tamsulosin- hubby on prior to radiotherapy since 21/3/25 and it helps flow considerably! However, blood pressure meds reduced as side effect of Tam is lowering Bp and dizziness! Was low enough! So removed tiny dose of Amlodipine plus...
I have been on Prostap now since late September 2023 and will be seeing my consultant next week after 20 fractions of RT back in late July / early August. I am due for my next 3 month implant today which will take me to 15th January before the next...
I am undergoing radio been therapy for prostate cancer at the moment, this is an account of what happened to me one day last week. I have made it clear from day one that i wish to keep my underwear on and have been told by 9 out of 11 radiotherapists...
