Diagnosed with Stage 4 prostate cancer in June 2025, hormone treatment, chemotherapy followed up by radiotherapy. Cancer initially spread to surface of the bones and identified in one lymph node. Initially PSA levels drifted higher but not fast enough...
My husband (aged 73) has advanced prostate cancer with bone mets. A few months ago he started having upper arm pain. After being diagnosed (over the phone) with rotator cuff injury, being seen by a physio (who gave him exercises) it was finally x-rayed...
Hi folks. Today it was number forty three postop, so of I went to the local hospital for my PSA. Here's hoping for a good result as I need one. I was doing really well with the continence issue but I seem to have gone back to day one after having the...
Hello I am just wondering if anyone has been told about 'ceiling of care" ? Thank you
This is a trial thread for people to get on their 'Soapbox' and vent!!! It can be about Cancer treatment, side effects, personal issues, wives and partners venting, anything at all! I had a look at a thread called 'The Room' but I think that the subscribers...
Hi folks. Today it was number forty three postop, so of I went to the local hospital for my PSA. Here's hoping for a good result as I need one. I was doing really well with the continence issue but I seem to have gone back to day one after having the...
New to the group. I start my radiotherapy 2nd April on the Pace nodes trial (x5 intense sessions) over the next 2 weeks. Just a question, I'm getting really bad itching at the end of my penis. Seems to happen a few hours after taking Tamsulosin...
So after 35 years of living together and putting two fingers up traditional values, we got married. Well actually a civil partnership as that seems to have a bit of rebellion in it. BW and I are legal and noway!!! is the tax getting 40% from us in the...
After peeing problems went to doctor who discovered high psa level. Was sent to Urologist - felt my prostrate said it was abnormal and he reckoned cancerous. Bladder scan showed full - so catheter put in and kept in hospital( didn’t see that one coming...
When I was diagnosed with prostate cancer over a year ago it was suggested to me that I gather as much information about the disease as could. I'm an information junkie. I went slightly nuts. Like everyone else, want a cure for cancer. Reading...
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