Good evening people. I am 5 weeks post prostatectomy and everything I thought was going well has just gone belly up. i knew there was going to be incontinence following the prostatectomy but thought I had swerved that one. Over the initial two weeks...
Hi all I finished my initial course of tablets 3 weeks ago and have had my second monthly hormone injection,I've started getting up 2 or 3 times in the night and have been struggling a bit to start to pee it does get better in the day should I be telling...
Today I received a letter for a telephone appointment with my consultant next month to “discuss my recent scans/tests.” I phoned the hospital and got put through to the consultant’s secretary. I asked her was this phone appointment dealing with my actual...
A question to those with much more knowledge than myself. How many scans should my hospital have on record from my 20 sessions of RT? My own thoughts are that there should be at least 20 + the one from the planning scan but I can stand corrected corrected...
1 year on from Prostatectomy. Just updated my profile which I am using as a diary. To summarise, PSA 0.01, I'm continent and the ED recovery is a work in progress. Read profile for more detail.
Anyone else out there, with potentially a bit of chubbiness on their tummies, end up with a second belly button after surgery? The main cut above my belly button is healing fine (2 weeks now) but is pulled in quite a bit, making a noticeable belly button...
Good afternoon to this magnificent community. I'm a bit worried about how long it's going to be before I get my next set of biopsy results. I saw my GP back in early January as my PSA was up to 6.3, was referred for a scan, then a biopsy a few weeks...
Hello Lovely men and women, I’m looking for any recommendation for high protein snacks , savoury or sweet, not shop bought more recipes that you like or love. Chicken things, Nut bars etc Just lately my OH has lost his appetite, he was like this before...
Hello fellow friends, Now I was diagnosed in 2018 with Advance Prostate cancer my PSA was 24.44 Prostate biopsy was Gleason 4+5 involving 6/6 cores in right lobe and 3/6 in left lobe with tumor of 14.1mm. I was asked if I would like to go on a clinical...
Hi, I was diagnosed in sept 22. Psa 10, 3+4 Gleason and T3b….it had spread to seminal vessels, I’m 65 now. the only option I was given at the time was RT and 3 years of HT (prostap injections). I completed RT 17 months ago and continue with HT. I...
