My Dad has been told he should take this to try to control both the size of the tumour and the swelling of lymph nodes in the same area. The side effects look very frightening but we are told the results are excellent. has anyone else had this treatment...
Radical Robotic Prostatectomy on 7Jan, overnight in hospital and discharged next day, so just an update on the ups and downs. Generally speaking, I'm fully mobile, but just occasionally the bottom right stitch pulls, but nowhere as bad as the days immediately...
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Hello all So I am on ADT since october 2024. The psa is practically zero and the testo is also down. But i am now seeing that i have started developing man boobs. My onco told me that it is a side effect of testo supression. What i did not do, and...
It’s funny how things are coming back to me after the mad rush of events last year. I have just updated my Profile with the following note. 8/2/25 - Update. One thing i forgot to diary is that through the whole operation/catheter etc I experienced no...
Hi all Have any of you applied and received your records from the hospital that is treating you for PC? If so and how long did it take for you to receive them. I am trying to get mine at the moment and thing seems not to be happening. I just wondering...
Join new to this group was diagnosed with prostate cancer about 5/6years ago. went on the Acitve surveillance programme. The PSA level has been rising slowly over the years, it got higher last October think it was 7.3 or there about. Rather than wait...
Tuesday 4th Feb appropriately World Cancer Day! I had my last Radiotherapy session (20) and had the Joy of ringing the bell. Still fairly fatigued and somewhat effected in both toilet department which may go on for a few more weeks but looking forward...
This is an add on to Millibob s World Cancer Post. It's a call out for peoples views and evidence of how the Government can improve the NHS and cancer treatment. I think a lot of men and women here have been upset about waiting times, treatment, drugs...
I'm 77 (almost 78) and just had a prostate cancer diagnosis about 10 weeks ago. I'm already in stage 4 and have already had my 3rd 4-weekly Degarelix injection and have just now been 2 weeks on 2 X Abiraterone tablets daily. Was looking to go to Spain...
