Morning,I understand everyone is different but is 5 and a half weeks to early to have first PSA test done after prostatectomy? Husband was booked to have blood test done end of next week but was at drs for a different reason yesterday and mentioned he...
I'm currently 3/4 way through Abiraterone treatment. My skin VERY easily bruises, especially over veins, which often split and bleed under the skin. Other general bangs and cuts take ages to heal. Has anyone else on Abiraterone experienced this?
Good morning all, 6 years ago I was diagnosed with Prostrate cancer and have been through probably a similar journey to a number of people here, radiotherapy- chemo and after some positivity last year and earlier this year sadly it appears the cancer...
Good morning I had my 6 monthly PSA test on Monday this week and got my result yesterday on my NHS app. It had increased slightly from 0.21 to 0.24. I know that this is not a significant increase but should I be concerned?
These are the friendly greetings that turn PC sufferers into liars. Most people who ask these questions don't really want to know but you have to reply and the simple response of "fine, how are you?" turns as all into liars because "fine" we definitely...
Recently diagnosed with 2 small 3+4 and 2 small 3+3 tumors, picked up by biopsy not mri. 17 mm core sample- 7mm tumor 10% gl4 0.7mm pattern 4. 26 mm core sample- 2mm tumor 5% gl4 0.1mm pattern 4 MRI showed no EPE, no nerve involvement, no surrounding...
My husband won't talk to anyone and our sex life is non existent. Last time we tried, he has to pump it then put on ring before entering mexbut it both put me off and him and I couldn't relax as he is only allowed to have ring on for max 30 minutes. It...
I have been getting three monthly injections of Lupron, the female hormone, for my prostate cancer since last November and underwent 20 doses of radiation therapy last April. Everything seemed to be going ok but in the last six weeks I have experienced...
Hi everyone i was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2022 had operation and radiotherapy been ok since but now got re occurrence and they said cant operate and cant do radiotherapy only give me hormone therapy am I on borrowed time im 65 and am divorced...
Hi everyone, Out of nowhere, like so many it seems, I have recently found out I have prostate cancer. A PSA test came up elevated (4.6) maybe 6 weeks ago, and it has all gone very quickly from there. No symptoms at first instance (though I am now...
