Good morning I keep seeing the mention of the cost of having a PSMA-PET scan as a reason for potentially not having one done. My question is, where does this figure come from in relation to the NHS? Unless I'm missing something the equipment is in place...
Knowing of my PC journey my brother, who is in his mid eighties, has been prompted to have a PSA test and the associated DRE. This was followed by a referral to a hospital urology consultation. His PSA was 8.1 when tested in mid September. I believe...
Diagnosed with prostate cancer August 2022 after referral by GP after DRE, although my PSA showed no alarm for my age at 73 at 1.2 Initial biopsy Gleason 3+3 Follow up trans perineal biopsy and MRI showed Gleason 3+4 Psa 1.4 Volume 31cc Malignant...
I have just received the result and it’s not good Reading of 1.76 when equal to or less than 0.02 is the level required .Looks like the op route has not succeeded . It’s disappointing to say the least to have to discover and chase this myself ( via...
Can anyone give me advice where to get help in the workplace I have asked my employer to make reasonable adjustments to my employment. My adjustments were can I keep working with my work friend as my work post is changing I have worked with him for 12...
Does anyone else feel the cold more since been in hormone therapy injections and /or Apalutamide tablets.
I’ve recently had a TURP, which revealed a low grade cancer but that aside in interested in your experience with self catheterisation. I had to have two further operations because of bladder neck constricture and I’m now on a period of self catheterisation...
Hi all, Had to stop my hormone therapy of decapeptyl early as the side effects were just unbearable, so my last monthly jab was 2 Nov last year. About the beginning of Jan I started to develop a rash on the front of my neck/chest, red spots and very...
Hi all. I haven't been on here a little while as my Dad has been having various treatment over the past year since he was diagnosed with Stage 4 PCa last September. He had 8 sessions of chemotherapy through December '23-March '24, followed by 6 sessions...
Hi havnt posted for a short while . On HTsince July Have had covid jab appointment and am enquiring any drama with having this as well as HT ?
