Hi, I was diagnosed with state 2 four weeks ago. Currently on hormone therapy then looking at radiotherapy in May. Whilst Doctor was fairly positive I am struggling with the idea of cancer as we had had lots of negative outcomes in our family over last...
My name is Chris. I am newly diagnosed - Gleason 8 - and just started hormone therapy (I call it anti-therapy. I mean really: the purpose is to kill testosterone, right?). Radiation will likely start March 1st or so. I am being quite a yo-yo of emotions...
I have just joined and want to say hi. Hope your all ok. My partner has been diagnosed and it's a tough time . Will be good to listen to what you say and support eachother.
Hi I’m new to the community, I finally received a diagnosis on Friday that I have prostrate cancer. I am 62. I’ve been told that if all of the treatments available to me that surgery would be the best option to have a radical prostratecomy. Even though...
Hello everyone Here's a bit of background on our situation. My husband was diagnosed with advance prostate cancer in December 2021. He was placed on Prostat injections immediately and after numerous tests, he had a Radical Retropubic Prostatecomy...
I started the PC journey back in August 2022, and having been backwards and forwards with tests and consultations, I opted for Hormone Therapy followed by Radiotherapy. I started on an course of bicaltumide and had my first hormone injection (in the bum...
Good afternoon, I have just had all my results in from MRI, Biopsies and Bone Scan, and seen my lead consultant as I have been diagnosed with Localised Prostate Cancer, and I have just joined this forum. My PSA was 4.2 up from 3.9 and MRI showed PIRADs...
I’m just starting on the journey so to speak, and to be quite honest I’m still trying to come to terms with it all.I’ve just had my diagnosis and it came back as a 6 a 7 and an 8 so had to go for a bone scan on Friday, I have an appointment with specialist...
Hello everyone, I hope you are all doing ok. We unfortunately received the news that my Dad has localised prostate cancer a couple of days ago after a worrying few weeks of waiting for results. We are now sifting through the pages of treatment options...
Not quite sure why I’m here- oh dear, deeply philosophical too quickly As you can see from profile 6 months into my journey, doing great. Laugh a minute - great opportunity for poor jokes and brilliant comments like Spike Milligan’s classic “See I...
