my partner of 45 years, age 66 is to undergo brachy therapy on 18th January, at Guildford. Anyone tell me anything about this therapy please. Thank you
Hi everybody I'm Richard, I have just joined the group. I was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer which has spread into my Pelvis at the beginning of December confirmed by the Scans which I'm sure you all know about, and have started my Hormone treatment...
Hi I’ve just been diagnosed with prostate cancer and it’s all still new to me , hope this community forum will help calm some of the nerves
My husband’s first appointment after his prostatectomy is this Wednesday and I’m really starting to panic, I am staying strong in front of him as he’s done so well and I have been positive up to now but as time ticks on, I’m becoming more anxious. My...
Gleeson score 2, no symptoms. 58 and got to choose treatment
Looking forward to meeting new people and sharing our journey's together. I had a RP in 2014 and have recently started Hormone Treatment and currently on a 23 day course of Radiotherapy. If anyone has any suggestions on how to cope with hot flushes...
How long have members been monitored by oncologist after RT & hormone treatment? I have been discharged to GP care after7 months with PSA tests planned for every 6 months. This is worrying as my GP care to date has been poor to say the least Is this...
i am a 62 year old male in south uk had prostate renoved abour a year back but they say it is nondetectable now which is good. But I’ve been using alprostadil and things. Not sure if this is going to work really? It’s concerning I guess.
I'm considering a prostatectomy operation which would take place at Birmingham NHS Heartlands Hospital. I am having a consultation about it in Jan 2023 and would be interested in any help or personal experiences information from anyone on this forum...
Hi everyone I am new here and just wanted to say hello, I am in Edinburgh Scotland and was diagnosed the week before Christmas with Advanced locally prostate cancer, seeing consultant in new year, apparently treatment is more difficult because I also...
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