Hi, just saying hello. After 3 years with the beast, I am now Gleason 9 metastatic castrate resistant, and undergoing palliative chemo. On only the second cycle, I've been staggered by the extent of the fatigue, and the variety of side effects, including...
Hi, I have just been diagnosed with grade 5 prostate cancer. I am being sent for a further scan to check whether it’s spread out of my prostate. The nurse I saw was very good but I don’t know whether she was being too kind. My next appointment after the...
I’m now cancer free but keen to promote getting tested and also dispel misinformation about the treatment. A television sports commentator recently posted about the pain her ‘fit’ husband was in and how he had several slits in his abdomen. This completely...
Hi I was diagnosed with stage 3 prostate cancer 12 months ago now , while i was getting scans for that they found i had stomach cancer as well . I have had the stomach cancer removed in February 2022 gone through the chemotherapy and radiotherapy that...
Hi, I have been diagnosed with prostate cancer for sometime now and have been monitoring it for the last 10 years plus. I have now decided to have Radiotherapy. I have had the first hormone injection and finished the pills due to have the second injection...
Hi. I was diagnosed with prostrate cancer 4 months ago . Seeing an oncologist next week about treatment. I’m not sure what treatment to have . My pas was 4.8 and my Gleason score was 4+4 and T2 cancer is only in prostrate. Any advice about treatment would...
Hi I am Jed13 and new to the group could do with help with side effects of radio therapy mainly the sexual side I would appreciate any help with this I am 63 and had radio therapy 2 years ago thankks
Hello everyone. My husband was diagnosed 5 weeks ago and had bone scan 3 weeks ago to see if it had metastasised. We've been waiting for result and hoping it was clear but yesterday without warning received two appointments for ct thorax and lumbar mri...
Hi, my husband was diagnosed with prostate cancer 12 months ago, he was told it was terminal, we are both in our 50's and enjoy a good social life, but now I just feel drained all the time, worrying about everything we do, I'm not one to ask for help...
Hello my name is Roy and have just joined group.I am 71. I had an MRI scan last week and today received a call from the Urologist. Unfortunately he had a strong Indian accent so was hard to follow.He said my result came back as a 3 in a scale of 1...
