Hi everyone Just signed up and desperate for advice. My darling partner has been diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer, Gleason score 9 and I'm worried sick. He is about to start hormone treatment, steroids and Aribaterone and I know the side effects...
Hi, As a newbie to this forum, having been recently diagnosed with Prostate Cancer, I would be grateful to hear from any members who have, like me, been researching the pros and cons of EBR v Brachytherapy (LDR seed or HDR). My intermediate PC was...
Hello. Thank you for allowing me to join the group. My husband was diagnosed with advanced prostrate cancer 5 years ago. He responded really well to chemo & subsequent hormone therapy. The reason I’ve decided to join now is that the benefits are obviously...
Hi. My husband is having treatment for aggressive prostate cancer. The effects of the hormone treatment are terrible. It is really hard watching him in such constant pain and feeling ill. He has had radiotherapy and one year of hormone treatment with...
Good morning, all. Just thought I'd introduce myself as a newbie. Diagnosed with PC May 20 after a PSA test of 4.79 (aged 63). Was being monitored as my elder brother had PC 3 years before me, so was having 2 yearly PSA checks. Had TP biopsy under...
Hi, As a newbie to this forum, having been recently diagnosed with Prostate Cancer, I would be grateful to hear from any members who have, like me, been researching the pros and cons of EBR v Brachytherapy (LDR seed or HDR). My intermediate PC was...
Hello all, I am a 74 year old living in the UK who is feeling quite anxious about what may be going on since my doctor reported a 39.4 PSA result. In August 2022 i had symptoms suggesting a urinary infection I took a urine sample to my doctor for...
I had my first injection 3 months ago and the next is due 2 weeks hence. I am suffering from fatigue and anxiety. anyone suffered similar ?
Hi My fiancé received his diagnosis on Wednesday. We knew it was coming as he literally ticked every box for prostate cancer, over 50, black, family history,high psa level, needing to pee a lot and shadow on his mri scan. Despite all that the confirmation...
Hi I was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer in 2019 when I was 74. My Gleason score was 4+4. Treatment was 6 sessions of chemo and Zoladex. My PSA was 46 at start and was reduced to 0.1 after 4 session. I feel at present good and try to walk each...
