Hello all. It seems I have prostate cancer. I am 68, Caucasian male. I am based in Tokyo, Japan. I am not fluent in Japanese, but I have lived here nearly 30 years, so I have some ability in the language, but, nonetheless, I've had to seek out English...
Hello wonderful people. My dad is 75, Gleason 9, T3a N0Mx, diagnosed in Feb. On HT but still awaiting further treatment. Bone scan 2 weeks ago revealed a spot on his right shoulder and a spot on his right thigh. He now needs a bone biopsy so they can...
Hi little bit nervous as I am in the waiting area for surgery to remove my prostate due to very aggressive cancer, any advice would be great. Thank you Andrew
Hello everyone. I thought I would say hi as I am hoping to be here a while. Things for me started really in January this year with some toilet issues. Urgency, frequency and pain post urination. It came to a head when I very nearly wet the bed and thought...
Hi I'm John recently diagnosed with prostate cancer, really need some help to answer some questions about what I do and how long it takes to get my prostate removal op date ? It's been nearly 3 week since telling surgeons I want the op but nothing si...
Hi group, I need some help from you if possible. Before Prostate my wife and I travelled abroad extensively even though we both have other medical conditions than cancer. We had no trouble getting annual travel insurance but in making an application...
Hi I am new here I have prostate cancer and cancer in my peenice to been told I can't have treatment because it could kill me and I do have other health problems to it really gets me down and I hit right bottom like sometimes I feel no point going on
Hi new to group but not to this cancer my dad has lived with it since 2005 it has now affected his bladder so has a super pubic in place also cancer gone to the bones my poor 90yr old dad is really going through it at the moment Three times rushed into...
Hi, New to the group. First indication of a suspect psa score was 3 years ago. Now two mri and two biopsies later I am about to decide to see the consultant with a decision on treatment. The options I have been given are surgery or radiotherapy. Based...
Hi there, Recently completed 20 sessions of Radiotherapy for prostate cancer. PSA 12 Gleeson 4. Been put on Bicalutamide for 18 months. Was also given the option of injections every 4/12 weeks. I find I get swollen ankles and sore breasts with the...
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