New here. Operation is all booked, but I am probably more worried about how it will change me, than the operation itself.
Hello My husband had a follow up appointment with the oncologist today following 4 months of Hormone therapy (Relugolix and Aberaterone with steroids) for a locally advanced prostate cancer which does not have a high PSA count. His recent MRI scan has...
Hi My husband 79 has recently been diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer. No discernible symptoms, but was picked up because he had a very painful hip so was tested for this with his annual Diabetes blood test. His PSA was 440, which the hospital...
Hi, this is all new to me. I’m more than confused. I was diagnosed with prostate cancer about three weeks ago. Ever since, my mind is a mess. I’m confused as to what is happening. I have lovely support from my family, but I still can’t seem to grasp what...
Hi, I've had prostate cancer since 2012. I had my prostate removed followed 2 years later by salvage radio therapy as my psa was rising. All well until 2019 when psa rose again and I was put on hormone treatment - prostap 3 injections for life. Prostap...
Hello ive just been diagnosed with prostate cancer and have been given active surveillance.im waiting to see a specialist with a plan going forward .im physically fit have no symptons at all.i had a psa test which came back as 4 slightly elevated so i...
My name is Chris I have had my tests and scans and am awaiting a phone call from a consultant to start my treatment.
Hello. I'm new to the Macmillan Online site but not to cancer. In January 2024 I was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer, metastases in bones, lymph nodes and lungs. A bit of a surprise. Hormone treatment [Enzalutamide] has kept my PSA [which was...
Hello, sorry might be a bit of a ramble. My dad just had results of psa yesterday. Told he had a psa of 500 and that he was probably riddled. Waiting for it appointment within next 2 weeks. Not sure what looking for, think I just needed to say outloud...
Having prostate removed soon. 64 yrs old with Gleason 3+4. How do you deal with leakage when you go back to work? Just take several pair dispoasable underwear and pads and find a private place to change? My job is 70% at a desk and 30% walking the shop...
