Husband had PC 10 years ago, raised PSA in last 3 years, now diagnosed with a nodule in pelvis. Red flag not picked up by GP because PSA was in normal range but for those who’ve had PC a PSA above 2 is a potential red flag. Feeling angry and despairi...
Had a prostatectomy back in September but PSA still read 0.2. & last check was 0.1.Had 2 Bone scans & 2 MRI scans and both were clear. However a PET scans showed 2 cancerous nodes were left.Almost finished 4 week course of hormone tablets and had my...
I was treated with 5weeks of radium treatment % years ago followed by 3 years of Prostap injections, unfortunately my PSA started to rise and a body scan revealed a deposit on 1 rib and a tiny deposit on my right hip. I then started a course of 4 weeks...
Hi, first time posting, my husband was diagnosed with prostate cancer early last year, had radical operation in July to remove the prostate but since learned after his psa level kept going up he had an mri scan,bone scan and pet scan and they show there...
Hi everyone, had a blood test back in November 2021 and came back with a PSA of 3.8 then had a MRI and it shown a lump on the left side of my prostate. Had a biopsy Saturday just gone, have to wait two weeks for my results. Trying to stay positive
Hi everyone... I am new here. In December last year I spent 10 days in hospital after collapsing during routine tests at A&E. I was admitted and subsequently diagnosed with prostate cancer. Apparently my PSA levels were 3000. I was started on hormone...
Hi . Was diagnosed nearly 3 years ago . Had radiotherapy followed by 2 years of hormone injections . Injections have stopped 6 months ago and just had PSA blood test , the first since hormone treatment stopped . Not had results yet , PSA during treatment...
Hi I'm new here. Had successful radiotherapy in November, hormone therapy has stopped, but I still have side effects, lots of hot flushes, sleeplessness, peeing 6/7 times a night, brain fog, severe tiredness, and now I am feeling very depressed, for about...
Hi Every One, My name is Grigor ( Age 55) i was diagnosed with T3 (N1, M0) (Gleason score 4+5= 9 ) prostate cancer on 30th December 2021 initially PSA 88.6 which has now dropped to 9.2 after 6 weeks on hormone injections. It would be great if i could...
I said hello to this group earlier others year when my psa level came back as29 and I was referred to urology who arranged a bone scan This came through very quickly and a couple of weeks later I met the urology onsultant who informed me that there...
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