Hi, my name is Vicki. I’m 39 and my husband was diagnosed in 2017 with advanced prostate cancer. Gleason 9. Spread to hip bones and shoulder at that time. He started the hormone therapy every 6 months for life, also had 6 sessions of docataxel (chemo...
Hi my name is Jan my husband Dave was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer two years ago. It was by chance he went for an MOT. He was 69 at the time and had no symptoms. His PSA was 32, after biopsies and various scans it showed the cancer had spread...
I had my prostate removed on the 14/06/2021 when I was 54, the operation was a complete success my cancer was contained and no signs of any spread. I was not expecting how hard the recovery period was going to be, I had 10 weeks off work and did not feel...
My husband was diagnosed with prostate and bone cancer nearly 2 years ago, during lockdown. We have been quite isolated during that time as we are both vulnerable. 3 weeks ago he had an op to consolidate his femur as he was in quite a lot of pain. It...
Hi, my husband was diagnosed with Stage 4 prostate cancer 12 months ago and initially did very well considering the news. He is a very private person and doesn’t want to talk about it with anyone other than medical staff, myself and his two adult daughters...
Hello to all. It’s good to know that you are here. My husband has been diagnosed with PC. The world feels a little bit scary! He has a brain tumour as well….
6:44 PM More AndyofSomerset Hi, I’m looking for some guidance to help support my my dad. Unfortunately he has been told that all form of treatments are being withdrawn as they are having no positive benefit any longer....
Hi there I've been finding the forum really useful to get real answers and observations to various problems, so many thanks to all who have contributed/commented. I had a prostate biopsy carried out 3 years ago today, which after a 6 week wait came...
Hi to you all . My name is Allen age 73 4th Feb have had problems for the last ten year fond out to have cancer May 2021 bit of a shock took the decision to go for radio therapy James Cook Middlesbrough my PSA was 9.9 cancer found low down left hand...
I've seen a few posts about prostate cancer diagnosis that leaves hormone therapy as the only option and asking about effectiveness of such. I was diagnosed in Nov 2021 and couldn't have surgery or radiotherapy because of scar tissue from previous operations...
