Hi all, My hubby now has a PSA of 0.4 from 44.4 in September. We are delighted with this. He also started on Zytiga and Prednisolone two weeks ago. however suddenly out of the blue he has rectal bleeding during a movement. Yesterday and today. Only...
Hello everyone. I was referred to the cancer people by my GP after my psa test proved high. The very next day (Christmas eve) I was contacted by the oncology department and told that because my psa score was over 20 it is policy to go straight for a bone...
Hi I've recently been diagnosed T3aN1M1. I'm 63 and my psa is high at 105. I have been on bicalutamide for 4 weeks and the consultant wants to put me on the Decapeptyl injection from next week telling me it's better at keeping the cancer under control...
Hello, I need support and hope joining this group I can find this. I am 59, my husband is 65. We are confused, apprehensive and worried what is ahead of us. Received our devastating news Christmas Eve 2019, treatment started March 2020 - Zitega tablet...
Hi All Ivy got advanced prostate cancer and have now arrived at a point where although I am have been on Prostap for a year I have a swollen lymph node just below my kidney . The uretic was squeezed shut so I had to ave a bypass pipe from the kidney...
Hello...just getting my/our head round our lives of last few weeks. Just going to have a read and look for now...
Hi I had 38 sessions of radiotherapy that finished on December 2nd .lm really have trouble passing water as I want to go but it won’t start and it’s very painful.Has any body had this and if so will it get better
Hello, I have just joined the forum. I completed four weeks of radiotherapy on 8th November and am going through a very tough time with the after effects. I was wondering how other people are getting on and if you are experiencing feeling exhausted and...
Hi everyone, I’ve just joined the group, I had robotic surgery for my prostrate cancer on the 11/11. (4 weeks ago) like many people I had been lucky in so much as I’d never been in hospital before. It’s early days , but I think things are progressing...
Hi there, just joined as my partner has been diagnosed with prostrate cancer. We have been left in the dark about lots of things, never received detailed letter for diagnosis so only found out it was locally advanced when went to see consultant. This...
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