My Dad was diagnosed with advanced prostrate cancer in 2015 and we were told it was symptom management from then. He has been amazing throughout his treatment. Last year he underwent some chemotherapy but it was stopped. He sleeps in a recliner chair...
Having gone through. Radio therapy and then hormone therapy and now going through withdrawal , withdrawal along with the stress is the worst but the results is i am in remission . Has anyone else had a bad time , i think if i had known about the withdrawal...
Hi all, First day of Radiotherapy today, everything went well with the Bowel and Bladder prep, and the treatment (SGRT) went ahead smoothly... I'm having 20 fractions of 3gy daily, 60gy total to the Prostate and Pelvic nodes... Next PSA test is end...
Has anybody on this forum had a transplant as well as having prostate cancer? It would be good to compare notes.
Hello. I want to give my husband the best support possible after his recent diagnosis, hence my joining the group so I can learn from the experience of others. He is feeling somewhat overwhelmed at present. There's so much information to absorb. He has...
Hello everyone, my name is Brian I was diagnosed with Intra ductal prostate cancer in 2018. I had my prostrate removed and 19 lymph nodes of which 9 were invaded with cancer. After subsequent radiotherapy and hormone deprivation therapy for 18 months...
New here and just starting treatment for Prostrate cancer. Had my scans and cancer just in prostrate now starting on hormone treatment, pills. and first injection two days ago with radiotherapy a few months away.
Hi, I'm new on this forum. my Prostate Cancer summary is in my biography but briefly; diagnosed Spring 24, robotic Surgery Sept 24, Nov 2025 PSA 0.2 and then PSMA scan Dec 2025 identified need for further treatment to address residual cancer in Prostate...
My husband was diagnosed with aggressive cancer and I am wondering how wives are coping. I have fallen apart I'm now on anti depressants. Can anyone tell me how they cope
I am 74 and was diagnosed with prostate cancer about 2 years ago and have a gleeson score of 7 have had multiple PSA tests which have fluctuated between 12 to 22 I've had 2 MRI scans approx 12 months apart and both of which shows the cancer has not grown...
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