Hi, new poster, interested in several posts on the forum concerning BHP/Large Prostate/increased PSA. i was diagnosed with BHP and acute retention at age 47. Started intermittent self catheterisation on diagnosis of BHP. Been under observation since...
My husband was given a positive result to prostate Cancer on 12th Jan this year 2026. He has already had a biopsy CT scan and MRI. Now he has been told 2 weeks later that he has to have a pet scan of which he might have to wait up to 8 weeks for this...
When discussions arise regarding the process of the surgery pertaining to "nerve preserving" or not , it has been said that by carrying this out, runs an increased risk of not removing infected tissues. The cancer in my prostate is apparently only on...
Hi - diagnosed 20 Nov - opted for HT and RT with T3bN0 locally advanced, Gleason 9, had follow on PCT scan 24 Nov, spoke with consultant 8 Dec who said now on pelvic node. Had first Goserelin injection mid December with RT to be done at different Hospital...
I have joined this group today . Hello to everyone .
My husband was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer feb 25 . Gleason 9 with low level mets. His PSA was undetectable in November 2025 . Over the weekend whilst on a long car journey my husband desperately needed to pass urine and after holding...
Hi All. Well, not sure what to do with myself really.So thought I would try this. Short story I am 51 and after a couple of months of limbo was diagnosed 3 days ago According to paperwork High risk locally advanced prostate cancer PSA 42, T3aN0Mx...
Hello, I’m a newbie here who has just been diagnosed with prostate cancer. I thought it would be a good idea to get the thoughts/views of other people here on living with cancer treatment. I have just started on hormone tablets and will be having radiology...
My husband, an otherwise fit and healthy 63 year old, had a blood test last week whilst in hospital following a nasty fall on ice which resulted in a broken hip. On discharge the doctor advised that his blood test shows a PSA level of 25 which is concerning...
Hi, I have just been diagnosed one week ago. I am 59 years old with a family history as my father had prostate cancer, I had no symptoms but took the PSA test due to this. My result was 8.5. I have found it difficult, been very emotional and found it...
