Hi First post here. See my bio for further details. In summary: My very fit/active/sporty husband age 48!with no previous health problems was found to have a psa of 7.1 (presented to GP with blood in urine only happened on 2 separate occasions after...
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Hello all Like everyone else here I never imagined I'd be posting on this website. I'm having Permanent Seed Brachytherapy in London in mid September. I am getting conflicting advice re my ability to travel once I'm discharged after the procedure...
Hi there just managed to get signed in my husband has stage 4 prostrate cancer started monthly hormone injections in November his psa was 225 the psa dropped pretty quickly to 3.8 but started to rise again in April so having 10 rounds of chemo got a bit...
Hi I'm Rollin and I was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer in February of this year ,I've started Hormone therapy and I had 5 fractions of Radiotherapy,I'm currently having chemotherapy ,the 4 th of 6 this week ,I'm self employed and haven't had...
Hello, just joined this forum. I had a radical Prostatectomy 7 weeks ago and had my first PSA test last week, it came back as still 5.7! I didn't think a level that high was possible without a prostate! Seeing the consultant this Tuesday, but has anyone...
Although I have had advanced prostrate cancer for 5 years I thought it might be helpful to briefly share my experience on this site. When diagnosed ( Gleason 9) my prognosis was poor but after 2x chemo , radiotherapy and enzalutamide I was then offered...
Hi, I'm new to all of this but here goes. I recently went to my GP because of a tingling sensation down below. After a prostate check they sent me for an urgent referral. Since then I have had a biopsy, MRI & bone scan over a 1 week period. Now for the...
My husband was diagnosed in February this year with Prostate cancer metastasized to his bones and lymph - Gleason Score 9. The NHS said there's nothing they can do to cure, just treatments to prolong life. Initially he was put straight onto Prostrap hormone...
Hello, My husband was diagnosed in 2020 with Advanced prostate cancer, with mets in lymph nodes, pelvis and 2 ribs. He has done really well with his oral chemo/hormone treatment until shock last night. He had checkup scans in January this year and...
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