Are there treatment options given? Do you have to accept treatment offered. How young is young considered if Prostate cancer diagnosed. Anyone here just over 50? What is your experience at the early diagnosis stage?
Eight years ago I was diagnosed with prostate cancer, I thought it was the end for me, it all started with me having headaches every day for years, I didn’t think much of it, thought I just have headaches and I think it was normal, it was not until my...
Hi. I'm new to this forum. My husband has metastasized prostate cancer and facing another round of chemo sadly. We would love to have a last very special holiday to the South Pacific. But we can't find any reasonably priced travel insurance... if we...
My dad has been very unwell , he was already diagnosed with another terminal illness , now this has been added - he is very unwell in hospital , palliative care is the way forward - we have no idea if his ailments are prostate or lung fibrosis related...
Hello, New to the forum, 49 years old, got diagnosed a year ago with with locally advanced prostate cancer gleason 4+5=9 presenting PSA 42.8. I am on combination hormone therapy of Prostap and Abiraterone, and completed 37 radiotherapy sessions...
Hi my husband was recently diagnosed and is having hormone therapy. Injections and has taken xtandi for last 4 weeks I am feeling quite desperate as he is really struggling. We had to visit a and e last week due to pains in chest which seems to be...
Hello, I have recently been diagnosed Gleason 3+3, with a PSA of 14.2. I am being treated in Spain as a resident so it does make it slightly different as I assume they have slightly different medical protocols . I am waiting for a PET-TAC scan but the...
Hello, I've just turned 70 and recently diagnosed with the following profile: PSA: Rising from 15.2 (Sept 2023) to 21.7 (May 2025) Gleason Score: 3+4=7 CPG: 4 (it was the high PSA that pushed me into this bracket I believe) Stage T3a I...
hi . i always said i would never let my husband go into a nursing home ... but .. that's where he is at the moment being assessed .. he had to go to hospital 7 weeks ago with a UTI and temperature of140 . unfortunately he was very aggressive while in...
Good Morning everyone, Just joined the group yesterday so be great to get some of your Advice and experiences especially if they are relevant to my potential journey. Nothing confirmed yet but good to start getting my head around what’s possibly coming...
