Hello. I’m new to this group and I hope someone can help. My husband had his prostate removed 2 weeks ago and already there is a distance between us. I’m not sure he should have had surgery and we should have looked into the alternative as this surgery...
Hi everyone, Just thought I should share my personal prostate journey with you all which may be similar to others going through dealing with this devilish disease. I was diagnosed back in 2017 after visiting my GP since I was having urinary problems in...
Hi Everyone, I have been lurking on this group for the last couple of months, and all the posts and helpful information has been brilliant. My dad is 66 and is currently awaiting results of various tests he has had for suspected prostate cancer. ...
Hi All, I'm on bits here, was at the urologist today and she gave me a diagnosis i was not expecting. I suffer from Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis and since January I've been having flare up after flare up. Because of this I have my bloods done pretty...
Following on from my first post I Just recieved my Petscan results , good news is not spread to bones , but has spread to lymph nodes. [worrying] I start Hormone therapy Weds morn. then have a face to face next week.They are talking Radiation and hornone...
We are waiting for my husband biopsy but have basically been told by letter that he has prostate cancer just wandering if this means that the biopsy is just to make sure
Hi! My Dad was diagnosed last November and has recently had radiotherapy alongside hormone therapy. The cancer had started to go into his bladder and is in his lymph nodes but thankfully not in his bones. I wanted some help and advice with the effects...
Hi everybody, I was given a PSA test by my GP when I had an episode of diverticulitis. (Never suffered from it before) unfortunately it showed a reading of 8.76. Now 7 weeks later I have had 2 CT scans, a MRI scan and a full bone scan and then a biopsy...
Hello, my 48 yo DH recently diagnosed. Gleason (4+3) psa 1.5. Awaiting CT bone scan and trying to get his head around everything. Total prostatectomy removal recommended over radio , due to his age , side effects and reoccurrence risk. His main concerns...
I'm not sure if this is the right place or if I'm doing it right, (Not great with technology.) Today I returned home from a Robotic Prostatectomy at Nottingham City Hospital, diagnosed with stage3 advanced prostate cancer in December 2024 after a routine...
