Have read a piece about retzius prostate removal anyone had it or know someone
Hello All 54 years old, I went to the GP due the frequency of going to the toilet. PSA 42.6ugL Had the MRI scan 17/05/25, results showed Prostrate gland appears normal in size and demonstrates diffuses dark T3 signal involving both lobes more evident...
Hi im 54, white. Ive had yearly psa blood test since 50 and its always been 0.5ng. Also had 2 DRE conducted by my GP, last one was 3 months ago. Normal. I dont have any problems with urination or ejeculation but i have being recently diagnosed with...
Hello, I have been following some of these threads for a few days now which has been really helpful and informative but I felt it would be good to say where we are at.... My partner is 56, went to gp really just due to weak flow, which has been present...
Diagnosed 10 days ago over the phone. Since then finding it hard to concentrate on anything. One of the surprises is that I also developed the reading ability of a three year old! So much information. Does this brain fog lift? Introductions : My name...
hi what do the different levels mean i have been told my psa readings are 17, i am waiting for dates for scans and biopsy, i find it hard to understand. the hospital started me on tamsulosin 400mgs to help with the waterworks,im still having bother with...
I finished my Radiotherapy and hormone therapy in April last year. I also had high dose rate brachytherapy in February last year before my radiotherapy started. I have been doing ok with side effects this past year but still feel a bit tired and my bowel...
Having looked at the prostate and cons and spoken to friends who have had both the op and hormone treatment. I have decided the op is the way to go. Feel better now I have made the decision. Just need to wait for it to be scheduled.
Hi, I have just been diagnosed with PC and the recommendation is active surveillance. Can any of you please share your experience of this v other treatments. It obviously avoids side effects but the worry is the cancer is still there.
Hi All - I'm back again with further news of the Hubster’s journey. Gleason 4+5 adenocarcinoma of the prostate. i PSA 7.6 Histology: Acinar adenocarcinoma Positive cores: 12/21 Positive sites: Right posterior, left anterior, left mid and left...
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