New here, I was diagnosed in November, started hormone treatment in February and going in next week to start radiotherapy
Hello, First posted earlier this week, I'm back again for your wisdom... My H had his first infusion last Wednesday, was fine Thursday and Friday. Friday night went to bed early, and then has more or less stayed in bed Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday...
Hi, I’m new to the forum so please bear with me if I’m a bit all over the place. I’m 67 and was diagnosed with PC in September 2017…..Gleeson 3+3 low grade with a PSA of 4,I went on Active Surveillance with PSA tests every 6 months & biopsies every...
Hello My lovely husband is 86 and I am 12 yrs younger and we’ve done really well with the alz and mixed dementia and he’s had finasteride for enlarged prostate for 8 years roughly . So in Nov the PSA was doubling and although we’d agreed no invasive...
This is my first blog and reach out for advice or guidance. My husband had what he thought was a back injury last August . We ended up going for a private MRI as we could never get a face to face appointment with a physiotherapist and nothing was being...
Hi everyone. I’m 4 months into hormone treatment and finding the itching skin irritation hard to handle does anyone else suffer this problem and how do you handle it. Cjc84
Hi, I am new to this group but hope it will help me through a maze! My partner has been diagnosed with a Gleason OC4 plus 3 .Surgery was ruled out but he has just started hormone therapy with radiotherapy to follow at some point but not sure when...
Hello, New here so I'm saying hi, and slowly coming to terms with my Dad's recent diagnoses. My Dad (61) has recently been diagnosed with metastic prostate cancer. In February his PSA was 77, and in March had gone up to 104. His MRI was a 44, and...
Hello, my husband has just been diagnosed with prostate cancer but it’s spread to his spine. We have done the worst thing and googled the prognosis as not been discussed yet. Has anyone else got this type of metastatic spread and if so, how are you coping...
I have just finished Radium treatment but now am in absolute agony with lower back pain and having to use a stick . PSA 59 was told always rises during treatment been 11 years had the surgery , 47 sessions of radiotherapy and 6 of chemo plus the radium...
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