Hello All, My husband was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer and had bone metastases 4 years ago. In January we had a sudden detained were told that it had spread to liver and that we ‘had months’. This deterioration has gradually got worse but...
Hi everyone and happy Easter ( weather lovely in Brighton)! We had an amazing appointment with oncology yesterday where they offered Jacob Zoledronic acid. This will administered once a year intravenously and the aim is to rebuild his bones which were...
Hi everyone just introducing myself and my story. I am a very fortunate 62yr old who has sadly benefitted from my older brothers misfortune. He was diagnosed with PC 5 months ago Gleason 8 (4+4) T4 with metastases and has 1. Chemotherapy treatment left...
I was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer 11/24/2023. Had it removed and Dr nicked my bladder so they recently decided to have me go through radiation therapy for 7 weeks. Finished that a week and a half ago, my problems are with incontinence and...
Hello, I’m new to the forum, my dad has advanced prostate cancer, it’s coming up to 5 years since his diagnosis, he’s on hormone tablets, has had one lot of radio therapy, a year after the radio therapy he managed to urinate without the need of his catheter...
Hi, I’m a (normally) silent member and rarely sharing but after 2.5 years on pills that have got me to here, but now are failing to do anything, I’m up for chemo Tuesday. Carboplatin. I’m stage 4, metastasis in bones and my PSA has trebled, shot up...
Hi my name is jiggles , I’m new to this forum I would appreciate some advice on holiday insurance to Canada , hope someone could give me some guidance. Thanks
Hello - new here on behalf of hubby. My husband is 57 and otherwise fairly healthy - I made him go for a private medical as he never goes to the Dr - thank goodness I did as it flagged a PSA of 5.8 which led him to go to GP and get further tests. ...
Hi, My husband is 59 and is currently going through the prostate cancer diagnosis journey. After much pestering from me he finally went to the GP for a PSA test at the end of January. The first test came back with a PSA level of 26. The GP tested again...
Recently diagnosed with Prostate cancer but apart from that I can't find out anything. Appointments with consultant gets cancelled with no follow up for over a month, what do I do, who do I ask, where do I get answers from? Father died of the same...
