Hi I am facing surgery for removal of prostate or Radiopaphy trying to link up with anyone who has been through it. What is the likely timeline from meeting consultants to treatment (op)? What is the recovery timeline experience /like? Best incontinent...
Hello all my name is Ian. So my journey began with a trip to A&E with a suspected stroke slurred speech,dribbling and unable to swallow and was sent for a CT head scan.Which they did not find signs of a stroke. However the did find multiple areas of...
Hello, just finished my radiotherapy and waiting for my consultation in 8 weeks time.
Hello I am new to this forum I am concerned about raising psa after 18 years being cancer free after radiation therapy {gold seeds} was diagnosed with prostate cancer back in 2007, Gleason score was 7,T1c psa 8.5 was only 49 went threw treatment...
Hi All, my husband has recently been diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer which has spread to his para-aortic lymph nodes and bones (medium volume spread). His Gleason score is 10, so we know it’s aggressive. Hes 44 and we have two young children, so...
My husband has very recently been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer after years of prostate-related problems. There’s a lot that we don’t know yet—waiting for a PET scan to be scheduled, an appointment to begin hormone blocking therapy on Tuesday...
Hello all, It's been a bit of a year for us. I am just completing breast cancer treatment and my husband has just been diagnosed with prostate cancer. We are at the beginning of this journey for him. On a positive note he is being well looked after...
Hi guys, I spoke with my dad at length today as I was calmer and less tearful. He is anxious about his next consultation on the 13th of Nov, this is when his PSA is checked again and his overall treatment plan finalized. I think they decide which...
Hello! I have local prostate cancer and I am currently on active surveillance since 2023 Dec. Active surveillance feels like “waiting for it to attack and kill” to me and I am seriously considering surgery before it turns aggressive. The doctor’s advice...
Hello to all the members on the forum. I have, today, joined the forum as, to be brutally honest, am looking for support and others experiances. A bit of a long post, but I wanted to cover as much as possible. Diagnosis - Summer 2023 I was diagnosed...
