Hi, my Dad is 89 & been on AS for a year. Never had a biopsy (too scared) bone scan clear. Generally quite active for his age, but suffers with atrial fibrillation, hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, all managed with medication. He has had 3 x...
Diagnosed in October, purely by chance, have CKD and routine blood test for my pre transplant showed elevated PSA, got all the tests and came back Gleason 9, now on Hormone therapy and awaiting Radiotherapy. Most upsetting part is removal from transplant...
Any body had a lot of side effects from hormone therapy
.......... but already can see how useful the information, support and inclusiveness of this community will be. I'm 73, married, generally in good health and reasonably fit. I guess I've been lucky so far. I now have a diagnosis of Prostate Cancer....
Good evening. New ‘member’ here. Brief background: Diagnosed with localised PC last July. Gleason 4+4. 2 years HT + radiotherapy which started last week. I opted to enrol on to the Pace Trial & hence complete my radiotherapy in a couple of days. ...
Hi there new to the forum ,I've been newly diagnosed with prostate cancer, last Wednesday to be exact and today I had it in my head that I didn't want to get the treatment for it and I'm just wondering if it was a normal reaction to getting the news that...
Hi All just joined the group for help and support. My father died at 86 years old in September of prostate cancer so at 57, I had a DRE and PSA check in December. PSA was 1.47 which is fine but DRE showed something suspicious so was referred for an...
Hi everyone. My father, grandfather and great grandfather all died from prostate cancer in their 40s. I'm 47 so I'm high risk. I've started having trouble going to the toilet. The flow is weak and intermittent. I know this could be anything but with...
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Just dropping by to say hello. A recent CT scan for a planned gall bladder op picked up a number of sclerotic lesions on my pelvis. My PSA reading is around 1. I was subsequently referred for a bone scan which has confirmed the lesions and the radiographer...
