Hi my name is Nigel, I'm 66 and do gardening for the elderly I'm 10stone 3pounds wet through !! This is my journey...... I first went to my GP with suspected hernia 16/09/24. Blood test 25/09, MRI 04/10, X-ray 08/10, consultation 17/10, Biopsy 19...
Well I guess its time to introduce myself because I've been poring over two forums for a few weeks; Initially was concentrating on 1 forum and then got thrown a curveball. 54m UK. dithering about which group to join for reasons which will become obvious...
Hello Everyone A very Christmas to all yu fighters and all the positivity you yield. To all the Guy, Wives, partners and family and friends. To one and all have a wonderful day, this is one day of the year you can do as you please s enjoy. Say Safe...
Hello to everyone. Just joined this group. My husband was diagnosed with prostate cancer at the end of November 2024. Don’t really know where to begin getting information and help so thought this site was a good place to start. Totally confused and shattered...
Good morning all. My name is Kernowbilly and I live and work in Germany. I have recently been diagnosed and will have my prostatectomy in January. It feels that from my initial wellness check to the diagnosis, biopsy, and date of operation has been rather...
Hi im Simon , 57 , diagnosed with stage 4a prostate cancer in July . T4 N1 M0 GLEASON 4+5 9 GRADE 5. Finally had my first chemo on the 3rd ,after 20weeks , second today on the 24th, still not getting zolerdronic acid (ZOMETA) iv'e asked on both occasions...
My 55 year old brother has told us he has cancer in his prostate (high grade), lower bowel and liver. Bowel is the primary. It is stage 4. He has had a port inserted in his chest for chemo. Which will happen later this week. We don’t live in the same...
Hi Just popping on to say THANK YOU to everyone that posts / replies in this forum, reading your posts has been really helpful. Newly diagnosed dear husband (DH) seems to be taking prognosis far better than me. He doesn't do Internet- a blessing...
Hello. My husband was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer in September 2024. In October he was given a Zoladex implant and since then he has severe body aches and also unbearable pain in his legs. He has trouble walking and is severely out of breath...
So the wait is finally over today I get my first radiotherapy treatment, 20+ over the next five weeks. Feeling a bit apprehensive hoping and praying that I won’t have too many side effects. Nearly a month since I had my Brachytherapy and things have been...
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