Hi, new to the group. Diagnosed with Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer (Gleason 4-4) one month ago. Struggling to come to terms with it. Determined to fight it though and die with it, not from it! Hormone therapy has kicked in over the last couple...
Hi all , I am currently on prostap hormone injections and enzalutamide tablets to treat my advanced prostate cancer , this is following having a radical prostatectomy last year but afterwards finding it had spread to my spine, had some cyberknife radiotherapy...
Hi my name is Andy. I have fairly recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer. I’m new to this online stuff & I am probably sending a message to the wrong person or in wrong way. I am a Gleason score of 7 & the team think I am suitable for a shortened...
Hello everyone, I am new here. Sad to come to a forum to talk about the C word, but I can see support helps and having a community to help you through the maze of info greatly appreciated. As I am new to this, its all quite scary at the moment, so any...
Hi, I am a 49 year old and have just been diagnosed with Prostate Cancer. It has been caught early and I have been given a score of 7. I actually feel better now I know what I am dealing with. The build up to the appointment yesterday was incredibly stressful...
Hi all, very new to the group and tbh I’ve spent the last 5 days a nervous wreck convincing myself the worst. I went to the gp as I had some urinary issues, the first gp was unconcerned and just ordered routine bloods which were all normal. I pushed...
Hello, please can anyone help? Mike (my husband) was diagnosed with prostate cancer metastasis to the bones) last April. Treated with one dose radiotherapy and subsequently having Degarelix injection monthly. PSA originally undetectable at 0.03. PSA in...
Id like to introduce myself. Im dave, 66 and just had prostate cancer op, i have many questions and hope my experience can help others. In recovery now at home, lucky to have my daughter and son to help me.
Hello, I am new to this forum. I had hormone injection for 6 months then radiotherapy in January. I'm experiencing pain in my groin area this is 4 months later! Any help? Tried codeine but not helping. worried as I am going on holiday shortly., thanks...
Hello just looking for some advice. My brother has just been diagnosed with prostrate cancer. He is 55 years old. Gleason score 7, 3+4. 11 out of 25 cores positive, no spread. urologist talked about Prostectomy or hormone treatment, both look...
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