I have just been diagnosed with prostate cancer, I have looked at various treatments and been told that radiotherapy is not advised due to me being 50 and secondary cancers, I was offered hi-fu but due to my cancer being all over that is not an option...
Hello all, I had a blood test a few weeks ago and my PSA result was found to be outside of normal range 3.8 I'm 52 years old. Doctor arranged for an MRI scan which I had a week last Tuesday. I was called yesterday by the hospital who have asked me to...
Hi, not sure where to start really, i’ve never done this before but like a lot of people in my current situation i feel really alone with it all. My Dad was diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer last November (2025), the cancer has spread to his spine...
I had my TPB today and it was nowhere near as bad as I thought. i had been worrying about it for weeks and was frankly terrified. it is somewhat embarrassing, especially as my doctor was a young women, I had 19 biopsy’s taken and only one was painful...
Hello, I was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer five and a half years ago. I'm on hormone therapy, Decapeptyl and want to find out if anyone is being prescribed an oestrogen patch at the same time as Decapeptyl. I haven't found any cases where a...
Hello once again, I refer to my previous posts and I thank you for your help to date. Whilst I realise that I should be feeling lucky in that my intermediate and contained grade 2 Gleeson 3+4 (90% is 3) has been caught early, the whole thing is still...
Hello everyone. Aged 66, I have recently been diagnosed with early stage Prostate Cancer, T2a with a Gleason score of 3+4. I have been offered either surgery to remove or radiotherapy with hormone treatment. This is quite a dilemma. I met with the surgeon...
Hi all I started hormone treatment for locally advanced prostrate cancer at the begining of February this year (Gleason 4+4, CPG 5, T2, N0) Fatigue and thigh muscule weakness are the main side effects along with some minor ones. Then during the dog...
Hi all,not a group I ever expected or wanted to join,but I'm glad I've found this forum. Hubby got diagnosed on Friday,he's only 52, PSA of 15 but it put him on the 2 week pathway, had MRI and biopsy which came back with Gleason score of 3+4 grade 2,...
Hello, so glad I found this group, its the first time I've ventured to a forum of like minded people, to gather as much information as I can. I am 81years old, I was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer which had spread to my spine last October....
