Hello All I've been thrown a curve ball, or rather my friend has, and I want to support him whilst he goes through treatment for prostate cancer. He only found out about three weeks ago, has started treatment, though this has been interrupted twice...
I’m a year into treatment for stage 3, mostly on top of it but my emotions are increasingly more sensitive and unreliable. I am supported ably by Mrs U and the friends and family I’ve told. I'm better at giving advice than taking it which conflicts...
Just a quick introduction. Recently diagnosed with prostate cancer T2 (70% Stage 3 30% Stage 4) thankfully my bone scan is clear though. Been recommended to have a full removal as I am still relatively young (56) and going for pre op on Friday however...
For most of my life I have known that I was at hight risk of getting Prostate Cancer. My mothers father was diagnosed and died 8 years later in 1976 and then my father was diagnosed and died 8 years later in 2002 neither of them saw their 73rd birthdays...
Hi everyone. MRI Tuesday, phone call Thursday stating highly suspicious 14mm area on right side of Prostate. (Exact words now) it SEEMS like it’s not reached lymph or bones?? Biopsy will be done soonest. Going to be a strange Xmas. Trying to think...
Hi everyone im new to the group & recently been diagnosed with stage 2 prostate cancer at age of 48 just had a bone scan on Sunday & waiting for the results feeling anxious at the moment any advice/help much appreciated mark
The area around my prostate is sore, is this normal, I have had a bone scan which was ok, I am currently getting hormone injections every 4 weeks
Hello guys. Well I didn't think I'd be joining this site, like all you guys I guess, but here I am. My brother's MRI came back with PIRAD 5 and just wondering if anyone could shed some light on that please? I've Googled it (not a good idea) and I've...
Hello, I have recently been diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer which has spread to my lymph nodes, spine and other local tissues. To say this was like a bullet to the head when you are only 45 is an understatement. It all happened so quickly...
Hi everyone, My husband has just recently been diagnosed with prostrate cancer. His gleason level was 9, so has been told its highly aggressive. He was sent for a bone scan to see if it had spread outside the prostrate but the results came back that...
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