Hi all, in January 2022 had a very high psa 55. To cut along story short, after scans the Cancer was confined to the Prostate. Hormone Treatment, 20 sessions of Radiotherapy at Leeds, I've now been referred to psa clinic in York and psa is now 0.04...
My hubby was diagnosed with prostate cancer last week and it has hit us hard. Hubby is 55yrs, I'm 50. We have six children, with three children still living at home aged 16, 14 and 13. The consultant who gave us the diagnosis was awful. As we sat down...
Hi All Just to say a quick hello and let you all know a quick snapshot of my PC journey. I have avoided the past but now feel I can both receive and provide support in this community to hopefully relieve our anxieties together. Despite living with...
Morning all, Husband had the Zoladex injection last Thursday accompanied by the 28 days Bicalutamide tablets. Should we expect any reduction in the PSA immediately or does it take few weeks to take effect? Please let me know how your experience...
I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in July and had radical robotic prostatectomy on August 15th. I'm just saying hi to introduce myself. I've been thinking, and even though I'm very happily married and my wife is my best friend and soulmate I still...
Hi. I'm sorry if this seems unacceptable due to a non diagnosis. But I've been diagnosed with an enlarged prostrate and have many symptoms I hav ve a PSA test the end of the month. My dad had prostate cancer at the same age I am now (51) my mam died...
Hi all, I've just been diagnosed with T3 PC with consultant suggesting complete Prostatectomy if bone scan is all clear which I would have done after a planned holiday to NZ in early Jan. Ive ready about leaky bladder and erectile dysfunction. Can anyone...
Looking for a bit of info. I had a PSA test on 25/10, result came back on the 27/10 as 3.4 so was advised to attend face to face with my GP. Had DRE examination which revealed enlarged prostate so was referred for MRI which got carried out quite quickly...
Hi everyone, my name is Michelle, my husband was diagnosed 2 years ago and they put him on active surveillance, I am feeling like it is all starting to come crashing down, his cancer has grown, his psa is now above 10, he has a biopsy on Wednesday. He...
Hi, This is my first time here on this forum and basically at this stage I'm in need of some advice. I'm a 61 year old male (of course!) who has recently had a PSA (Prostate) blood result which is above normal at 5.07 when it should be 4.0 or less....
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