Anyone have experience of Brachytherapy? Want to avoid feeling the fatigue as do manual work.
Hi everyone,new here. Waiting for Biopsy and bone scan results. PSA 16. MRI not looking favourable. T3B mentioned. Anxious times.
Hey guys, I don't really know where to start. My partner was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. He has a Gleason score of 4+3=7 and a T0 score, which is good and the hospital have offered him either radiotherapy or surgery to remove the prostate...
Hi 3 wks ago I joined and the community and asked about a high PSA of 344 since then things have moved on Bone scan and CT and a biopsy. We were told it was likely T4 at the time. My husband got a phone call yesterday of a nurse in urology to tell him...
Hi, as the title says I’ve just found this forum and doing as it says, saying hello. I was diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer in September 2022 and after a bone scan found it had spread to my spine and some ribs. This changed my planned radiotherapy...
Hi Folks So were do I begin. ? Back in May 2023, I went for my annual medical review, I asked for my PSA to be taken. I had read prior to this that it was recommended for people of certain age to get one. I was 66 in May. I had no symptoms whatsoever...
My husband was diagnosed on Friday last week. We were informed by telephone call which I cannot believe they would do that. We are awaiting CT and Bone Scan, which will be separate appointments. The consultant informed us this will be before 2 weeks!...
Hi I am new and very anxious for my husband and our situation, he had been complaining of a bad shoulder since April but works in a construction type role so we put it down to a lifting issue. he then started to loose weight and not eating again we...
Hi all I am half way through Radiotherapy all going quite well. In fact I am having more problem with my knee which I stupidly twisted. However the one thing that is bothering me at the moment is the poor flow when I urinate. The urge is strong but...
I asked my GP for a prostate check and had a blood test for PSA and a probing examination. He told me normal PSA range for my age (69) is zero to 4.5. My PSA was 46. Forty six. I’ve been referred for tests. Is my PSA as bad as it sounds? What happens...
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