Hi all, what’s happened so far! my husband was diagnosed with prostate cancer November 2021 and it had spread to local and distant lymph nodes started on hormone tablets then injections every 3 months for life offered chemo and had chemo offered...
Feeling so scared at the moment. Husband saw gp and had a PSA test and it came back as 59. He then has MRI which showed a shadow on prostate so had a biopsy and bone scan now wait for results. All I keep doing is googling and then scaring myself silly...
I was diagnosed 2 months ago and I would like to have contact with people with the same pathology or who are already undergoing treatment
Hi, I am new on here. I have been diagnosed with prostate cancer and have decided to have radical prostatectomy. What is the average waiting time to wait for surgery As seems to be taking ages.
Hello! I was recently diagnosed with PC. Gleason score 9 & been offered Hormone therapy & radiotherapy & also robotic surgery. I realise both have there side effects & really not sure which option to choose. I am 63, reasonably fit & active and would...
Hi everyone, Just a short post to say hello. Recently diagnosed with Stage 3 Prostate Cancer and have just started treatment. Not sure how things are going to go as family history of prostate cancer. Consultant said due to size and spread of tumour...
I thought I’d give this forum a try. The other forum I belonged to is like a ghost town. Anyway, I was dx’d in November of 2017 with pc and began lupron in January 2018 then IMRT radiation (45 times) beginning in March 2018. Gleason scores were 8’s and...
Hello again, sorry but I have been having problems posting. I get an orange box coming up saying I don’t have permission for some reason. Can anyone offer advice please? Thank you.
Hax biopsy on 27th April. Got my results on 15th May. T2 Glason 7 (3+4). Advised action required so its zapp it or remove it. Would love to hear from people who have had one or other to get there experiences. Thinking remove it at min to get it out...
Hi … my journey began 15 years ago when I was diagnosed with PC … had RP unfortunately it had burst out of the gland so we knew the 0.01 would increase … Radiotherapy followed a couple of years later and then Bicalutimide which was brilliant and kept...
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