Hi, it will be very helpful to have others who understand my fears and worries re. my husbands prostate cancer.
Hello Everyone. I was informed about this forum this morning, so I thought, why not. I was diagnosed with PC back in 2015. It is type 3B. It was detected not only in the prostate, but also in the seminal vesicles. I had a full course of radiotherapy...
So I am 63 my Father died of Prostate cancer at 68 so swore that I would have myself tested this started in 2019 the corvid arrived so no more test until 2022 my PSA running at around 4.3 highest 5.4 anyway had the tests at the hospital came back active...
Hello, I had robotic radical prostatectomy on the 6th April which was made more difficult as I already have a stoma, i came out of hospital the next day and have had no real problems, little bit incontinent but am doing fine, anyone else on here have...
Hello, I've just come here having been diagnosed with prostate cancer six months ago - as a result of taking part in the Barcode trial, no symptoms or anything, so a total surprise to get the phone call. I'm now on active surveillance, so I guess I...
Hi, I had my prostate biopsy on Thursday. The injections to numb area and the probe were the most painful part of procedure. What I found the most painful part (that no one mentioned and ialso couldn't find documented) was the 48 hours afterwards. The...
Hi everyone just been diagnosed t3b Gleason score 4-3 .Started on hormone tablets and due first injection on Friday.Excellent care from Chesterfield royal hospital.First GP appointment Jan 30th ,since then had MRI, biopsy and bone scan.I will be having...
Hi all My partner is having RP next week. He's had all the relevant information and is prepared but I wondered if there were any tips from those of you who've already had the surgery. What to expect. What helps. What to remember. How you feel now. etc...
Age 54 PSA 9 Gleason 3+4, told T1c but lymph nodes in pelvis and chest lit up. Any ideas? And don’t be too sensational. surgeon says RBRP, but I’ve asked for PET scan
I had a Radical Prostatectomy without any nerve sparing in October 2020 but unfortunately the post op tissue samples showed cancer cells present in all of the samples, so the current diagnosis is "Secondary Malignant Neoplasm" I have been following a...
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