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Anyone on here had prostatitis along with PC. I AM on my third lot of antibiotics and it's still here Havnt had a drink for over a month bad timing Not a pleasant thing
After trying Sage tablets and Evening Primrose oil - both of which made no difference at all I mentioned to my Oncology consultant at my last telephone consultation that the hot sweats were getting beyond a joke. Usually have to change my clothes twice...
I am pensioner newly diagnosed with cancer i need help understanding what benefits am I entitled to.
Hi be diagnosed with prostate cancer I’ve seen a consultant and waiting for oncologist to Get in touch, but I’m worried would be cancer grow within that two weeks I have been offered HD and RT O Surgery Thank God
Hello - My name is Martin. I am 81 years old. I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in April 2024. I have been on LHRH injections and hormone therapy tablets until recently. The tablets are now stopped because they aren't working anymore. The cancer has...
Hello lovely people how are you all getting on today , I’ve come to see dad , he’s actually just had a walk from bedroom to toilet then to living room but I was quite concerned at how out of breath he was , but as soon as he got to his “ safe zone “ his...
Hello, Paul has been taking HT since July, Abireratone and Predisolone since October....all good Last 2 telephone appts with nurse (Nov & Dec), Paul brought up question about bone protection, both times advised he would be sent information about Alendronic...
hi, First of all I'd like to say how much finding this forum helped inform me and make my early stages/tests a little less scary. I'm 59 and had slightly elevated PSA of 4.7, which resulted in an MRI PI-RADS score 3 so went forward with biopsy. ...
Dads had a good day today I feel like I have to share some positive news rather than doom and gloom all the time he was really nice to the carers and had 2 crumpets with butter and a bru and this evening he wanted a shave and his head shaving said...
Hello, I’m a newbie and my hubbie was recently diagnosed with stage 4 PC, Gleason 8. We are still awaiting CT and bone scan results before a full treatment plan can be decided, but in the meantime he’s started HT and coping ok apart from the extreme fatigue...
