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LH had his urodynamics test today. As his peeing has been so much better lately I felt optimistic that it would be ok but no, they say there is an obstruction. It will be up to the consultants whether to do a TURP or try to treat it with meds ( he is...
Hi all Still very new to what is a good outcome from my biopsy results and being on active surveillance with Gleason 3+3. And feeling somewhat relieved it could have been worse but just wondering if I am overthinking things and there really is nothing...
I had my first 3 monthly injection of deceptacyl last year. The nurse noticed that the dosage was the same as for the monthly....is this correct?I have no idea...I noticed Carl 28 mentioned deceptac ?Anybody got a answer ?.Thanks Sorted everything correct...
So after my first appointment with an Oncologist it has been suggested to also take Apalutamide along side the Prostap Jab. Anyone on here on the same medication after having the Prostate fully removed? Just curious how you have found them working together...
Hi everyone . I was diagnosed in March 2022 had all treatment but am suffering from ED I'm not in a relationship at the moment but am still using the suction pump but has become painful so have been advised to consider a circumcision because of fore...
I’m one happy daughter , my dads spinal mri is all complete and he is on his way home at long last , now I’m more shocked they haven’t kept him in with how he looks and how fragile he is !! but it’s all done I’m expecting a call from someone very soon...
Good morning all , well I honestly thought after dads MRI yesterday my phone would of been blowing up by now and they would be wanting to admit him , this morning I woke up and there isn’t even one call , I’m sorting dads prostap injection today so the...
Localised prostate cancer was detected following a recent HOLEP operation. I am on injections, my PSA is down to 0.1 and my very enlarged prostate has shrunk to a normal size. I am about to start 4 weeks radiotherapy to eradicate any remaining cancer...
I had my first 3 monthly injection of deceptacyl last year. The nurse noticed that the dosage was the same as for the monthly....is this correct?I have no idea...I noticed Carl 28 mentioned deceptac ?Anybody got a answer ?.Thanks.
Hi every one. My name is Lee I've been devorced 4 years now but was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2022 and that same year had an operation and radiotherapy unfortunately I can't get an erection naturaly at all and am still using an erection pump...
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