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Hello Everyone Just in case you need it (We hope you don't) here's a link where to find and access support during the festive season. Accessing support during the festive season The Community will be here for you 24 hours a day and Brian will be...
Hello everyone thanks so much for the reassurance recently on my first post, so yes met with the consultant, it’s strangely calm now knowing - not knowing was way worse my partners Gleason is 7, stage 3, he was started on hormone tablets & injections...
Hi Folks, I posted some time ago about the poor communication with patients during their journey. As a result of my abandoned RALP on 4th November due to previous scarring and intestine fusing to my abdomen, I became subject of a tertiary referral to...
Hello all, 75 here, and I had prostate cancer diagnosis and then radiation treatment 3+ years ago. Soon after healing and trying normal male sex, I noticed some brown/pink blood color to my ejaculate (cum). A buddy noticed it as we had some mutual pleasure...
I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2014. Since then I have had radiotherapy and was on a stampede drug trial. The trial ended 2 years ago and I was then put on chemo but that had to be stopped after three weeks as it was having a bad effect on my...
GOOD NEWS DAD HAS JUST TEXT ME , HES ALL READY TO GO FOR HIS MRI !!!!!!!!!!!! Woo woo
Well it’s dads mri scan tomorrow please can we all pray he goes and gets this done once and for all !!! He’s had a rocky few days and been in a lot of pain, if he doesn’t go I really don’t no what we can do next ………... the morphine he is taking isn...
I have my urologist visit on Friday to discuss my MRI results. I'm a realist.... My MRI wasn't good and I've been having bad back and hip pain constantly. So I can see the handwriting on the wall. I'm pretty sure I'm looking at Stage IV with bone...
Has anyone previously practised martial arts before their stage 4 diagnosis and managed to return to training afterwards? My PSA is currently undetectable and I'm on the 3 monthly HT injection, 500mg of Abiraterone(+steroids) a day and have recently...
We wanted to share our story for those who are newly diagnosed, waiting on tests, or lying awake at night worrying about what might come next. My partner is 57 and I’m 48. We live in Scotland and are both NHS staff within NHS Tayside. Like many people...
