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Hello lovely people , my question for tonight regarding dads prostate cancer / bone metastasis can people give me some foods I can try my dad with while he is waiting for possible treatment I’ve tried him with toast , beans , crumpets , kfc ,happy...
The last time I posted was in reference to bilateral focal hifu, which was what I thought I would have. I would like to share my experience with you in the hope it helps someone. However I was to have 'Nanoknife'. Because my tumour was bilateral they...
My journey started much the same as everyone else with a trip to docs concerned about excessive night time urination. PSA check was very low (0.6) however when doc done digital exam he was concerned. Sent for MRI and in October got a call they wanted...
I just want to wish everyone a Happy Christmas and a healthy New Year. Waiting for the blood results and phone call was hard this time and for some reason I was very stress, possible because our eldest is not well and I have been worrying about her...
Hello lovely people I just popped on to ask a quick question about prostate cancer that’s spread to the bone ( in my dads case hip and 3rd vertebrae) My question is , did the pain ever get that bad you were bed bound until treatment or through treatment...
Hi All i have read a couple of posts this morning and many more in the past that indicate that people are not getting the help and support from NHS services in a timely manner for distressing symptoms. At the start of our PCa journey , although my...
Saw the doctor today. Examined my prostate. Found nothing wrong. He said it was normal. But my SPA was 8.7...Down from 9.0 in April. Very high Doctor didn't seem concerned about the high SPA. I have back annoyance and erectile issues too. Am...
I haven’t posted here in a long time. I did initially when my husband was diagnosed in 2023 with prostate cancer. PSA 252 and abnormal DRE. Started immediately on HT and then had CT scan showing hot spot on pelvic lymph node, bone scan normal. Biopsy...
My wife has just read out an interesting program on BBC 1 tonight and then on BBC iPlayer. Called ‘Chris Hoy cancer, courage and me’ which I think might be of interest to some of you. I am a firm believer that positivity helps fight this disease and Hoy...
I’ve managed to find an online form that needs sending, together with ID, to the case nite release department. The form states that we must be specific about which records we want. The question states ‘Details of records required, please be specific...
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