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Great news and so happy that my 6 month post HIFU result has gone down again. I was really lucky to be an area that has HIFU as an option. in terms of Side effects I have had very few the only only of note is that I can still occasionally have blood in...
Diagnosed with Pca in November 2024. Gleason 4 + 3 - Locally advanced. Started HT in January 2025 - Prescribed Relugolix Tablets. RT completed June 2025. Possible Side Effects of Relugolix: Very painful finger joints both hands, with chronic...
I'm a veteran of eight years of cancer. I had prostate cancer surgery in 20i8, SABR Radiotherapy in 2022 for metastatic cancer and Hormone Therapy (ongoing) plus Chemotherapy for metastatic cancer in 2024. My PSA is currently undetectable (ie below 0...
I had urinary symptoms - pain when peeing, frequency and general bladder muscle sensitivity (overactive bladder) before radiotherapy for contained prostate cancer. One year and four months on from radiotherapy had surgery to remove some calcified areas...
Hi all, Just go my diagnosis yesterday and trying to work out the best way forward. The biopsy returned with Gleason 6 but cancer was present in 8 out of 12 cores and the consultant said that while Gleason 6 is non aggressive the fact that it is a high...
I'm on monthly Zoldex injections and I'm on them until November 28 I had radiotherapy october 25 sice diagnosis i have gained 8 kgs .I used to be fit and thought nothing of a 7 mile run or 19 mile run now I'm lucky if I can do 2mile my sleep is horrendous...
Just feeling fed up. It’s now been nearly 2 months since my last treatment. And still feeling washed out and exhausted. Is this normal. Or should I have started to feel better. I’m now off the hormone blockers. But seen now suffering more with hot flushes...
Hi guys has anyone tried the injections for ed I did before I got diagnosed with some success but found it very scary lol ,I see there is now an auto applicator which looks very easy to use I just wondered if anyone has any info etc. Thanks. Mace
Hello Everyone, I have been on HT (Eligard) for just over 12 months now and my Oncologist recently subscribed Apalutamide Tablets. Not long after starting the Apalutamide I have developed severe lower back pain that can go down my legs. As the pain...
Dear all, very new to this forum and to the start of supporting my husband who has just been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The whole diagnosis has been a whirlwind and we're still in shock but determined to find a way of being as positive as possible...
