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Hi, im 65, never had a day's sick in 48 years. Don't drink or smoke, weigh 9½ stone and run 8/10km a day. This illness can get ANYONE. I had no symptoms but my wife decided to book a blood test. Good job she did as came back PSA 37. After biopsy diagnosed...
Saw the urologist this morning. She went over my MRI results. My nodules are still within the prostate gland. She performed a DE and felt nothing wrong. She will perform a biopsy on Dec 16th. She wants to see about the areas that are suspect....
Just a quick hello to everyone. Just getting started on the journey. Started out with psa 5 free psa 5.6%. Been through MRI with Pirads 3 then biopsies came back Gleason 3+3 and Cambridge Prognostic Group of 1. Now on active surveillance with 3 monthly...
One year ago today I received HDR Brachytherapy this was followed by 20 sessions of Radiotherapy in January/ February my PSA is now less than 0.1, before this I was recommended to take a vitamin D supplement to help with bone health and did! Hormone therapy...
Hi All I was diagnosed with PC December 2023 ,I had 18 months of hormone injection and 20 sessions of radiotherapy, April 2025 my PSA test showed non detectable and put on 6 month blood test .it is now November and I’m really concerned about my erectile...
I have the following symptoms and have an appointment with GP on Thursday A Frequent urination B Discoloured semen C Dribbling D Fatigue I have just turned 55 and my cousin had prostate cancer diagnosis around the same age (had procedure but...
Good afternoon all, finally got a copy of my MRI Prostate Results which started the ball rolling towards my prostate cancer diagnosis. It’s a bit gobbledgook to me in certain areas so one of your kind people might be well versed in giving a summary of...
Hi all, well had my RALP on Monday at Christies. Feeling tight but pretty good today. I didn't get to see the surgeon after the op, but the intention was nerve sparing and his notes said " nerve sparing incision attempted" . I don't want to read...
OH has his recent poo test and received a call this morning to advise that they have found blood in the sample and is he free for a phone consultation tomorrow . . Well if you know us you will realise his stress is out the window. Phoned our help line...
Morning everyone I had a meeting with my oncologist and he informed me of the above which surprised me, as it had levelled off at 33 .Does this mean the docetaxel has failed?We are now going to ct scans etc. And a itch to daralutomide?spelling or enzalutomide...
