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November 10th 2025 face to face meeting with consultant. Psa has dropped to 7. It’s been 3 weeks on ADT, i was worried this wasn’t enough of a drop, but consultant didn’t seem worried. There has been a discussion with other oncologists about including...
All, First of all, I wish to thank everyone for their advice and kind words. They mean a lot. Seeing that I am a nervous wreck.. I can't sleep...I can't eat. I would like to run down all I know and if you could give me your opinion on situation...
Good morning all. Dad is diagnosed with Gleason 9. T3bN1M1. He has his first appointment with Oncologist on 24th November. I know everyone is different and has different treatments but just wondered if anyone has a similar diagnosis and what your plan...
Hi again, I discovered my MRI report on the Airmid UK app and from an afternoon of reading about the various sections I think the odds are good that this will be benign despite being PIRADS 5 and no symptoms of prostatitis. Prostate is 33ml and PSA...
Good morning all. I had my biopsy last week, which took place without the guidance of an MRI report because the results for the MRI weren’t yet available. I was happy to go ahead on that basis. On being discharged I was told I should expect to receive...
I'll apologise now if this subject has come up before. I have read the page on this website about Bicalutamide side effects and I can't find any mention of 'pounding in the ears' which I have read elsewhere. I mention it because the tinnitus I have had...
Hi ! Have had my meeting with my finnish doctor today and we’ve set up a plan as follows: - Coming off Abiraterone in February 2026 ( 22 months ) - Taper off Prednisolone in 4-6 weeks - Coming off Orgovyx in March / April 2026 ( 26 - 27...
Hi. I have been told this afternoon that surgery to remove my prostare now wont happen, as it has spread to my pelvis. |being told it is "mangable" but I also suffer from Colits so radiotherpy will impact on this. Does anybody have experince of this...
Hello all , I really appreciate being accepted to this group my dad has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and unfortunately it’s spread to his hip and 3rd vertebrae, now then this is the hard bit , the news has hit him like a ton a bricks and he’s...
9 months after finishing hormone therapy .still no testosterone tired all the time. No libido and many other things fed-up .there is no chance my oncologist will give testosterone supplements. Any ideas would be welcome
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