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Hi all, My 6th and last cycle of Docetaxel is due this afternoon and time to ring the bell off of its bracket haha, hopefully it will go just as well as the last 5 have, and post chemo side effects will be mild again. Had a call from my Oncologist...
Hi all. I’m now 9 weeks 1 day 4 hours post op. ( not that I’m counting ) As you will see from my profile Got my post op path results next Thursday and wondered how long these meeting usually take and how detailed they go into it. I’ll be glad to finally...
Hi, I’ve just had a biopsy. My GP sent me for an MRI as although when I saw him due to increased night peeing, not feeling fully empty and so on and my PSA was 1, he wasn’t sure what he felt was quite right. To my suprise my Pi-RADs was 5 but my biopsy...
Hi all. I was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer with bone mets in November 2025. Gleason 4 + 5 = 9. I am having 'triplet therapy' which is chemotherapy, darolutamide and zoladex. Chemo has finished. I've been on the zoladex for about 11 months and...
Thursday can not come quick enough, after what seems an eternity of appointments, procedures, RT and issues, I am clear to travel. My Oncologist has been wonderful, fitting my next appointment into my schedule and ensuring that I have sufficient supplies...
Hello and I hope all is well with you. Just wondering if you are on 3 monthly or 6 monthly injections and have you switched from one to the other and if so why. Husband currently on 3 monthly but has been told he can switch to 6 months, apparently it...
Hi All If you read my previous post you will know that my LH had what was thought to be a UTI a couple of weeks ago (cloudy urine, increased urgency, strange sensation when peeing -although not pain). The GP tested and urine contained leukocytes and...
I’m not quite sure why I’m posting this other than for support from others who have been there. Husband given the news on Monday of PC Gleason 10, Cribriform and Perineal mentioned when informing us of the cores from biopsy with cancer (18 cores, 7 on...
The wait goes on..... Not sure of the point of the 62-day target between the referral and start of cancer treatment. Mine passed on 28 September and I still can't committment to a date for my robotic prostatectomy. I contacted PALS at my treating...
Hi folks Have just joined the group. I am due to start treatment (Radiotherapy) for the above later this week. Although, I have yet to sign off the treatment plan. I have just discovered that the people who are leading the radiotherapy have never...
