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Twenty four days after the completion of my RT. Back to the Dr's today for my 6 monthly Decapeptyl SR injection. Right buttock and it flipping hurts at the moment. Also discussed my total disinterest in sex and the lack of any erection. The nurse has...
I just got my latest post surgery PSA result. I have had four PSA tests since the surgery and have gone from 0.02 to 0.05 with each test increasing by 0.01.
I finished my 10 sessions of chemo a few weeks ago and am now over the initial side effects and am starting to feel ok, exercising a lot more - appetite for life and food improving along with my mood feeling much more settled - well that was until I saw...
Hi all I haven't bee on these boards much since we got LH's treatment plan as it was as if I had to have a break from the worry and high alert that I had been on until that point. However it was a temporary respite! LH had his first shot (3 months worth...
Hi I'm new here. In the last 6 weeks we have gone from blood in urine to the above I've been rather pushy over the tests and we have managed to get on a cancellation list tomorrow for his rigid cystoscopy and biopsy. Bone scan shows mets the other results...
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My husband was diagnosed in Feb 2025. Has and is receiving lifelong HT, completed 6 sessions if chemo and now awaiting dates for 20 sessions of radiotherapy. He has some short memory issues and diabetes which complicates things and how much he remembers...
My dad 66, had a routine blood test that showed his PSA was 14.7, and when it was repeated a month later, it was the same. He has no urinary symptoms. His GP referred him for an MRI, and about two weeks after the scan, he was told that a targeted transperineal...
I am about halfway through my (fairly) run of the mill prostate treatment. 3 monthly Prostap and RT (20 sessions) last Oct/Nov. I had one hospital (in effect) refuse to give me RT as I had two replacement hips - I was then referred to another hospital...
Hello All I've been reading a lot and commented a few times. But I've been waiting for the biopsy result, which was today. I'm heading towards Active Surveillance for now and I'm relieved but also think I'll re-evaluating how I now feel about my dark...
