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Hi, I have joined this group because my dad has been diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer and as a family we would love some advice if anyone has any on constipation relief. He has been prescribed everything from the doctors and it has little effect...
Hi - I'm back - quick up date on the journey You may recall I was diagnosed with T3B N0 back in early July but had a suspicious area on the eye socket that was inconclusive on both bone and CT scans. So I have been waiting for a PET scan to finally...
Hi, I’m new to this forum and just looking to connect and get some advice. I’m 66 years old and post surgery and radiotherapy for my prostate cancer. I was diagnosed in 2018 T3a Gleason 7 (3 + 4). My PSA has been steadily rising since 2022 and has recently...
Just saying hello for the first time. My Dad has been diagnosed with prostate and pancreatic cancer just this week. We are just coming to terms with this and whilst we are waiting for professionals to get in touch,I forsee that I will need to talk about...
Hello! My husband was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer with multiple metastatic areas in his bones and some in his lungs. He is very fit and healthy - early 60s - and it was found by chance on an MRI for back pain. He had a session of palliative...
I'm 10 months into a 24-month course of ADT / hormone therapy and bodily hair loss has happened as expected. No biggie I suppose... But in the last two weeks, the hair on my legs is noticeably coming back. I mean, really coming back. Is this normal...
I completed my prostate radiotherapy two and a half years ago - PSA all good, so far. I have developed severe pain in both legs - sometimes thighs, sometimes calves. I also have a partially numb lower right leg and foot following a severe episode of sciatica...
Hello, I am looking for some advice and information. My husband was in hospital in May this year, it wasn’t the prostate cancer that caused him to be admitted but an infection in his leg and heart failure. The doctors battled it keep him alive. On his...
August blood test showed PSA 0.01, moved to 3 monthly blood tests - see Onc now mid Sept. Full update on profile. Good luck everyone :)
Hi I have pain in both feet and ankles it used to be intermittent but now has lasted 1 week constant. it gets worse when I lie down can’t sleep with the pain im on abiraterone Luprolin does anyone have this im struggling to go to work age 5...
