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Pretty much as above. I got a prescription from the doc this morning for my hormone therapy, I went into 3 pharmacies and they all told me that they didn't have it & it would arrive Tuesday next week because of the bank holiday. Tried phoning the cancer...
My husband had prostatectomy on 2 nd July it was non nerve sparing , he had just been prescribed these , will they do anything if operation was non nerve sparing as I was under impression that tablets needed nerves to work . Can anyone explain how these...
I turned up for my penultimate Decapeptyl injection today at my GP surgery to find they didn’t have it in stock even though I rang them a few weeks ago as requested to remind them. So that has now been ordered. Next came a query with the Nurse who said...
Hi all I have received a letter from an organisation called Prostate Progress inviting me to take part in a health research study. Has anyone received a similar letter? Thanks Sezlez
Hi all, I am interested in hearing what others’ experiences of the time taken from initial GP appointment to diagnosis and treatment are. Mine started in January and I have yet to start treatment. Here's my timeline: 7 Jan 2026: First PSA test:...
I had HT / RT treatment at the beginning of last year, and my PSA level at the last test was about 0.5. I had Holep surgery a couple of weeks ago and was wondering if anyone can cast any light on what might happen to my PSA level when I get tested again...
Good morning all First of all can I please just say what a wonderfull site this for information but my nerves are shot, with everything. My partner of 5 years went to the doctors and asked for a PSA test as he is suffering with erection problems and...
Hello and good morning, I posted on this forum back in March as I was told I had Prostate cancer and was advised to go on Active Surveillance. I am just curious to know if anyone else has had the same experience as me. November 2025 PSA was 6.5...
I had a meeting with a consultant urologist yesterday 30/06/2026 to discuss my treatment options after two failed TWOCs. I was glad that they mentioned the TURP procedure, which could be done after September and close to home. However, they also mentioned...
Hello forum members, I am new to the site, and have contacted the support group as I have a concern I have been diagnosed with Prostate Cancer, and have had all the necessary scans and tests to confirm I have 2 lesions on my prostate, one central...
