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Not directly - for reasons I probably don’t need to explain on this forum but I read that she may be at greater risk of contracting breast cancer and less so of ovarian cancer due to my prostate cancer. Not because I have it ( it’s not catching) but because...
So started my 6 months of HT in November 24, with second jab in February. RT went well in March. Was told by the medical team that I should start getting back to normal about 9 months after treatment started. So here I am in month 10: hot flushes...
We had our first meeting with the oncologist this morning. Has anyone any experience of non PSA secreting form of the disease, please. It appears to be relatively rare, and is given as the explanation of why the PSMA Pet scan did not reveal any spread...
Hello out there, It has now been over 2 months since my robotic assisted radical prostatectomy. My follow up date with my consultant is on March 18th with a blood test the week before. I have gone through a lot of emotions since then including pain...
We had Greg’s results today. pirads 5 (was originally told pirad 4) Number of biopsy samples 18 that contain cancer 8 gleason 3+3=6 cambridge tbc T3a N 0 M x he has been booked in for a bone scan next week. I feel a bit confused, the initial...
Hi I'm new to the forum and am hoping that someone has some useful advice I had my prostate removed and then had a BCR so had radiotherapy last November Since then my bowel movements have been all over the place and there have been occasions when...
Cialis is a well known medication for erectile dysfunction. Its less well known that there is some evidence that it can help with urinary symptoms such as difficulty voiding and associated lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). I've been on Tamulosin...
Hello out there, It has now been over 2 months since my robotic assisted radical prostatectomy. My follow up date with my consultant is on March 18th with a blood test the week before. I have gone through a lot of emotions since then including pain...
Hi First post here. See my bio for further details. In summary: My very fit/active/sporty husband age 48!with no previous health problems was found to have a psa of 7.1 (presented to GP with blood in urine only happened on 2 separate occasions after...
Hello everyone. Happy new month.
