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My partner has had a call about his CT results from a specialist prostate nurse, thankfully he recorded the call and sent it across to me.....results show NO spread to lymph nodes which we are surprised but happy about, noticed a small nodule on his lung...
5 months post prostatectomy and develop acute exacerbation of low back pain. Saw GP this morning two palpable lumps on spine t6,t4. Xray booked but 10 day wait for bloods as have holiday booked. Contacted the support team, but I understand why they didn...
Hi everyone. Me and my partner have recently joined this community in the past couple days and have been reading through a lot of posts made. We've found a lot of helpful things on here already. We would just like to hear some of your treatment options...
Good Morning everyone, My OH completed his doceataxel 6 weeks ago, and now continues with lifelong Zoladex injections and Darolutamide. The cancer is deemed 'stable' after a CT scan, which is a huge positive. However... the last few weeks he has...
Hi all Ive just had my 3 rd rt session and I'm struggling to pee a little is this normal?
Hi all. I’ve finally got a date for my 20th Aug although I did have to contact the PALS service at the hospital to get a date as no one seemed to have any idea. I am currently doing pelvic floor exercises and trying to drop a bit of weight. Any other...
Hi hubby (young 80) diagnosed with prostate cancer after scan for another cancer! Had asked Gp for test year before but GP refused! Score gleason 7 -3+4- suggested 5 sessions of radio plus Tamsulosin prior due to symptoms! No hormone treatment needed...
Hello My husband just had his telephone call PSA--1.6 Please can you tell me what is the level when you should start to worry?
We've just had a call from one of the specialist nurses after I involved PALS. I thought it was a bit mean of them to put her in the firing line when she was not able to deal with the larger issues of delay and poor/contradictory communication. However...
Hi, my hubby was diagnosed with PC 2 years ago, had the robotic surgery shortly after but at each 3 month blood test the PSA has risen every single time since the op. Now 0.17. I know very little about what this pattern means ( I know its less than 1...
