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I learned on Thursday that my cancer has indeed spread....the little buggers have been sighted.My oncologist and me are very upbeat...his parting sentiment was...you will be seeing me for years. He plained that they were nodules at,the moment, confined...
Hi my name is Geoff I had biopsy in October 2024 results showed prostate cancer I am currently on AC my PSA level was 14.5 which came doe to 12.6 rising again 14.7 awaiting my next MRI …. Really anxious and worried
hi all im looking for advice on vitamins to take . I've postrate cancer which is in my bones ,hip,ribs,shoulders and spine. I've been advised to take vitamin d to aid my bone profile. any suggestions on the best vitamins. thanks dale
Hello My partner was recently diagnosed prostate cancer. No symptons just went for a PSA test as we went to a wellness evening and there was a stand with info on prostate cancer. At the appt for the biopsy results we were shocked to find his Gleason...
Hi My husband has recently been to the GP as he had a small amount of blood in his semen , dr ran bloods ,semen culture and did a DRE , He felt a nodule on the prostate exam and the semen culture revealed a nasty infection. psa results 18 , age 54....
Nervous here again OH had phone call re results of biopsy today and we are both upset and worried at the Gleason score of 9 (4/5) The specialist nurse is of the impression with that score that surgery would be unlikely to be agreed on. ct and bone...
Hi all, A brief recap: Hubby diagnosed in Jan 25 with advanced PC. It's spread to his lymph nodes in pelvis and a bit higher up. We saw his consultant at Bart's yesterday and we're doing the triple treatment. The HT is working well and his PSA has gone...
Good evening peeps.Can I ask any of you guys who have had salvage RT and HT and still on HT for at least another year what your experience has been like up to date or the past few years,and what is or was your top five worst side affects .tia HT is z...
To do etc. Can we carry on seeing friends, eating out, ggojng on holiday if he feels up to it......or do we have to avoid these things for the whole of the 5 months, or just the 1st week or so after treatment? Thank you.
Hi , has anyone got any suggestions haw to boost my testosterone levels it has been 0.3 for the past 7 months now,which is when I finished my radiotherapy thanks Paul
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