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Just to let the "Awake at 4.00am" Community Members know we now have a brand new thread for you on the Cancer Chat Group and here's the link: AWAKE AND UP ALL NIGHT. The idea is that everyone on the wider Community who is awake at night can join in...
I have had my operation to remove my prostate 12 days ago. I have noticed the last two days that there appears to be still blood clots or debris in my urine when it is going into my bag from my catheter. Is it normal for this to be happening this length...
Hello everyone, I've been hanging around here for over a year since I was first diagnosed and I want to thank everyone for all the useful and helpful discussion, it's got me through some very difficult times. I'm posting my first thread firstly to say...
So my journey started with just a curious discussion with my GP regarding prostate cancer and any screening that was available, I had no symptoms but was concerned I was getting to that age (early 50s) where I felt I should at least be checked out. He...
Hi I have recent PC diagnosis. Choices presented. Probably gonna opt for Prostatectomy. I am 54. I’m really looking to speak to someone my age profile or someone who still had a strong sex drive pre-op. I want to prepare myself and educate myself...
After some stable weeks (our journey described in my profile) with no awful symptoms from enzalutamide and PSA down to 0.7 10 days ago, from last result of just under 5.0, we are now undergoing a new adventure. On Sat night John developed a bad pain...
I was diagnosed with prostate cancer grade5 and Gleason score 9 4+5 had my pet ct scan and they decided on hormone therapy, they didn’t say any other option . Should I been given other options or is this there best decision.
Hello, Thanks for reading. My dad (now 71) was diagnosed with an aggressive (Gleason score 9) prostate cancer almost 6 years ago. It had already spread to his bones so we knew there was no cure at the point of him being diagnosed. for several...
Hi all, Received my bloods back Friday evening after requesting a PSA test. 52 year old male No symptoms just feeling a bit unwell and wanted a base line so to speak. So results say GP appointment within 48hrs , follow NICE guidance 12. Obviously...
I am so sorry it is me again posting on the same subject as pastime, anxiety. I think I must be some sort of masochists, because I keep doing things that people tell me not to do namely put Dr google away. Because of previous medical , I want to use...
