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Has anyone had any experience with the penile injections post radical prostatectomy with no nerve sparing? Or having the famous, but rare penile implant surgery??
Hi everyone, Just thought I’d give an update on my situation. After waiting for 4 weeks I contacted a nurse yesterday to ask about my bone scan results. I was expecting a call yesterday but after a stressful night I was contacted today about 2pm. I...
Hi all I have been nervously lurking in the background here for a month or so reading everyone’s bios avidly. my OH has had a PSA reading of 12 and the MRI has shown two PiRad 5 lesions one anterior and one lateral. Biopsy in a few days from now...
Has anyone else on this wonderful forum got what I’ve got and what is/was your treatment? See my profile by clicking on the mini-me in the circle above the post. I’ve had stage 4, bilateral prostate cancer (only in prostate and my bones) for 2.5 years...
Hi All, my husband was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer at the end of January. He is on triplet therapy and from his original PSA of 186, it’s now come down to 0.31 after the third infusion of chemo. It was 186 originally then dropped to 9 and...
My husband had his Biopsy this morning. Just waiting now for results. A little worried due to family history
Hello, hope everyone is ok. Please can I ask if anyone has extreme fatigue after Degaralex injection. My husband slept most of yesterday and had watery diarrhoea. His injection was on Wednesday and he’s just weaned off steroids. He’s been very strong...
I received my diagnosis a month ago of Prostrate Cancer - Gleason 4:3 but with a T3a report. As a result things have been moving swiftly. I have met my surgeon who ordered a bone scan that was done five days later and I was called to tell of my appointment...
One year ago I was advised that I had cataracts in both eyes, but that they were small and therefore required no treatment. One year later, and eyesight tests now indicate that both cataracts are regarded as serious and needing operations. The right...
I had radiation (20 shots) 3 years ago I now have radiation proctitus. I recently had flexi sigmoid which confirmed RP I was pretty much told I have to manage and live with it. Is there any more detailed info out there in particular diet advice. many...
