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Just a quick question for you knowledgeable people on this Forum. OH has been on 3 monthly Zoladex implant since June last year. We are beginning to see a pattern forming, between 3 days to a week before it is due his sweats are more severe. Just wondering...
I recently posted about my mri scan and some useful reply’s helped me understand my results. When Alwayshope told me my prostate had reduced by 26% I thought that could only be good news but one thing just occurred to me if the prostate has reduced...
Hello everyone, I’m new to the group, recently inducted into the illustrious and involuntary fraternity of men with prostate cancer. I didn’t apply, I didn’t audition, and frankly, the benefits package is appalling, but here we are. I’ve joined this...
Greetings and all good wishes to everyone. My LH is 9 days into his 2nd cycle of Docetaxyl. Thanks to all the wonderful support and advice we have recently received from people on here we are coping well. His psa day before 2nd infusion was 3.4. Those...
Hello. I’ve just joined the forum and made one post in the General Discussion forum, having had some thoughts about things, but I should introduce myself here. I'm aged 52, diagnosed in November 2024 with Gleason 4+5 (9), original PSA133, but only visible...
Good morning all, Yesterday I went for a PET-CT scan so I'll know the results in about a week. But before that, I knew that my prostate cancer was back some 3-4 months ago when I began to suffer from fatigue. Now I didn't really understand the word...
As stated I'm now 3 months post op and I've developed new issues which no matter how I try i can not divorce from my prostate cancer. I have seen my GP but I had to see one GP three times before he took me seriously and did a PSA. My GP did apologise...
Hi.. is there a Professional Cancer specialist here, that can tell me how you die of prostate cancer!! If it stays in the prostate????
Hi there I am going out of my mind with worry. My husband is 64 years old, no history of Prostate cancer but a history of prostate problems in the family. With this in mind he went and had a PSA test done the results came back mildly elevated at 5.1....
Mr BW is coming off of Abiraterone to see what happens. It's a bit of a shock because he was on it for life, but a few things have happened lately apart from feeling like complete S**t sometimes. He's suddenly developed cataracts in both eyes, he doesn...
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