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Just dropping by to say hello. A recent CT scan for a planned gall bladder op picked up a number of sclerotic lesions on my pelvis. My PSA reading is around 1. I was subsequently referred for a bone scan which has confirmed the lesions and the radiographer...
Hello All. not sure if you can help but I’m just having a real meltdown atm. My OH is due PSA Tuesday before his HT inj which will be 12 months after chemo & RT and 2 years into this horrible disease. he was originally diagnosed T2a Gleason 7 but a PSMA...
Hi guys how long am I likely to be at the hospital for my prostate biopsy??
Hi my name is Nigel, I'm 66 and do gardening for the elderly I'm 10stone 3pounds wet through !! This is my journey...... I first went to my GP with suspected hernia 16/09/24. Blood test 25/09, MRI 04/10, X-ray 08/10, consultation 17/10, Biopsy 19...
Well I guess its time to introduce myself because I've been poring over two forums for a few weeks; Initially was concentrating on 1 forum and then got thrown a curveball. 54m UK. dithering about which group to join for reasons which will become obvious...
Does anyone else think? that.An item on BBC Scotland yesterday that 58.000 men are diaganosed with Prostate Cancel every year.They also said there a new way of testing for P.C instead of the normal P.S.A.But will not be available for about five years...
I have been lurking on the forum for 5/6 weeks whilst my Dad has been getting tested following lower back/hip pain. He has been diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer which has spread to his bones (pelvis and ribs) following a CT scan. His PSA was around...
I thought I might give an update to my journey and its likely outcome. For the last few months I have been heavily engaged with the NHS in trying to get access to my Patient records, the minutes of the several MDT meetings and, most importantly my scans...
Hello everyone. I'm Peter. I asked a question a few weeks ago on another forum and am now on the journey. I am a Macmillan benefit advisor, so have a lot of information, both of symptoms and post treatment from talking to clients. What they cant fully...
Hi. Has anybody experienced really bad lower back pain after completing radiotherapy treatment. I finished mine at the end of December last year and have recently started getting really bad lower back pain. Also started getting pain in legs, feeling like...
