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Hello everyone I hope everyone is doing ok. Is there any one taking daralutamide and having 3 monthly hormone injections that suffers sometimes from constipation. If so what do you do to help. Thank you
Hi, I'm Rob and like many of you, if not all of you, I am suffering from incontinence after a prostatectomy. Can anyone give me any advice on how long this situation lasts as it is really getting me down? I cant even go out! I know that everyone is different...
Afternoon everyone, had our visit to the oncologists, he said the bone mets had reduced and he was quite happy with that, we are not sure how to feel my husband is disapointed they haven't gone away, or are we expecting too much from the chemotherapy...
I am on my 4th chemo this Thursday part of triple therapy , my PSA was over 1500 which came down to 40 in a month, last PSA was 43 but Oncologist was not worried, had a telephone conversation with him yesterday and said we will do a scan after you last...
Hi, I noticed when I got out of the shower on Friday that I had 2 red slightly swollen marks. They are located at the top of my thigh next to my genitals. This is in the area around where my treatment was focused, Ive read that you can get areas of...
So my husband has been diagnosed with aggressive prostrate cancer just before Christmas. I has work issue and with hubby health problems had nervous breakdown. I'm getting there now working back full time in stressful job and looking after hubby. He is...
Afternoon all, Im new here and looking for some feedback from yourselves who I'm sure are much more experienced. My Dad, who has dementia has recently been flagged for possible prostate cancer(Psa 8.4, Prostate enlarged and hard) Consultant decided...
Hi everyone,not been on for a while,been busy with family,can anybody help me with theses hot flushes/night sweats,I am into my stomach injections in my hormone treatment,awaiting radiotherapy,I heard somewhere about sage tablets at Holland and Barrett...
Just saying hello. I was diagnosed with prostate cancer through a PSA test back in May. Thankfully after scans and biopsy the cancer appears isolated to my prostate and has not spread. Am now on hormone treatment, with radiation therapy starting in December...
Having recently received my 6 month post op ‘undetectable’ PSA result (absolutely delighted) I thought I’d share a few things I’ve learned along the way. Friends and family My grown up kids and wife were united in really supporting me from diagnosis...
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