People of any background, gender identity or sexual orientation etc can be diagnosed with cancer. Please be welcoming and supportive when talking to others.
We keep this a safe space for everyone. To find out more, take a look at our Community Guidelines.
I have prostrate cancer since march stage2 hormone therapy started since then first had tablets for one month no sexual problems had erection but since on Zoladex injection last was on 22 nd jul i am having no erections nothing comes out so frustrating...
Taking Apalutamide for 4 weeks and got itchy rash on both calves should I be concerned?
Hi folks as some may have seen from my previous posts i have not really had a great support network behind me since my diagnosis my doctor is uninterested and my locum oncologist i just seem to be an inconvenience. Anyway i digress as if you have...
Hi , apologies for being absent for a while ,,,, as I have said before my husband age 82 has got prostrate cancer , he had his 3 month blood test the other day and the GP has just rung me to tell me his PSA is now 210, and I should speak to his consultant...
I’m currently going through radiotherapy for prostate cancer 5 in 15 to go,when I complete my treatment does anyone know what happens after treatment with regards to follow up meetings with doctors and psa tests thanks paul
Hi folks, My diagnosis is stable and to date (for 2 years) I am under active surveillance every 3 months and have received no form of treatment as yet. I olan to go abroad on holiday as much as I can, when I can, and am seeking recommendations with...
Hi, I am awaiting broad beam radiotherapy in December, looking at options and read about TULSA PROBE, I am sure I read about a guy on this forum who had it done in Japan. Can't find the thread but is anyone around with experience of this. There are European...
Evening folks, Afre been diagnosed with Prostate Cancer in January and on HT done 3rd monthly injection,haven’t been great for 2 months with bad cough and wheezing went to doctor,4 antibiotics and a course of 3 day steroids which didn’t shift it,so she...
Had my three-monthly blood test on Monday. Got the results late this afternoon. Down to 0.16. I'm on hormone treatment, xtandi/enzalutamide, and six-monthly injection. Thursday 12th September the rst year anniversary of my diagnosis. Keep taking the tablets...
Hi, I’m new to this forum (I’m 23) as a few weeks ago, my dad (61) found out he has prostate cancer- he hasn’t received full diagnosis yet- this will be on Wednesday 18th- but they have told us that the cancer has spread outside of the prostate and...
Whatever cancer throws your way, we’re right there with you.
We’re here to provide physical, financial and emotional support.
© Macmillan Cancer Support 2026 © Macmillan Cancer Support, registered charity in England and Wales (261017), Scotland (SC039907) and the Isle of Man (604). Also operating in Northern Ireland. A company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales company number 2400969. Isle of Man company number 4694F. Registered office: 3rd Floor, Bronze Building, The Forge, 105 Sumner Street, London, SE1 9HZ. VAT no: 668265007