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Not sure about this. Diagnosed with prostate cancer 15 January. Still waiting for radiotherapy to start. Hormone treatment has worked down to 0.1 PSA level but feel I should have started radiotherapy. would love to plan a holiday but everything is on...
Hi, I am new here. My husband had RP three years ago and has just been prescribed a course of hormone therapy with radiotherapy to follow as he has had three successive increases of PSA level from 0.04 to 0.09 now. I am a little concerned about treatment...
Hi all you lovely courageous people. See my Profile for background but I was diagnosed in January 2024 - Gleason 9 T3a N0 M0 - so high risk. I completed my 20 Fractions of RT on June 5th (Rollercoaster with sides) and have been eagerly awaiting my Oncology...
Good evening all I joined the group earlier this year, I was diagnosed just after Christmas 2024 with metastatic prostate cancer. I'm 52 and self employed (35 years) carpenter. I was diagnosed only because my doc was worried about my cholesterol....
After completing RT in January I have mainly been free of nasty side effects until recently when I have been ejaculating watery blood. This did not happen until 5 months after the RT. I have been assured that it is perfectly normal and nothing to...
OH had chemo for advanced prostate ending in January and PSA right down now. Prostap 3 monthly jabs and darolutamide keeping things in check. Now has phone reviews every three months. Has lost about a stone in weight but looking and feeling pretty good...
Hi, I haven’t been on here for a while as my husband’s PCa was small, contained (discovered after a requested - by him - PSA test, rather than due to symptoms) and removed by RALP last November. Recovery good and six month PSA undetectable. So all...
I am now just over 3 months into hormone therapy, awaiting radiotherapy at the end of the year. It seems to me that most of the side effects that I am going to get will have surfaced. I'm going to list them, and then say how I feel about them, and then...
My husbands last radiotherapy was the 15th aug (once a week for 6 weeks) he’s got metastatic prostrate adenocarcinoma (Gleason 5+5= 10) pelvis & l3 vertebra at the start of radiotherapy his psa level was 0.06 & 4 weeks later still 0.06 & now it’s up...
High liver function results. Awaiting scan. Anyone had this after prostate cancer?
