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A friend on the LWIC forum is hoping to go to Canada, she has more than 6 months left, and needs insurance in under 8 weeks, thank you for any suggestions
I was having a variety of blood tests at the GP practice trying to diagnose the source of some severe leg pain. The GP added a PSA as a "safeguard" against there being a growth on the lower spine. Everything came back as normal and the PSA was 0.2, the...
New member, details of position in profile. Just made my appointment for my first Zoladex Injection - 21/06. Looked it up and read the side effects. Schoolboy error - small panic attack. I can see that a lot of people are given this. Is it as...
I’m just really stressed atm because my Dad is telling both my older sister and myself that he’s in a lot of pain, but at the same time he’s refusing to take the Oxycodone liquid pain meds, n he also seems to think he’ll be able to care for himself in...
Hello - I had a radical prostatectomy last November and so far it looks to have picked up all the cancer. I began swimming in March and built up to 1,600 metres very quickly with the aim that by the time I reached the 6 weeks point I'd be getting pretty...
Hi Its Les here. Re the loss of Maureen. ( my support ) In February Times are still not easy for myself so I am now having telephone support from Cruse. Which i think may be helping. For the pass year or so I have been waiting for a major eye operation...
Hi All, Has anyone tried Curacumin via IV in addition to allopathic treatments? A nutrtitionist I know highly recommended it as an additional support. I’ve looked at the cancer research website and it seems promising with a hint of realism. Just wondered...
Diagnosed two years ago after physical exam by my GP after I experiences poor urine flow and incomplete bladder emptying. PSA was normal 1.4 so came as a bit of a shock, I thought I had an enlarged prostate. Biopsy recorded prostate cancer Gleason 6...
Good evening. I'm new here - only made a couple of posts. My journey can be found in my profile, but I will summarise it by saying Gleason 9, out of the prostate into 1 lymph node. Bone Scan is clear, and CT scan confirms MRI image - "only" one lymph...
Something for you to consider. I am exactly as I was when I was born. Have everything i started with, never broken anything and other than day treatments for my cancer, life has (and still is) good. I read one of the side effects of the drugs we need...
