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See profile for full update. Recent blood test showed PSA < 0.01. RT ended 8 May. HT ongoing.
Just to update on my husbands progress, his scan results came back with a slight spread into the pelvic lymph nodes, which was not unexpected as T3b, Gleason 9, but the good news was that there were no other signs of any spread into other lymph nodes...
I have a ulcerated toe which isn't to bad but is not getting better I am type 2 diabetic,so I am going on a 2 week course of antibiotics...I was on antibiotics for 5 days 2 weeks ago and I Andidn't get a definitive answer from my oncologist?Anybody got...
I have recently completed my radiotherapy. The procedure was straightforward and the staff were wonderful. However, my bladder did not take kindly to the radiation and I suffered a number of problems including visits to A&E, insertion and removal of a...
One year today since Paul's stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis. It's been a year of emotions, challenges and uncertainty, but also one that has shown us a strength and resilience we never knew we had. We've learned to treasure the little moments, celebrate...
Just been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Cancer on left side of prostate which has spread outside of the gland. Going for a bone scan soon and if it hasn’t spread to the bones surgeon said he can remove and also take some lymph nodes away. Surgeon...
Hi all, I'm new to this, thought I could go it alone, but now need to talk. Diagnosed in 2023, have had chemo, radiotherapy and hormone therapy. Currently just being monitored until some other symptoms occur. Hormone therapy has left me with severe osteoporosis...
Have prostate cancer and on hormone therapy. Got a bit flabby around waste and chest. Has anyone tried Thi Chi to firm uo and does it work?
Having finished 20 sessions of salvage radiotherapy in mid April, went for the PSA test on Monday. Result was 0.04, down from 0.35 taken in mid march, the first day of the salvage radiotherapy. Well pleased with that but will be speaking with my oncologist...
Initial 3 months of abiterone complete.....psa now 1..74 ,still on deceptacyl injections so I am quite happy .Fatigue I just live around the heat hasn't helped ...I have started doing basic arm exercises as I can't lift much ..still walking and cycling...
