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Hi, apologies I'm desperately looking for any advice, I posted in the travel insurance forum and not received any reply thus far so hoping you guys can possibly help. Apologies, I'm not being impatient just time sensitive. My husband has had his mri and...
Hi everyone my dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer in January 2019. He got the gold bars in had the treatment told us he is cured. But he still goes to the beatson in Glasgow has a nurse assigned to him. She rings him every so often he goes to see...
Has anyone else had problems stabilising their glucose levels. I was given Cyproterone to help with the excessive hot sweats and glucose levels shot up. Stopped and now bg is dropping out in mid afternoons. just wondering if anyone else has had this issue...
My husband has now completed his 6 bouts of chemo and is on the monthly injections and Enzalutamide. The problem we are dealing with is the obvious fatigue, but as he has bone metastases he is struggling with the pain. He is on 500mg Naproxen twice a...
Hi everyone, well George had his scan results this morning, and after his prostate surgery it has appeared in his pelvic area, the rest of his body is clear, so he starts his injections tomorrow and will have them every 3 months, he will also see on oncologist...
Hi you lovely people. I just wondered whether there is an average time limit for HT to keep working? Also, is anyone familiar with "2nd generation HT"? What is it? Thank you again Amanda X
Hi All I finished Docetaxel in December and went back to exercising in January. I'm on Triptorelin injections every 3 months and my last PSA was 0.43 I am doing karate twice a week. I'm only a lowly purple belt but I'm trying at 62 years old ;-) I also...
Hi all Well started my first round of docetaxel 24th April, then on Monday morning my temperature soared to 38.5, phone call to Christie’s who phoned Salford A and E taxi down there, then after blood tests found I had sepsis, there was Dorothy red and...
Hi all, Had my 8 week post Radical Prostectomy and bi lateral lymph node removal review with my surgeon Mr Chandra Tanabalan at Northampton General Hospital on Thursday. It went brilliantly. He confirmed it was an aggressive cancer (see my profile...
Hello, I've just found this forum, having recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer. I'm a 65 year old man and I feel well, but i'm anxious about treatment options. I've chosen active surveillance for the moment. It's good to know that I can be part...
