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Hi everyone. My journey so far is listed in my profile but earlier this year in February I returned a PSA level of 10 which resulted in a 2nd biopsy, of which identified 1 of 25 biopsies showing low grade cancer with a Gleason score 3+3. So the plan...
Hello again everyone. I would like to ask if anyone on here knows whether I can have teeth filled or extractions while on prostap3 depot injection?
Hi, my name is alias Rod the Mod. I had a robot-assisted radical wide prostatectomy 30/12/24 I have regular blood checks every 3 months. My latest readings are: 7/3/25 - 0.09 31/5/25 - 0.10 8/12/25 - 0.15 23/2/26 - 0.13 26/5/26 - 0.16...
My radiotherapy finished on March 9th 2026. My healing seems to be taking longer than I consider normal - certainly longer than I'm happy with. Do any forum members have knowledge and/or experience of hyperbaric oxygen therapy to reduce pain and promote...
Diognosed 2020 aged 61 with T3b N1 M0 incurable and high risk Gleason 4+5=9 PSA 17 Biopsy all chips taken were cancerous Cancer brock out of prostate to seminal vesicals and nodes deep in my pelvis and remained 0.01 after two years of hormone therpy...
Yes I know it's a question with many different answers but I would love to hear the answer from as many other fellow patients as possible. To set the scene in my case... Began treatment with Prostap on 27 th September 2023 , one month version first...
Hello Everyone, Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer 12 months ago and presently on HT (Eliguard). PSA has gone from 420 to 11 in that time, however the hot flushes are driving me mad. Started taking M edroxyprogesterone (20mg once a day) two months ago...
Hi everyone had yearly biopsy last Thursday waiting for result and appointment has anyone heard about nano knife procedure looking into this as I cannot have chemo or radiotherapy any advice would be a help
Can you survive a prostate reccurance if it has returned in the perenuim
Hello all,unfortunately just been diagnosed with PC,went for a routine GP appointment beginning of May and mentioned i had just turned 58 and have never had a PSA test,surprised the GP said no problem we can do a digital exam now wich was fine he said...
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