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Hi, I am new to this discussion group as I was diagnosed this week with prostrate cancer after a PSA reading of 6.8 and results of an MRI showing cancer I have to consider RT and Hormone treatment or prostrate removal it is a minefield withdrawal...
Hi - first time on here. I had RALP two weeks ago. Catheter out one week ago. I don't seem to be too bad really, aside from my largest wound opening up. I'm finding I leak most when I walk around. Is this common?
Evening folks well at last it’s here holiday time,off on our Canary Cruise tomorrow for a week off rest and recuperation, I have an appointment on the 24th of April but that can wait as we intend to relax and chill,will speak to all you lovely people...
Hi all I'm 9 1/2 weeks after my prostate was removed, I'm getting increased groin pain and get tired if I do anything at all. I'd have thought I'd be feeling a little better than this by now, is this common? Thanks
Hi to all. I was diaganosed with Prostate Cancer in 2019 with a PSA of 112 the last reading which was last year(july) was 4.3.after being on Zoladex for five years. Over the last 18 months I have had genital Thrush.Could the treatment have caused...
Hi everyone - new to this group my husband Pete (aged 59) was diagnosed on 5th March with high risk locally advanced prostate cancer - he underwent an mri, bone scan and biopsy in February but nothing prepares you for receiving news that it’s cancer...
So, I’ve run out of steam! I’ve fought and fought the local health bureaucracy for what seems like forever. I’ve done everything I can to support my husband. He’s had a lot of non prostate things going on as well. Today I was emailing a friend and realised...
Hi , i am aware there are others with high numbers of PSA , but i’m not aware of when i should be concerned , yes my husband is 81 and was diagnosed with prostate cancer early 2023 and has been on watch and wait , in January his PSA was 84 and his recent...
Well I thought I would give an update saying as I got so much support of you guys. RECAP - In August 2023 Husband diagnosed with T4 G9 metastatic prostrate with wide spread Lymph and bone metastases we found this after a frozen shoulder diagnose. My...
A week ago I was diagnosed pc Gleason 3+4=7 t3a no no 5,7 psa been the worst week of my life on tablets until injection etc then radiotherapy absolutely petrified I’m a 60 year old man that needs a bit of help much appreciated
