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Hi everyone. I was diagnosed with prostrate cancer type T3b 2 months ago and was started on hormone therapy 2 weeks of Bictulamide tablets after 3 days of the tablets I was given prostap3 injection,around 4 days after the injection I started feeling...
I am now 3 months after Nanoknife treatment and thought I would share my experience with others here. Sorry it's a bit long, but hopefully some will find it interesting/useful. At treatment: Age 55, PSA 7.6, rising at a rate of 0.8/year, diagnosed as...
Had our latest scan results on Tuesday evening, as the second lot of chemo hasn’t worked. The bone mets are worse and very active and a rising PSA (now back up to over 200) but no spread to soft tissue or organs. Next treatment will be Lutetium 177. We...
Hi, I’m 50 diagnosed at end of 49 Just been diagnosed with Gleason 7 3+4 and PSA 3.1 Last test Jan 26 Following consultant appointment I have currently chosen AS. Biopsy was 24/04/26 ,Just wanting to know in other peoples views how should work as in regards...
Further Update The story at the time of my last post was my intention to undertake PROTON Radiation Therapy rather than PHOTON Therapy, the last dose of which I received a few days ago. Photon I could get on the NHS (either Halcyon or True beam)....
Hi again, my first post for a while. After PSA rising again early this year, after surgery in march last year, I have been on ADT for 5 months, finished 20 radiotherapy sessions 6 weeks ago and have just had my first consultation. PSA undetectable and...
It’s one year next month from my diagnosis. I have been discharged from Oncology and passed to my GP Services. I would be interested to know if this is the Usual procedure mid treatment. It’s now left to me and my GP Services to monitor my on going 3...
Hello everyone , just wanted to give a quick update on my husband’s progress so far. Eight weeks on from starting Prostap, and three weeks on from adding Abiraterone, his PSA level has fallen from 27 at diagnosis in February to 1 today. He also had...
Hi, an update if you please. I was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer (Gleason 4+4) PSA 39.9 on March 31st. Started my HT Darolutamide/Triptorelin on 9th May. I don’t start my RT until 7th July but today at my 2nd assessment my PSA was 1...
I am now 12 weeks post radical surgery, and am getting night sweats, just wondering if others have had this and if so any suggestions. I am also worried by the effects of ED, it plays on my mind, will it ever come back to any sort of normality. I know...
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