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I haven’t been on this page for a while. Since my husband’s recent discharge from hospital we hoped things would settle down for at least a few months. His PSA has dropped to 2 which the oncologist said is good. Unfortunately the lymphoma has decided...
I feel I am about to ramble (and here is my safe place to ramble). I have just read "After the treatment finishes, then what?" as signposted by @Millibob in response to a post by Ollis. I recall 15 months ago when my Urologist stated that I had lost...
Hello everyone it’s mark , I was diagnosed with prostate cancer a year ago with a psa of 611%, after some gruelling chemotherapy they got it down to 0.8%, but today I had a phone call after a blood test and my psa as gone up to 6%. I would like to know...
I had robotic surgery November 2023 , tb3 a , prostate remove a long with semal sack nerves and lymph nodes , psa started rising Christmas 2025 refer to oncology May 2026 they decided on 20 sessions of radiotherapy.I have had 10 sessions so far ,my question...
Just had my recent bloods results from oncology. Even though psa started to slow down its now down to 0.4. Oncology is happy with the results. I have questioned different avenue or treatment to which he said they may do a scan as a benchmark for later...
Hello, I am looking for a support vest as my chest has enlarged due to treatment. I'm 62 chest now 52" finding I'm getting back pain if i push my chest in from the side the pain goes away so I need a support vest short one any help please
My Dad was diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer back in December 2025 following an MRI. He had all of his results (MRI,CT, Biopsy + PET) on 28 April 2026 and the prognosis was 5-7 years because his Gleason score is 9 and the cancer was confirmed to...
Hi, new to the group. Diagnosed with Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer (Gleason 4-4) one month ago. Struggling to come to terms with it. Determined to fight it though and die with it, not from it! Hormone therapy has kicked in over the last couple...
My darling hubby has finished his radiotherapy! He is really pleased and it seemed to go by quite fast. He had 5 days a week and two were weekends which were great as traffic and parking were so much easier. Whilst I am pleased it is done there is a...
I have recently been diagnosed with PCa after being monitored for 6 years. Fortunately because I’ve been monitored it has been caught early and is treatable so I have been sent home with a folder full of info. The Consultant seems to think that at 75...
