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I am nearly 85 and live alone. When aged about 60, (around year 2000), I was diagnosed with prostate cancer and opted for radical surgery which was performed by a very competent team in my local hospital, for which I will be eternally grateful. It took...
Hi everyone, I am now over 5 months post op DaVinci surgery and am still struggling with problems of both incontinence and constipation. I had serious incontinence immediately after my surgery and have gradually been doing my Pelvic Floor Exercises...
Hi all my husband had his prostrate removed 5 months ago by the Davinci Robot, his tumor was protruding through the left side of the glad so the surgeon removed more tissue on this side. His first blood test result read 0.2, six weeks later 0.7 and...
Hi Guys My husband was diagnosed with advanced agressive prostrate cancer last June, it is in the outer lobe. He has T3 Gleeson 4+4. He has been on hormone therapy and due to start radio therapy tomorrow. I am so apprehensive, we have a son with additional...
anyone have experience of a multiparametric MRI
Just heard my partner is having a colonoscopy on Sunday. He had chemo and radiotherapy for prostate cancer starting about 20 months ago. I'm wondering if this is routine, or should I be as concerned as I suddenly am... He does have blood leakage post...
Hi all, Im new to this group so trying to find the logistics of how it works so please do bear with me. I’ve recently received bad news about my grandad. He has been diagnosed with grade 5 prostate cancer and scans are showing it has spread. I’m unsure...
Dear Friends I have been on hormone therapy for 2 1/2 months now. In recent days I have been experiencing some of the urinary symptoms I was suffering before I started - urgency and inability to hold. I am due for my next hormone injection in a few weeks...
Hi guys just going to have my first bout of RT tomorrow morning dreading it don't know exactly what is going to be happening, haven't been told a lot so sitting here bit worried. Don't know how long it will take or how many doses will be getting. A bit...
My partner was diagnosed over 2 years ago , was on prostap not worked , degarelix, chemo , ezelutimide, after 2 transfusions in a month the oncologist now thinks its in his bone marrow , we honestly thought he would have longer on these treatments, were...
