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Dad's Results are back, he got a phone call for him to come in but it's 12 day's away the appointment, talk about dragging the stress on. Has anyone else had this experience?
Dear friends today I have been informed that my meeting with the Oncology consultant will by 7th Feb, I had expected it to be sooner than this so I could start my chemo sooner. If you read my bio you will see I have advanced pca with bone spread. I have...
After having the snip about 20 years ago, i could still produce semen. Since having diagnosed with PC and had all the treatment with 2 years of prostap injections, i have become unable to get an erection to be able to penetrate, I do not produce semen...
Hi everyone. This is my first post as was just diagnosed with Gleason 7 prostate cancer last Thursday,I’ll know more this Thursday or Friday after their team meeting,head is a bit in the clouds at the moment but starting to come to terms with it now
Hi all and best wishes for 2024. I will keep this to bullet points to make it brief as possible so please ask away with any questions arising and I will provide any information I can: 1. Diagnosed Nov 20 , gleason score 3 +4, PSA 5.3 2. Brachytherapy...
Hi All, Happy New Year, Just an update on myself having had my prostate removed on the 29th September, I've just had my Pathology report full of positivity, everything went according to plan, little bit strange thou! my biopsy's x2 and x2 MRI scans...
Hello My father is soon to start hormone injections and his main concern regarding side effects is the possibility of brain fog. He cares for my mother who has Alzheimers so needs to be on the ball for her. Is there anything that can help with this...
Has anyone who has had chemo used Reliefband for nausea and sickness relief whilst on Chemo. I would be interested in peoples experiences if you have or a similar product
I have mentioned in other threads my general concern with H.T. However, on top of that, I have a more specific worry about the effect that H.T. can have if you have renal issues, which I have. I have one kidney but with a fairly stable GFR of 42. I...
My dad has secondary bone cancer which has spread from his prostate. He's taking hormone therapy tablets. He's absolutely exhausted, can't get out of bed somedays. Any advice appreciated. What can we do to help him ? We know he can't be cured but it's...
