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After my radiotherapy treatment iam now left to wonder where do I go now I should be more grateful as things with my cancer are looking good I hope. But the consequences iam left with are no money no job and the feeling of who and what I am. Good luck...
Hello members I am new to this site and this forum. I think it's great that we can all share our individual stories concerning this particular type of cancer and overcome the worries about what's involved. I am 63 and around 3 months ago, I started...
Hi folk, im looking for advice and your experience with managing night time incontinence and fluid intake. I have locally advanced cancer, i am on 3 monthly zoladex injections at the moment. 6/7 weeks ago i had an cystcopy to diagnose small amounts...
Hi, I have just been diagnosed with prostate cancer and there a few options. I am trying to find the best one, as I need to carry on working and get back to doing the same things I used to do
Hi All, I'm due to start Chemo on the 8th Nov with docetaxel (6 cycles x 3 weeks) - I wanted to ask, has anybody had any experience of suffering neuropathy or numbness during treatment? I have nerve damage/neuropathy in my legs from the Covid vaccine...
Hello everyone, Wasn't expecting to be in a chat room, particularly discussing my cancer, but here goes:- Got my Prostate cancer diagnosis yesterday - Stage/Gleason 9 (Prostate, Lymph, Bones) not sure what other info I should know? Just started...
Hi All I just thought of posting it on here, found in several news outlets today. https://amp.theguardian.com/society/2023/oct/16/new-prostate-cancer-treatment-may-be-on-the-horizon-say-scientists https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/institute...
Hi all, my OH has T4 Gleason 9, N1 PC and has had chemo and radiotherapy, finishing March this year, his PSA was undetectable back in July. he has been doing great but for the last 4 weeks he has had pain near the top of his buttock, a few inches to...
Hi all, Hope you are all keeping well. Per my post four weeks ago, my lovely Dad has been diagnosed with Stage 4 PCa (T4, N1, M1b), initial PSA of over 500, with spinal cord compression (3 lesions on the spine). He has had 5 fractions of RT on the...
Hi. Help! We’d like to go on a transatlantic cruise visiting USA and Canada. I have incurable stage 4 prostate cancer, taking hormone therapy. My go to travel insurance company is Allclear, and they won’t give me cover for this single trip, although I...
