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Hi to all members. I have just joined. Hope to share my story with you shortly.
Anyone have experience of Brachytherapy? Want to avoid feeling the fatigue as do manual work.
My husband was told by phone in March he had a low grade Gleason 6 and would be monitored yearly. a week later by phone told sorry been looked at at a weekly meeting by consultants that i5 was not a 6 it was a 8 so would be operated on to remove prostrate...
Husband was diagnosed in April with a PSA of 59.9 and tomorrow he has his 4 th chemo session. He also has 3 monthly hormone injections and daily daralutamide tablets. He had his bloods done yesterday and his PSA has dropped to 0.3. There are no words...
Hi everyone,new here. Waiting for Biopsy and bone scan results. PSA 16. MRI not looking favourable. T3B mentioned. Anxious times.
19/09/23 - I had my 20th session of RT treatment at Birmingham QE. Thankfully I haven't suffered bad side effects, no fatigue/tiredness, my main side effect related to toilet issues. Frequent urge to urinate day & night getting up 4-5 times. My bowels...
Hi all, Trying to buy pyjamas, dressing gown, slippers, wash bag, driving the Mrs up to her sisters, knowing our daughter was pepping her flat ready to support me after having PC surgery tomorrow and with the actual consideration of going though the...
Hi. I have recently been diagnosed PSA 7.5, 20 biopsies 1 Gleason 6 and 1 Gleason 7.. all 3 specialists urologist, oncologist and surgeon recommended active surveillance, which I agreed to, I had my first PSA since diagnosis 2 days ago and has risen to...
So my dad recovered from primary prostate and primary lung cancer in one year. I decided to raise money for charity during no nut November and my friend told me it was a joke and basically laughed at me. I need opinions here. Is NNN a joke or does it...
After a couple of raised PSA tests I was referred to Urology in 2022. Prostate biopsy was carried out and a few cancerous cells located. Had MRI in June 2022 so the passive monitoring route agreed and, up until March this year that went reasonably well...
