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Hi everyone, Friday wasn't the best day for me i had the results i didn't need, so many thoughts and worries hopefully been on the hear will answer meany questions and help me and my wife through.
Is there any advice as to means of combatting loss of bone density during chemo? Husband is on darolutimide and docertaxel with three monthly prostap injections. We'tre on a balanced vegetarian diet and have been for years. He's taking the calcium tablets...
Hi There Just joined and will post intro later I had my first chemo treatment last Thursday (Docetaxel) for stage 4 prostate cancer that has spread to the bones and lymph nodes A day after I had it I got a sudden sharp pain in my left ribs like I...
Hi, I actually have bladder cancer not prostate cancer so apologies for that but the bladder people told me I should post this question here. Following the treatment for bladder cancer I've developed the symptoms of enlarged prostate - frequency and...
Hi All, My dad was diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer (lymph nodes, and 'a little' in his liver and kidney(?), Gleason score 10) 6 weeks ago. He's started hormone therapy (by injection). He had a 1 month dose 4 weeks ago and had a 3 months dose...
Doh, that was by Spandau Ballet but I saw something about Duran Durans Andy Taylor and his S4 prostate cancer on TV tonight? Any idea what treatment he had?
Hello all. OH diagnosed Gl9( apparently upgraded by re examination of histology whilst awaiting surgery). Surgery was refused by UCLH which is where men in north wales are sent after a PSMA showed a suspicious area on T5. He was told oligometastatic PC...
I would welcome some feedback on how people have managed practically and coped emotionally with Long Term Incontinence following surgery. I have been told by my consultant that on balance I will be long term incontinent. Thanks
There have been several posts recently on this forum about lack of or delayed action by health care services for high PSA readings. This cannot and should not be allowed to happen I am really concerned! We’ve just had a really torrid time with a non...
Hi All, Being new to the PC club I think I'm in a position many find themselves in re all the jargon, the range of severities, treatments and side effects. Is there a 'Nutshell' (excuse the pun) overview anywhere please? I mean, I have been told because...
