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It's been a whirlwind these past few weeks. My dad who I love so so much was diagnosed with prostate cancer, after a CT scan revealed mass in stomach and lesion on pelvis a bone scan was done which cancer has spread to ribs, lower spine, groin bone and...
Hi guys Anyone had any experience with Cyproterone, 50mg? My husband is on Prostap injections 12 weekly and is due his second injection next week. He has felt fatigue but has worked through it but the hot flushes and sweats have been pretty severe,...
If you wake up today feeling out of sorts, anxious, angry, sad, tearful, tired etc just remember that tomorrow is a new day and hopefully you will feel better. Yesterday I felt down for no apparent reason, nothing had changed and I just couldn't motivate...
Can someone please tell me if they have ever had skin problems with prostate cancer My husband skin is very red hot and rashes at times, also welks and hives under his arm pits His cancer us terminal
I have an MRI suspecting T3a N1, having a biopsy next week and struggle to process anything. I feel guilty about inflicting the whole cancer journey on my family, particularly my daughter. I have worked so hard to make their life comfortable and now...
Just a little back ground to my story. I have now had 2 blood test and 4 telephone appointment cancelled (with a member of the MDT) since April 23 due to quote ' Reasons Beyond Our Control'. I am now on my 5th telephone appointment due on 3 October...
I would like to write my husband's journey like many of you have done but can't see how or where to do this. Can anyone please throw me in the right direction
The big day dawned! We were both worrying that my husband’s genetic testing would have repercussions for our children and their children. No rogue genes detected! However due to the family history the advice is that our sons should have annual PSAs and...
Hi all. Firstly, what an incredible community. My father in law has just got the diagnosis of PC (over the phone with few details). He's said he has an option of surgery or laser. But I can't see references to laser on the forum and I'm worrying if...
Hi all, I don't really know what to say apart from how utterly pained I am about my father's diagnosis. He has prostate cancer was diagnosed 2 years ago and it had metastisised to his lymph nodes and bones. He had spinal compression which led to an...
