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Thanks for those who have provided support both on the open forum and through PM's. I am now finished with my RP sessions. I have another of the Zoladex injections on Wednesday. Since my last PSA was 2.99, I am praying for below 1. I have been reflecting...
Somebody on here asked the question this week about whether testosterone levels should be checked alongside PSA. We asked the oncologist the question today! He said that he would test for testosterone if we wished but that, chemically, everything is...
Hello again, I’ve started a new thread, not sure if that’s the right thing to do as I’m fairly new here. My husband got his full bone scan on Tuesday. We got a call today from the Nurse to tell us his bone scan was all normal, it was such a relief to...
Though the public house has long been central to socialisation and the for centuries brought solace to the working man as he grappled with the trials and tribulations of quotidian existence, it has never received the sort of scholarly attention it deserves...
My husband on Thursday gets the results if his MRI, bone scan and biopsy. We are meant to be going abroad on Saturday for 2 weeks. I know no one will have a definite answer but what do you think the chances are if us being able to go. Is it likely they...
A quick synopsis of my situation .... Prostate removal May 3rd ... 1st Catheter removal May 10th .. in agony .. A&E, scan not healed urine leaking into abdomen .. re-admitted to hospital and re-catheterized. Discharged from hospital after 2 nights ...
Hi All, Just to let you know your peace is shattered! We’re back from our holiday! I thought I cried buckets while going through the diagnosis and treatment but I’ve filled a reservoir with my tears on holiday! Tears of laughter this time, though! We...
Hi All, I’m signing out now as we’ll be away on holiday. Can’t believe we’ve actually got to this point after the last 9 months or so! Germany here we come! I hope you all stay well and enjoy the sunshine and I’ll catch up when we get back!
Hi guys I am 73 I have been diagnosed as aT3AN0 and a gleeson of 7. I also managed 12 positive hits out of 14 on my biopsies. I have always been very sexually active except performance has plummeted over the past three months. I am due to start a course...
Hi everyone, I’m back..after my husband ended up in hospital for 3 weeks with kidney failure due to his prostate blocking his tube’s. He’s now much better after fitting stents in the kidney tubes, all working fine and kidneys are repairing well. So...
