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Hi All I have been on a trial, funded ( I believe) , in part, by Macmillan and run by Southampton University. During my last conversation with the Personal Trainer, she expressed surprise that I hadn't been prescribed the above. I checked with the...
Hi all, I go for a CT scan this Thursday and then start radiotherapy on 1st June, 23 sessions excluding weekends and finish on 3rd July when hopefully I can ring the cancer free bell at the Queens centre Castle Hill Hospital, Hull. I have 3 more Zoladex...
Hi all Hope you all doing good? My husband has completed his 21days bicumatide and has had one decepaptyl injection due his 2nd July. he is currently suffering fatigue and hot flushes. But he also has started developing cold sores in his lips is this...
Sorry to say I have buried my head in the sand last few weeks trying not to think about it too much ...Suddenly its here. tomorrow C\n anyone walk me through it.. How long does the whole thing last? I have just used a micro anema thing as it says one...
Hello , my name is Richard , I am new on here , I wish everyone the best in their health for the future . I have a prostratectomy operation next week , I am having the week off work due to this to get ready for the operation , I feel a sense of guilt...
Hi my husband has first meet with oncologist tomorrow. What should we expect from appointment. he has had his 1st hormone injection, 2nd is in July. So we know radio expected in July. was anyone told further treatment would be needed ferling nervous...
Hi I am seeing my Consultant tomorrow to discuss hormone treatment. I am two injections in and getting ready for the third. As ever I have another question. It seems to be generally accepted that for high Gleason such as mine it is better to be on the...
Hi. I am trying to decide the right treatment for me. Following 2 years of active surveillance and my psa slowly rising I am mentally ready to have treatment. But both surgery and radiotherapy have benefits and downsides. I am looking for any insights...
Hi, it will be very helpful to have others who understand my fears and worries re. my husbands prostate cancer.
Hello, I've joined this forum as looking for support my Dad who has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. He has been on hormone therapy for 7 months and about to start radiotherapy soon. He is really struggling with chronic fatigue, he also has COPD...
