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Hi guys Today we had a meeting with Oncologist. Hubby has stage 4 prostate cancer with bone mets which we were told today had increased Hubby had Bicaltumide added about 3 weeks ago but today Consultant said his PSA had risen to 7 , which was higher...
I have had my prostate removed 29 Dec and still struggle with leakage. I have stopped with pelvic floor exercises as it doesn't seem to get any better.Will I ever get dry? I only use 1 Tena in the day and change it at bedtime but am usually dry overnight...
Hi, I am just one month into my hormone treatment and two sessions into my radiotherapy treatment, during the day i feel a little tired and my head feels really swimmy but I'm really struggling to sleep at night since starting the R/T anyone else experienced...
I have just being diagnosed with prostrate cancer, the cancer is at the early stage, I was informed that l have to do surgery to remove my prostrate. Am scared and confused although l have not be given a date yet. I have an appt on Monday at UCLH. Am...
Hormone Treatment Am I correct in saying that Hormone Treatment has the cancer in abeyance and therefore it takes away any urgency to have Radiotherapy? Or is this assumption flawed?
Hi I was wondering does anyone know the strength of the radiation that was used in their treatment? Is there a consistent rate applied or does it vary on the size of the tumour? Rather like Pierrepoint measuring his victims dependent on their height and...
Hi my 48 year old husband has advanced stage 4 and has been having degralex injection no other treatments where an option his Psa has been on the rise the last few months and today stands at 10.5 I was wondering if anyone else has had Bicalutamide and...
My husband has a radiotherapy planning meeting tomorrow before he commences on the 20 April with a CT scan planned for next Wednesday and is getting quite apprehensive. I just wondered if anyone can give us any helpful tips, information or advice for...
New here. Husband waiting for op. The time from initial diagnosis to operation is taking forever, 8 months so far. Stage 1 is good news , most aggressive is bad news. He’s being passed from pillar to post with hospitals. All very stressful. Lots of other...
After two months 2 weeks of prostate surgery, I still get wet. I do my pelvic exercise can any given am idea what to do Godson
