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I presented with T3b N1 M0 PSA 252 in January 2022. I had full pelvic radiation, chemotherapy and ADT for three years. A year later my PSA is now 2.9, so I had a PSMA scan which to my surprise didn’t show any metastatic disease but cancer in the prostate...
Hello everyone, I know that fatigue is common when starting hormone therapy, especially in the first 1-3 months, I was just wondering if anyone had their own experiences they could share? My dad has been feeling very fatigued this last week ( one...
Hi all, I guess we are all here for the same reason, recently diagnosed, scared, confused and looking support from others in the same position!! My bio: Age 52, PSA tests in Jan and Feb were 9.42 ng/mL and 9.67 ng/mL respectively. Then had a MRI...
I have just been diagnosed with prostate cancer, I have looked at various treatments and been told that radiotherapy is not advised due to me being 50 and secondary cancers, I was offered hi-fu but due to my cancer being all over that is not an option...
Hubby has been on Daralutamide and 12 weekly hormone injections for almost 3 years now and his PSA results today are still undetected at less than 0.03. It is always such a relief when she has rang as my anxiety levels go through the roof. Hopefully...
Hi Everyone I just wanted to post an update on my cancer journey. My profile gives details of my situation. I'm two months on from my prostatectomy on March 12th. I had my first PSA since the op and the level is undetectable/ untraceable with a reading...
My husband has metastatic prostate cancer, spread to his spinal cord which has resulted in him being unable to walk or to control bodily functions. He has been having three monthly phone calls from his oncologist and blood tests to check PSA. Last test...
As those who have supported me will know It is only 15 days until we jet off to croatia, and 15 days of going with the flow, hopefully not letting cancer fill all my thoughts. In these 15 days I will have my PSA levels checked, hopefully above 0.1 so...
Hi everyone, husband had a blood test on Tuesday prior to a meeting with Oncologist next week to look at a prescription to add Abiraterone to his current ADT. PSA at diagnosis in January was 25, four weeks later 26.7. Hadn’t been tested again since...
Hi everyone. I have been on prostap for 18 months. Soon after starting prostap I was shaving every three to four days. Five weeks ago my shaving frequency gradually changed. I am now back to shaving every day. My last PSA blood test result was undetectable...
