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Hi everyone. finally after a two year pause I’ve been diagnosed with cancer of the prostate. 6 low level for the time being and hopefully for a long time. BUT I do find myself taking it to the extreme of what if …… The usual questions bouncing around...
As much as l love this heat wave here in Wales (82F). I have had so far today 8 major hot flushes and we still have a few hours to go yet. Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance John
hi my name is banbeto if you finish your treatment Radiotherapy how will you know everything went Successfully ? they only give you the Treatment paper sheets
Hi all After 5 1/2 years on active surveillance my husbands cancer has progressed and he will be having a radical prostatectomy in a few weeks. For the first time in our almost 40 years together he is depressed (understandably) at the thought of impotence...
My prsdtate cancer was diagnosed in 2016 at Gleason 3+3 with PSA at 5. Agreed to go on a monitoring programmed in Cardiff. Repeat biopsy in 2018 revealed little change. Recent move to the Cambridge area + Covid has interrupted this process and recent...
I’m a 3B, 0n. Gleason 4+3 so 7. 21 samples taken in biopsy, 20 show cancer Bone scan normal Currently Cyproterone Acetate 100 mg 3 times a day. On Tuesday having either Decapeptyl or Zoladex, 3 month injection. Probable 2 years on hormone injections...
Hi update on our journey Keith has been on doxitexal injections since November but last bloods showed Psa has gone up specialist nurse has said if this continues they will try Bicalutamide if it continues to rise has anyone been on this hormone tablet...
So here I am to say hello I was diagnosed a few months ago. I am 70. Didn't have the yearly blood tests due to the pandemic, although can't remember when I had one before that. My PSA was 28. I was surprised now many of my friends have had PC. ...
I have noticed that since I was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer last year I have been able to waffle on and on and on... If there was an Olympic event, I think I could bring a medal home. My latest waffle is about PEK Chopped Pork. You either love it...
I am 58 and was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer in October 2021 with a PSA of 1998. I had a biopsy of my lymph node in armpit which showed the prostate cancer, so no Gleason score. Scans showed cancer in my bones scattered from head to femurs and a couple...
