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My brother lives in Spain and the temperate is rising. His hot flushes are keeping him awake at night making his working hours draining He’s been amazing coping with his diagnosis of Prostate Cancer reoccurrence a few months ago. He’s having injections...
Just like Edward. I have 20 cores and cancer found in both lobes, so T2C
Hello All My husband was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer back in 2018. As he had a massive stroke in 2016, which has left him disabled on his right side he also has Aphasia and Cognitive issues. He was diagnosed after being admitted to the hospital following...
Well it's been 6 months now since the specialist called me to come to see him to discuss my M.R.I. scan...I knew that something wasn't quite right as my bowel functions were all over the place.. He duly informed me that I had advanced prostate cancer...
I have just been diagnosed with cancer and the specialist stated that because of my previous Crohn’s operations they cannot undertake a biopsy nor offer radio or chemo therapy or any surgical intervention. I am now on a watch an wait programme with psa...
Hi new to the group my OH got diagnosed with tb3 n0 my last year is on injection every 6 months enzulatamide 4 tablets a day night time flushes bad and all so jumps and twitching through the night does anyone else have these symptoms and is there any...
Well had my usual telephone meeting today with my Prostate Cancer consultant , thought it was going to be positive news ,as my last PSA was o.1 but surprise surprise nope I,ve been told the cancer has spread to my bones GREAT !!!! with a life expectancy...
Hi My Dad was diagnosed late 2021 with advanced prostate cancer which has spread to his lymph nodes and bones. Started immediately on Firmagon but is not castrate resistant and PSA is 47 (went down to 0.1 when started on HT). Currently waiting result...
Hi everyone I'm 52, diagnosed with localised prostate cancer, Gleason 3 (95%) + 4 (5%), PSA 3.0, so caught early. Having RARP with aim to have nerve sparing in 3 weeks! Obviously nervous about the op and the amount of time out of work (as I have a physical...
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