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This week I had my first 3monthly post HIFU survey follow-up. I am pleased to say that my PSA result has gone from 7.1 pre-Op to 2.1. I am so happy and very grateful to Prof Hashim Ahmed and his team. In the 3months since surgery I have thankfully had...
This is a place I never thought I would be writing… My fit and healthy 62 year old dad has recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer. PSA 4.7, T2 , Gleason 4+3 and currently undergoing a follow up MRI to check a ‘glare’ on his spine which his doctor...
My husband finished radiation last May and we have just had the latest psa results it is 0.245 which I think is ok but really not sure? another question his cancer cells were 4/3, does radiation work as well on grade 4 as on lower grade cells Thank...
Morning all any advise please I have prostrate cancer Gleason 6 18 cores 15 cancer had testerone injections stopped now for 15 months psa dropped from 6 to 3 testerone was 52 now 8 but mri just showed a lision on right side anybody else had this
Hello everyone, Has anyone experienced chest tightness/ difficulty breathing since being on Bicalutamide?
I have be diagnosed, with enlarged prostate , with T3A no stage cancer and possible of its spreading to my bones , I had my ct scan today an hour later I got a phone call from hospital asking me next week to come in for a bone scan I did panic at first...
Good morning. Can anyone recommend the best type of cushion to ease the piles-type discomfort my husband is experiencing post radiotherapy? There are so many different shapes available: donut etc. (He's not a heavy man). Thank you! Ally
Hi, My husband was diagnosed with PC in 2024. He was advised by nurse to go on AS and has had 3 month blood tests since. He did not have a bone scan, never met with a consultant, never had any treatments discussed and not had a follow up MRI. I’m...
Hi all not posted for a long while. My husband finished hormone therapy in February 2025 so naturally the PSA is starting to rise due to testosterone will be rising. However it had reached nadir but he gets psa checked every 3 months. so most recent...
Before being diagnosed with PC advanced 6 weeks ago I enjoyed a drink but rarely over indulged. I’ve not spoken with my medical team yet as I’m still awaiting my biopsy results but I was wondering if anyone had any views or first hand experience on whether...
