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Diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer after my m.r.i.scan in early March..I was alone, scared and so very uncertain of my future...I was put on hormone tablets immediately and was told I needed hormone injections probably followed by radiotherapy.....
I have been prescribed the above for pain relief as I have stinging when urinating. Tried 10mg last night and having trouble doing anyhing as feel I am in a daze Any thoughts
My husband 51 has been told he has prostate cancer today but got to wait another week for biopsy as they didnt have space today!! Hes been ill for about a month- sleepy, achy and in pain. Hes never ill. Theyve said its not spread to his lymph nodes but...
Hi, My Dad has been diagnosed with prostate Cancer which we know has spread to a bone in his hip. He went for a Well Man check and PSA was 28. His last Well Man check was a couple of year ago before Covid and nothing showed up. He is 62 and the healthiest...
Hi, I am diagnosed metastatic disease with boney spread and wonder if more people here (that are in my situation) were offered signing up for Atlanta trial. This will be run randomized over many years and is aiming to find an answer if radical treatment...
Hi all Looking for advice, I am feeling so guilty and worried about telling my 11 year old son about my prostate cancer. I dont know if I should tell him now or later, i just don't want him hearing from somebody else. Also I don't think my partner of...
Hi all I've advanced prostate cancer gone to lymph nodes spine ribs pelvis and a lung .i was diagnosed Feb 2016 . PSA was 1581 stage 4 T3B N1 M1B Gleason 8 ,. If i can help anyone please leave a message, remember I'm not medically trained just a cancer...
Hi I’m a member of the bowel cancer group which was diagnosed last year. I’ve had so much support there and hoped that joining your group I can help my brother He lives in Spain and was diagnosed 2019 the private treatment was a choice of radiotherapy...
Hello - Ive had the first 2 of 20 radiotherapy sessions and interested to hear from anyone who has gone through the same..My diagnosis is a recurrence 3 years 6 months following a Prostatectomy. After the second one today I don't have any side effects...
I was diagnosed 18 months ago, and have been having three monthly ht injections and also enzalutamide tablets, my psa has risen from 4 to 12 and my oncologist is now starting me on 3 weekly chemo instead of the enzalutamide, I’m terrified now, any advice...
