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Hi, just curious. I had my biopsy yesterday, later in the day I was peeing normally (no stopping mid flow, little coming out), emptying my bladder and not feeling the need to go again minutes later.. it hasn't been like this for a long time, maybe just...
Hi everyone just been diagnosed with pca at just 49 with absolutely no symptoms. Went for a routine bloods and my gp added psa as part of well man check - psa was 50 / mri shows locally advanced to nodes . On chemo . And degarelix. Anyone in my Age...
Hi My Husband Keith 48 diagnosed with advanced prostrate cancer spread to nodes and bones and surrounding tissues immediately started on degarelix injections every 6 weeks after biopsy and scans where told chemo radiotherapy surgery not an option tried...
Hi my name is Toner and I have recently been diagnosed with prostaste cancer and start hormone therapy on the 11/4/22. Any advice would bw gratefully appreciated from anyone who is on or had this treatment before going on to radiotherapy.
Hi all just need some help coming to terms with husbands prognosis - he's had advanced metastatic PC for 4 years now and all was going well till just before Xmas. We knew it was back aggressively in bones so he had another full body scan and it's now...
Hello and sorry if this has been posted before in some form somewhere. This a bit new to me. But am just seeking experience of what lies ahead for a relative that is very close to me. all treatment has been cancelled (chemo) as nothing is now working...
Hi all Four weeks since my last biopsy. Now I have to another one as the surgeon feels that they may have missed the cancer as what he is seeing on the MRI does not match the results of the biopsy, so he wants me to have one under general so they...
I thought I would share my first year of being diagnosed with Advanced PC. Well I can hoestly say it has not been easy, with being overwhelmed during the first month, not knowing where my life would lead, but after posting and reading what everyone...
I'm 61. I have two Chronic conditions (no cure) Ulcerative Colitis since I was 19 and Parkinson's since I was 44. I got my first PSA test results last week, My PSA level was 29. The Doctor did a DRE and pronounced it was smooth but a bit enlarged...
Hello , Received a diagnosis for prostate cancer in November 2021. So far the cancer is localised and following consultations with professionals have opted for surgery. I try to live as normal a life as I can, but also conscious that I have to face the...
