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Hi My partner has just received blood test results. PSA 17.5 and his iron level is very low. He’s had more tests, MRI Monday and has already been told he will have an operation.. we are both very scared/ not sleeping but I Wondered if anyone has time...
Hi All, Any advice and help would be very much appreciated as i have just been diagnosed with prostate cancer, so i am very nervous and anxious, as obviously you think the worse. I am 58 years old, and was told i had cancer in all the six areas of my...
Just had my prostate biopsy result: (T Stage 2, the cancer is contained inside the prostate.) I now have to decide between two treatment options, either surgery, having the prostate removed or radiotherapy. I would love to hear from men in both...
Hi all, just had a blood test earlier this week after feeling a little unwell. I'm just about to turn 53. My PSA came back as 24 and I'm waiting for a phone consultation with a urologist early next week. Should I be worried?
My partner had advanced prostate cancer .Gleason 9, lymph node involvement out of the pelvis. He's just finishing 6 rounds of chemo , has been told her be in hormone therapy for life, and now radio is being talked of. I've no idea what to expect. ...
Update on my brother recently diagnosed. He is 71 and after being treated for over a year for sciatica was told two weeks ago following a hip X-ray he has cancer. A Lytic lesion was seen in his pelvis, blood test confirmed he has primary advance prostate...
Hi all After diagnosis in July 2021 and starting Enzalutamide in October, my PSA was initially settling at less than 1. Now it has started to rise again - 2.1, 4.7 and 13 in the last 3 months. The readings are all taken at the end of the 4 week Firmagon...
I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in December. I then had a ct scan. Nothing then happened until this March when I was sent for an MRI scan. I still have not heard anything more from my surgeon (urologist). I am told by email that my cancer is contained...
Hi, I have prostate cancer. I was diagnosed in October last year and have been through several processes including having a catheter fitted. This was removed last Thursday and I have been struggling wit h mixed advice about bladder control. Any info...
Just been diagnosed stage 2.
