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Hi, due to have a Robotic assisted Prostatectomy in the next couple of weeks. Just wondered if people who have had the same could tell me what their recovery time was and how long before they could return to work. Many thanks
I said hello to this group earlier others year when my psa level came back as29 and I was referred to urology who arranged a bone scan This came through very quickly and a couple of weeks later I met the urology onsultant who informed me that there...
Hi all newbie to the site just want to introduce myself my names Paul Im 58 years young ! I have prostate cancer have had since diagnosed in 2010,I have 3 small lesions 2 slow growers and aggressive one but are to this day quite dormant tha he lord .I...
I have just been diagnosed and am trying to decide the best way forward. I feel fine during the day but when I wake at night for wee I lie awake worrying.
Hi Gentlemen, well the prostate has gone and today was the cancer free day! Then the discussion of erections and drugs to help. For use guys further on any advise which drug is best with the least side effects
Is there anyone who is self catheterising twice a day as well as peeing as usual, after radiotherapy treatment? My father is doing so and is getting reoccurring uti’s. No sooner than he finishes the antibiotics, he gets another uti after only days of...
Hi I'd be interested in how those of us with bone mets are doing in terms of bone profile measurements. My ALP on diagnosis in July 2021 was 505 and is now down to 196. That seems positive to me but I'd be interested any comparison? I'm taking Firmagon...
Hi, I have just been diagnosed with early stage localised prostate cancer. I have not yet spoken to Oncology or Radiotherapy professors, that's due in a couple of weeks. I am researching the options and saw HIFU Focal Therapy this on the web. I sent...
Thank you everybody who shares on this forum, nice to know you are there. Would really appreciate some guidance on improving matters for my husband, 64. Diagnosed with quite an aggressive PC in 2017, RP but unfortunately it had already spread to hip...
Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer diagnosis of T4, N1, M1b, with a presenting PSA of 45.7 and Gleason 5+5=10 on histology (with neuroendocrine differentiation). For the record, I'm not a medical geek, I simply lifted the above from one of my med reports...
