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I want some advice I am taking bicalutamide and if you want to drink a what's the best solution for that
Hi everyone im new here so not sure if I’m doing this all ok since I found out my husband was diagnosed which was about 3 weeks ago I’ve been obsessing about diet , been researching so much different stuff out there ! has anyone else done any research...
Had my monthly hormone injection Monday 14th had a very painful few days & rash round injection site along with swollen painful hands is this normal
Hi all! I am new to the group, stressed and confused. My dad 77y has been recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. PSA- 6.77( previous reading 8.56) gleason 7( 4+3), T2 He was recommended RT, but I went for a second opinion and active surveillance...
Hi. This is my first post. With very minor symptoms my GP sent me for a blood test which came back with PSA of 465 !!! I spent the whole night with google and lots of red wine working out what that meant. Now had various scans and a prostate biopsy...
Just wondered if anyone else had experienced this weird situation???12 weeks injection of Zoladex dr earlier said they keep them in stock ;last 2 times tried 8 calls /5 emails etc to get the12 week injection told busy go online etc .Rang the hospital...
Hi, I was diagnosed mid November 2021 as T3aM1N1. My psa score was 105 with a doubling rate of 6 months. Gleason score was 9 unfortunately. Following MRI scan, bone scan and PSMA CTI scan I have bone metastasis. 2 spots in ribs, 2 in spine and some...
Update on my situation. Had a telephone consultation with a urologist on 1st February 2022, nearly 2 months after my biopsy (7th December 2022). He told me that I have prostate cancer, Gleason 3+4 = 7, T2 (cancer confined to prostate) and that I needed...
hi, i was diagnosed with prostate cancer on 27/12/19. had the radiotherapy, hormone injections all in 2 years. all last year the side effects were bad and i still get very bad tiredness. i asked everyone that would listen from hospital and doctors and...
Here to say Hi I've joined the group after my husbands diagnosis 8th Feb 2022. He will have a RP 11th March. I know I will benefit from the group immensely and may well have some questions at some point. There is all ready so much information available...
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