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Hi, my husband was diagnosed with Stage 4 prostate cancer 12 months ago and initially did very well considering the news. He is a very private person and doesn’t want to talk about it with anyone other than medical staff, myself and his two adult daughters...
Just a short post to say if you suffer from restless legs like I do I can highly recommend a weighted blanket. Has really helped me.
Hi, I just wanted to give a quick update. My husband decided to go for surgery to remove the prostate using the rezius and neurosafe approach. His recovery is going well so far. The histology results came back yesterday to show gleeson 4 + 3 with predominantly...
Hi just got the devastating news that my pet scan picked up one bone metastasis in my spine at L3 . I was diagnosed in September with aggressive cancer psa 50 but that time scan showed no bone mets only lymph node & prostate spread . The plan was chemo...
Husband has advanced terminal prostrate cancer.Diagnosed Early October.. He just sits and sleeps everytime I wake him for TV he is never asleep. Just made him walk around garden had to call him 4 times to come,then when we get back in,I make a drink...
Hello to all. It’s good to know that you are here. My husband has been diagnosed with PC. The world feels a little bit scary! He has a brain tumour as well….
6:44 PM More AndyofSomerset Hi, I’m looking for some guidance to help support my my dad. Unfortunately he has been told that all form of treatments are being withdrawn as they are having no positive benefit any longer....
Hi there I've been finding the forum really useful to get real answers and observations to various problems, so many thanks to all who have contributed/commented. I had a prostate biopsy carried out 3 years ago today, which after a 6 week wait came...
Hi all I was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer which has also gone quite extensively to my bones. My age is 74 (for two more Weeks) I’m interested to see if anyone else has had a problem with low calcium levels in the blood. I diagnosed and...
I am 12 post op. My continence is no better and I’m really struggling to deal with it mentally. Is anyone having the same problem. I just keep hoping it’s going to get better.
