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Hi All, Newbie here, and also the wife. Are there any women on here that seek help and support regarding husband/partners Prostate Cancer ?
Hi All, I am looking for people to kindly share with me their experience of monthly HT injections as well as enzalutamide. My Dad was diagnosed about three months ago with advanced prostate cancer, which has spread to the bones and slight lymph node...
Hi, me again! So I found my dad's discharge letter today from his failed biopsy last week - he's having it under general on Friday due to finding it too uncomfortable. So the info on the letter is: "PSA - 6.8, t3a P5 lesion left PZ to base (33mm...
My husband has had stage 4 prostrate cancer fir nearly five years now. His last psa showed 1300! . He had an mri scan but not given the results. He has lost his appetite , feels nauseous and sometimes vomits (meds?) is losing weight and sleeps a lot...
Hi all, My hubby now has a PSA of 0.4 from 44.4 in September. We are delighted with this. He also started on Zytiga and Prednisolone two weeks ago. however suddenly out of the blue he has rectal bleeding during a movement. Yesterday and today. Only...
Hi all, We're still waiting for my dad's biopsy. Was supposed to happen on 21st Dec, but unfortunately he found it to be too painful bless him, and so he is having a general anaesthetic on 31st Dec... So more bloody w aiting. Whilst waiting and still...
Hello everyone. I was referred to the cancer people by my GP after my psa test proved high. The very next day (Christmas eve) I was contacted by the oncology department and told that because my psa score was over 20 it is policy to go straight for a bone...
Good morning, Would love to hear from anyone who has a biochemical reoccurrence after a radical prostatectomy, my husband is 47, the op was done in July 2019 and felt to be successful, but unfortunately my husbands recent PSA checks showed a level of...
I had a radical prostatectomy July 2015. Biochemical recurrence picked up 1/9/16 with PSA of 0.3 rapidly rising to 0.7 by 30/11/16. (See profile for full story). I had an MRI at the end of October (gadolinium enhanced) showing a tumour on the prostate...
To all you fellas who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer, hear is a few things to try and do. When you get told that you have prostate cancer, you can't take it in, it doesn't seem real, this is just your brain trying to deal with it. The amazing...
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