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Hello everyone. I have just joined the forum. I'm 71 years old and had a T3a & M0 diagnosis 4 years ago this month. I was on Zoladex implants for 18 months but a consultant took me off after 18 months because of a heart condition that preceded my cancer...
I wondered if anybody else was monitoring testosterone levels? It seems it is not routinely done during hormone treatment. My GP kindly helped me to do this and it went from a fairly average (for my age) 22 to 0.3 over two months after a first Prostap...
Has anyone any pointers for getting travel insurance as these comparison sites are so expensive
Hi All, I am new here, was diagnosed yesterday (Tuesday) and my Gleason score is 7 (3+4) T3a. My main concern is that if I go down the robotic surgery route, then will I lose sexual function? If anyone could help who has already gone through surgery...
Hi all.. I have a Gleason score of 3+4 and PSA of 10.19. Can someone help me to understand what this means please. Thank you.
My partners been diagnosed with stage 4 terminal cancer but treatable which has spread to lymph nodes but not to the bones. He doesn’t want to know life spans etc as he is suffering quite bad mentally. He would go nuts if he found me on here and shouts...
As part of my treatment for prostate cancer I am having hormone injections, since having them I been getting hot flushes especially at night. Anything I can do to help me, its starting to get me down.
Hi I’m new here my husband had his surgery 6 days ago he is having sharp shooting pain through the catherta area also blood when sitting to open his bowels is this normal. we’re going to call the specialist nurses for advise tomorrow
hi guys, had 2 years of treatment for my prostate, this christmas will be a year since my treatment stopped. been feeling better as i go on. the last 2 week i have been doing a lot of peeing day and night, up to 4/5 times a night, and short notice when...
Hello to you all, newish to this site, 2 weeks, advice needed, had my prostate remove seven years ago, my PSA was 79, after surgery it was 9, had usual scans test but could not discover where the cancer had spread to, gradually it climbed to 17 over siix...
