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Hi All, Tyler19 again. I collected my medication today from my CNS I have been put on Bicalutamide 50mg for 28 days. In 2 weeks time I have my first injection of Decapeptyl 3mg. A month after that I have another injection of Decapeptyl, this time...
Hi, newly diagnosed 3 months ago, my husbands PSAhas dropped to 2.2 from 44.4 in 6 weeks. He is on Prostap 3 which achieved this result in about 6 weeks. His mets are in bone and lung but we don’t know the location details until our oncology appt on 26th...
Hi im totally new to forums and chats. Ive decided to join as i need some support and maybe questions answered by people with experience. My dads 75 diagnosed with advanced prostate. Bone mets been confirmed. Psa 58.6 confirmed. Hes been in hospital 4...
Recently had psa test it was 3.5 but now I'm getting back pain hip pain sometimes pelvis pain weak leg's I got a weak urine flow and sometimes I struggle to pee.I do not get pain when I can pee or I do not pass blood when I pee I'm just worried its serious...
Hello, I'm new to the group. My husband was diagnosed with aggressive metastatic prostate cancer about a year ago, chemo has been stopped and he's due to start more hormone therapy. He's been in hospital for a week now with abdominal pain, nausea and...
This article is a general round up of recent progress in metastatic PCa - I can't pretend to have understood the details of much of it, but some bits are well worth reading, especially the conclusion: " In conclusion, an extraordinary pace of drug development...
After 7 months the hormone injections zoladex stopped working and my fathers psa jumped doubling in a month and after 3 months on his new abiratone tablets taken with steroid his psa has doubled for the last two weeks tomorrow he goes for his first...
What does a PSA 0.1 reading 4 months after prostrate removal indicate..
Hi all, Just started Abiraterone alongside the Prostap (HT) injections. I had a fairly large spike in blood pressure which necessitated a trip or two to the GP until we got things more or less under control. Blood Pressure is still high though. Has...
My husband 58 has just been diagnosed with PC had a PSA 9.9 MRI and biopsy confirm Gleeson 9 (4,5). Having bone scan today. We are struggling with the the diagnosis and anxious regarding possibility of spread. The urologist informed us this is an aggressive...
