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I’m being prescribed finesteral to reduce my enlarged Prostate on top of taking tamsolusin as I’m having trouble passing urine of a nighttime,during the day I’m fine i have low grade prostate cancer will this medication have any effect on it getting...
Has anyone got any good diet tips whilst going through Radiotherapy. Thanks in advance John 1963.
Hi - my husband was diagnosed with advanced metatstatic Prostate Cancer (aggressive) just as the virus hit. He has been given Bicalutamide but is about to stop this now that he is having a 3 monthly injection instead. We had a telephone appointment last...
Hello, I have just joined this forum having recently been diagnosed with Prostate cancer. Any advice regarding the journey I am just embarking on would be most welcome including advice re body image, weakness and tiredness, ED and appropriate vacuum pumps...
Here we are then two months ago diagnosed with PC, tomorrow in for surgery ! I am scared stiff. I think i am being a big baby but cant help it. I look at the world and all the little children who are really suffering and feel totally ashamed, but i cant...
Greetings all. I’ve been silent for a while, mainly due to not much happening. I had my bone scan - very relaxing - and am waiting for a CT scan to put flesh on the bones, as it were, of the diagnosis. That is scheduled for 5 October and the collated...
Hi there. So I've had psa ( 67) and an mri and they inform me that as well as testosterone treatment I will need chemo.i had a ct yesterday and have 1st meeting with the oncology in 4 weeks time. My main question is what was your experience of that...
Well you wake up with a call! Cancer then an urgent bone scan! My day is not great
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