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Hi everyone I promised to let the caring people who had read my last post were I was up to when I found out my results. Here's a brief recap I was 60 and diagnosed in Sept 2020 and went on Hormone therapy straight away My diagnoses was T3b N1...
Hi All. Just finished 20 weeks of radical radiotherapy for my Prostate. Including 6 months of hormone tablets (Relugolix). The main side effect has a major increase in the size of my tummy. Any suggestions to decrease my tummy size back to 'normal...
An oncology appointment has appeared on LHs portal the week before his radiotherapy planning meeting. I am freaking out! Is this likely to be about the chips taken during the TURP? What can they have found that warrants a face to face appointment. And...
I had biopsy today, which wasn’t as bad as I thought it was going to be. The scan doesn’t seem to show that the cancer has spread anywhere else. (Which is a good thing and the thing I was concerned about) Raised PSA: 121, clinical diagnosis of prostate...
Hello all, I finished Radiotherapy 3 weeks ago, all went really well... I had my first PSA test since early December (0.11) on Friday and the result appeared on my app earlier today at <0.025... I'm very surprised but happy it's that low so soon after...
Good evening, just looking for any advice really as I have been searching but can’t find anything. OH had an appointment Friday at his GP’s more like an annual check up, the nurse found he had a slightly low oxygen level and has been referred to see his...
Hi everybody hubby has an appointment for four weeks away for results of mri, ct scan, biopsy and nuclear bone scan. He received a phone call today to bring his appointment forward to Wednesday, day after tomorrow. we have gone into shock about this...
Hi. Any one had treatment or got oestoporsis? Been offered a drug but waiting to get teeth sorted. Already has bad back and had serious break from a fall which has healed. Worried wife as usual Thanks guys
Hello once again, I have now received from the urology specialist at the Alexandra hospital, Redditch (face to face meeting today) the results of my recent biopsy and as I thought I do have prostate cancer. My stats are: Aged 66 in May with no previous...
Thought I would join here as I am currently on the information gathering pathway. I turned 51 end of 2025. 4 weeks ago I had a round of bloods and checks, which returned a psa of 4.06. This is up from my last checks in 2022 when I had a psa of 3.93...
