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Hi, I am new here. I was recently diagnosed with PC following my Dad's diagnosis. I am 54. My PSA was 4.97, MRI & Biopsy revealed Gleason 7 (3+4) contained. I have been given 4 treatment options. AM, which I don't want to consider as fell I would be...
Well that’s the nuclear bone scan done, a long day but no issues. so that’s the ct scan done, the mri done, the biopsy done and now the bone scan done. just got to wait four weeks for the appointment for results. It does seem like a very long time...
I’m back, my husband’s transperineal biopsy is on Thursday at Salisbury hospital. We’ve read the official information leaflets, but does anyone have any tips for the day, or for the recovery period? He is totally aware of the procedure, and the fact...
Hi my PSA was 41. Just had MRI scan. Not much information given except they have recommended a biopsy. I am a bit worried. Can you throw some light on this please. Just looking for a bit of peace of mind.
Has anyone hurd of nivora broc it's supposed to contain sulforaphane which supports your body during cancer treatment. Or is it a sales pitch
Wednesday morning, I go to see the consultant to discuss my recent PSA results. I have had these in advance of the appointment and they show two consecutive rises. Most people will look at my results 0.04 at eight months and 0.07 at 12 months, and think...
Just musing..... My Bio outlines my original diagnosis and treatment starting in early 2021. There's little detail about my starting point beyond psa no. and Gleason, for the simple reason that I don't think I ever received any. Certainly nothing like...
Hello everybody, I recently had the PSA test (6.7) and dre done which triggered the MRI scan. I got a call this morning to say a lesion has been found and they want me in for a biopsy. Needless to say I'm worried sick but have found this forum quite...
It's now 13 days since my RT ended (Gy60) and I've now been wearing a catheter for exactly 5 weeks. My night bag is red (and full) each morning. Then I start to hydrate - water, herbal tea, minimal milk and maybe one small decaff coffee in a day. The...
So as per previous post I was recently diagnosed with PC Gleason 3 + 4 with 19/28 cores positive. Pirad score on 2 MRI’s was 2 and CPG2. I went for the face to face with the consultant even though the results letters had been uploaded to the NHS App by...
