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Well appointment today after a sleepless night for results and it's confirmed that I have prostate cancer Don't know how I feel at the moment but at least I know and what I'm up against Doctor said its grade 2 3+4 gleeson and looks confined to the...
Had my f2f appointment with my oncologist today before chemo cycle number 6 this Wednesday. PSA was 0.64 now down to 0.49. Get through cycle 6 on Wednesday and then a few weeks of the rough, then I can get back in the real world again. Can't wait to get...
Hi I was diagnosed earlier this year and am on active surveillance. Getting tested every 3 months. My PSA levels are up and down however, I have started a new job and decided to keep details private from employers. My anxiety about active surveillance...
Hi, still early days for me, we'll 9 months in with treatment. All going well until today I had my recent telephone call to discuss my recent blood results. They said bloods was good, even psa but it had in reased slightly from 0.16 to 0.19... I know...
Good news psa still going down now 0.06 my team are moving me to 2 monthly appointments which is good news as I use public transport.Just thought i would mention it.
Hi all hope everyone's ok? i finished a year ago. I have been on zoladex for the last year and a half, I have started having pains in my knees effects me walking etc. has anyone else had this.
I'm Chris. 63 years old and recently retired postie living on the South Coast in sunny Hastings.. Did an online PSA test in the summer at the request of my stepson, which came back with some areas of concern, so followed up with the GP. A couple of...
Hi all, Apologies if this has been posted before (I couldn’t see that it has). Pure Gym in association with Chris Hoy are offering free 12 month membership for chaps having hormone therapy for PC. Also available is a 26 week exercise program, which...
Hello everyone. I’ve been lurking here since my husband (62) was sent for an MRI /biopsy a couple of weeks ago but this my first post.This seems like a really good place to seek advice and support so here goes. Please tell me if I’ve posted this in the...
Hi there, I have recently had an Oncology consultation (yesterday) regarding my latest 3 monthly blood test result. I had a wide robotic prostatectomy on 30th of December 2024 My PSA level was higher than expected after the operation. Every 3...
