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I posted two weeks ago about my husband.Details are in my profile. He had an MRI on Sunday. A text was received on Monday saying a phone appointment had been cancelled for Monday 9th for a follow up, we weren’t aware of any appointment. Today details...
Hi all, I completed 4 weeks of SGRT yesterday, 60gy to the prostate and 51gy to the Pelvic Lymph Nodes... Everything went very smoothly, also in regards to Bladder prep etc, and minimal side effects ie: a very slight warm stinging sensation when peeing...
Hi, my husband has an mri scan booke for next week, letter received with instructions. He also has a ct scan booked for Wednesday next week, he hasn’t had a letter about this and wondering if any special instructions are needed. Post not very good at...
Hello friend s Have my second injection next week Thursday but we have booked a break From Sunday after to Wednesday do you think I should go .
Hi everyone, Following my Pirad 5 phone call on 18/2 where I was completely stunned so couldn't really engage my brain to ask sufficient questions, I am now reflecting on what the radiologist said and you may have some answers for me in this regard...
Hello friends i am bleeding today with a burning sensation this is the first time i have blood in my urine i am panicking don’t know what to do
Hi I’ve been quoted £2400 for a trip to florida ive tried a few and price seems to be the same anybody recommend anything I have metastatic prostate cancer travel insurance
Initially, my p s a following prostect.Me was undetectable at less than 0.03 It was the same result at 3 months. However, at 6 months had risen to 0.04, at 9 months and yesterday at 12 months it had risen tp 0.07. My nurse said it was nothing to worry...
Hello everyone I joined the group last week and Ive had some lovely messages with support. Im 6 weeks recovery from radical prostatectomy. Physical recovery good, emotions been a big issue. My main issue is will I every get an erection again....
Hello all I posted a few weeks ago but can't now find it. I was advised to create a profile, which I have. So all my details are there. Biopsy result early next week and it's a dead cert that it will be positive. Please can I ask your advice on questions...
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