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Hi. I am a wife of a post prostatectomy patient carried out in May 18 at aged 59. We had a great sex life and after the op there was movement shall we say so I thought fabulous we have little nerve damage from the op. However even though he can he now...
Hi everyone I promised to let the caring people who had read my last post were I was up to when I found out Here's a brief recap I was 60 and diagnosed in Sept 2019 and went on Hormone therapy straight away My diagnoses was T3b N1 M0 - high risk...
Just a bit of background: diagnostic in Sept 2025, Gleason 3+4 but with ductal carcinoma. Brachy therapy in December, followed by 23 sessions of external beam radiotherapy (plus androgen deprivation since late November). Since the brachy, I've been...
I’ve been on HT (Decapeptyl) for 30 months. I have my final injection in July. i’ve asked about foregoing the final injection (I want to get my life back). I’ve tried but I can not find a way to engage with the Oncologist. The nurse says that “its your...
Hi everyone - i was diagnosed with prostate cancer a few months ago - i have started hormone therapy. I need to decide between surgery or radiotherapy. I have factor 7 deficiency and also I may need an intervention on my foot. Plus I have heard that post...
I posted a month ago just after my husband received the rather startling news that he has a psa level of 25. Tested in hospital while having surgery for a hip fracture. A month has passed and a subsequent test revealed that the psa level has increased...
Hi Everyone, I'm Mike and I turned 60 in November and live in Debon. Recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. PSA 5.02, size 17.07cc, highest Gleason grade 4+3 -6 and 3+4 -2. Cancer detected in 8 of the 9 samples. Had my bone scan last Friday, and...
Hi All, Hi, I wonder if anyone can help me? Since this treatment was approved for England on 16th January 2026, It has been approved and running in Scotland and Wales for 2 years. It seems that I am now eligible for this as I am T3aN1M0. I started...
Hi All I got diagnosed with prostate cancer last may 2025 I'm having 3 years of hormone injections which finish november 2028 I had 20 days radiotherapy in october 2025 this is my first forum messageI feel as if I've aged 5 years since my diagnosis. Im...
hi my name is dave first post im looking for travel insurance for spain for 2 or 3 weeks i have prostrate cancer
