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hello friends past 2 to 3 days I have a mild burning sensation when I go to pass water as you may know I do suffer from prostate cancer and I’m going to see oncologist tomorrow. Any advice or help would appreciate it
I have joined this group today . Hello to everyone .
I wonder what the implications are for those of us recently diagnosed with high risk locally advanced in England? Is it more effective than my current ADT such as Orgovyx? Will we be swapped over or have both? "Abiraterone has been provided on the...
Hello Everyone We had an Oncologist review today 6 months from end of chemo.and after recent CT,MRI ,Bone scan. At 3months psa was 0.5 from 4432 .Today 0.26. "All areas have had an excellent response. Prostate is normal size. No areas requiring...
Hi, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer 2 1/2 years ago. My PSA was 11 and I had a Gleeson score of 6. I was 58. I was put on survelilence. Every 3 months I had blood tests, and signs showed my PSA was slowly increasing. Last February my PSA rose to...
My husband was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer feb 25 . Gleason 9 with low level mets. His PSA was undetectable in November 2025 . Over the weekend whilst on a long car journey my husband desperately needed to pass urine and after holding...
While my >2 years on decapeptyl (with EBRT) at time of original treatment 2021-2023 caused me few problems with "strength and fitness", that plus darolutamide for spread, recurrent, PCa, is now a different matter. Second 3-mthly decapeptyl injection...
Morning all My latest deceptacyl injection is due Wed. The pharmacy now tell me they can't get any.My oncologist secretary says use zoladex or prostap?Can I have prostap... after having been on it previously?I am ringing the surgery again tomorrow I...
Hi there , I am one month past radiotherapy , having so far been on Leuprorelin for 10months. I am wondering what next? Because of difficulties I have experienced with the hormone therapy and being in my 71st year the plan is to review and consider taking...
Hi All. Well, not sure what to do with myself really.So thought I would try this. Short story I am 51 and after a couple of months of limbo was diagnosed 3 days ago According to paperwork High risk locally advanced prostate cancer PSA 42, T3aN0Mx...
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