PSA results on the up.I was diagnosed with PC back in 2006, treatment was 30 sessions of Radiotherapy followed by 36months of Hormone therapy, at the end of this my PSA was down at...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesPSATips & AdviceSymptoms
Incontinence I am approaching my surgery in October and am wondering if anyone who has had their prostate removed has any recommendations for incontinence pads and where to get them? Thank...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCoping
Here we go againMy name is cliff. About 9 years ago I was diagnosed with prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 8. Psa was at 12. I had 45 rad treatments and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Disappointing psaI had brachytherapy for intermediate risk prostate cancer Psa pre brachytherapy 8.5 and Gleeson score 3+4 Blood test shows psa of 6.1 after 4 months All literature indicates fall should...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesPSA
PSA LEVELS quadrupled in 1 monthMy fiancee, who's 48 and African American, had a PSA of 8 in August. He had MRI done which showed a lesion PI-RADS 3 per radiology, but showed nothing in...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesPSA
What is the maximum radiation dose you can receive treating prostate cancer before it significantly increases new cancer risk?Keep thinking that if you get radiation as first treatment and then mets occur and you have to get more salvage radiation... how much radiation can the body take? When...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesNewly DiagnosedDiagnosis
lupron side effectswhat side effects from lupron injections do YOU have ?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesHormone TherapyCopingSide Effects
Post ADT symptoms, conditionsI'm looking for comments from other men who have had short term Lupron. Preferably without surgery. I experienced Lupron side effects for about 10 months after treatment: emotions and fatigue...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide EffectsHormone TherapySymptoms
Should I be concerned?My first post. I am 62 years old. I was diagnosed with PC back in Nov 2020. My PSA was 8.4. My biopsy showed the cancer was limited to the...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesCoping
I am confused. Was my doctor correct?So, I got Dx in 2018. No signs or symptoms felt great, did my annual physical exam. I was told my PSA was 81. They did a biopsy and had...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAdvanced Prostate CancerSurgerySymptoms