All seems to be well. All blood tests normal. No increase in his PSA. CT scan of lungs normal. They think it's a viral infection. So pleased. So can another positive update for gleason 9's. His...
Hello everyone. Just an update. Feeling a bit scared. As far as my dad's prostate cancer is concerned it remains in remission he has been discharged from the hospital back to his GP. Over the past...
Another low PSA reading everything fine. Goodluck to everyone xx...
Just an update my dad is doing really well. We all just come back from holiday. He is fitter than me. I wish everyone well Yvonne...
My dad was recalled yesterday. As the Dr who initially diagnosed him and treated him with HIFU, urologist Mr Nair has been suspended and subsequently resigned, They are recalling everyone of his...
My dad has seen specialist today, his psa remains 0.0001. God I am so relieved. I miss RADDAD to tell him he was so helpful at the start of all this. They have taken my dad of his hormone injections...
Thank you for all your support. I wish you all the best and will keep you updated xx...
Just an update. My dad remains well. If his psa remains 0.01 they are going to take him of his injections. His brother remains really well also. Both playing golf and getting on with life. Good luck...
Hi Just wanted to say hello and send my love. I know how shocked you feel when you hear the new's your dad has cancer. I know my dad's story is more positive and we are hoping it stays that way, it...
Hi everyone. My dad's psa now down to 0.01. He looks great and has just come back from holiday. Just wanted to update and wish everyone well. Yvonne xxx...
Dear Linda and all your family, just wanted to send you and your dad positive thoughts and hugs.Your dad was so supportive to me when I joined this site, i was so worried about my dad, he gave me...
My dad had HIFU 7 yrs ago we thought we were the luckiest family alive as initially the oncologist said it was only available privately and he would have to pay £10.000. He made it sound like it was...
My dad has finished his radiation course, something that we laugh about but really isn't funny was when my dad started his course he met his brother coming out he had just finished his course....
Hi I know exactly how you feel, my dad was diagnosed gleason 9 last year all other scans clear. He is also on the injections and has just last week finished a course of 37 radiation sessions. He is...
Happy birthday Gigi what a special occasion and what a proud grand dad you must be. My dad has only 7 more radiation treatments left, his psa is down to 0.3. He looks great and feeling strong. Cant...
Feeling a bit angry today, my dad went to see the radiation oncologist today to discuss his up and coming treatment. She was suprised he had had hifu as a first option six years ago as his gleason...
Ah thanks Bud. love to you and your family xx...
Been to see the uroligist come surgeon with my dad today. My mom didn't want to come as she was to scared of bad news. She has been talking to me recently and she is so scared of being on her own. I...
Ah I love u so positive. xxx...
I wish I knew about this site when my dad was diagnosed six years ago. I have a feeling now surgry would have been a better option than HIFU. But as the procedure was done under the NHS we thougt my...
Hi, Can u diagnose positive margins or if it is in the lymph nodes with just a biopsy. After much reading should HIFU be used as a first line treatment? Thankyou Yvonne...
Hope you and your wife have a great time xx...
Just wanted to say u seem to be there for many people. I would like to send you and your family lots of love, and i'll have a few drinks for you, untill you're able to have ur own. Cheers xxx...
Thankyou all and to you Bud did i ever say that father's are great too. Hey another lovely Irish man. Will let you know how appointment goes. xxx...
Just some advice. My dad is due to see his cancer specialist on the 25th Sept, he is happy for me to go with him. I don't know what is the best thing to do weather to ask questions, like how many...
Thanks Todd, You and Bud r so positive, thanks for all the support, things r much better since the clear bone scan, dad is able to speak about it now and was more worried about us. I know this is...
Thank you so much Todd. My Dad is a fighter, I think he's from a different breed, maybe as he's irish i don't know but he just seems to deal with it. The clear bone scan has definetly made a...
Thanks Bud. Good advice. Hugs right back at you...
Thankyou David for your kind words. But part of me is scared that u r telling me he is not in pain at this time means he will be in the future and the fact he is being quiet is he is not being...
Thanks David. No he is in no pain. Fitter than me. What is good or maybe not, is his brother of 74 is going through the same thing, though he had the prostate removed a couple of years ago and the...
My dad's bone scan has come back clear. We r all so relieved. feel there is more hope now Thanks...
Thankyou all so much, it really has helped, I am feeling more positive. I think you're right Bud to give him space. You can see him thinking a lot and very quiet I know he has always been there for...
Just hoping for some positive feedback. My dad is 76 he had HIFU six years ago. But now has a gleason score of 9 and psa 4. His MRI scan was negative and he is waiting for his bone scan results. He...