I know this might sound a bit strange in a way, but I notice that other people around me have far more of a problem with me having prostate cancer than I do. I'm getting a little fed up of well...
Tiredness, weight gain (or at least failure to lose weight despite strict diet control), muscle aches and cramps, insomnia - in fact, the only reason I had a TFT test in the first place wasn't...
Thanks for this discussion, guys. I am currently on active surveillance whilst I lose weight for surgery. PSA has gone up recently from 7.71 in November to 11.07 last month, but oncologist reckons...
Had TFT test - T4 figure came back as 16.6 (12-22) and TSH was 6.82 (0.2-4.2). Told by GP to repeat in 2-3 months and would I consider thyroxin (mum also on this). I thought hypothyroid would show...
Hi robertC, I'm 52 nearly 53. What's cyroablation like BTW, not sure it's that much available in UK?...
Diagnosed this morning with PCx, 3 cores out of 12, Gleason 3+4, max involvement up to 5mm (40%). High grade PIN present, no evidence of invasion, prostate volume 43ml, PSA 7.71. Looking now at...
Had TRUS biopsy today - problem with lignocaine, so referred for another local with sedative. Not a bad experience overall in day surgery. Some blood on urine flow, but expecting this. Surgeon letter...
Thanks guys for your responses. Had my MRI on Tuesday. Quite an experience to lay there on my back trying to keep still for so long - only problem was that when I came to get up, I couldn't move with...
PSA currently at 7.71 (as of 2 weeks ago) - test done a couple of years ago showed 4.69, last year 5.67. 52 year old - called by doctor last week and referred to urologist. Went yesterday to see...