I'm 5 months out and do not get fatigue any more it stopped about two months ago....
After 43 Radation treatments back in June I finally got my first Psa score it was 0.9 My oncologist told me he normally has patients come back every 3 months in the begging but because of the low...
Mine started with a psa score of 5.3 during a wellness exam. They told me to contact my Dr. He sent me to a oncologist who did a prostate exam and could feel something. From there we did a ultrasound...
I only had a 10 min commute. I chose the Kramer Cancer Center that was near by for radation treatments. Very good facility. I was treated very well there. I would recommend them to any one. Located...
I just started my IGRT treatments a week and a half ago also...
Thanks for all the opinions. I won't get it. He just left it up to me because I asked about it....
He just brought it up as an option. I'm going to have igrt. He said if I wanted to do every thing possible to fight this cancer it was there for me to do. Just didn't know if it is worth having all...
My radiation oncologist is leaving it up to me weather I want hormone theropy along with radiation theorpy . Looking for opinions....
I am only at the very beginning stages of pc and I think it is very draining all ready on my self and loved ones. Always thinking about it looking a lot of sleep over it. Family and friends being...
Yes that is what I was told about brackytheorpy. My wife is not to happy with AS and wants me to do something. She knows I have time to decide but is not comfortable with that. I'm still exploring...
My radiation oncologist told me I was not a canadate for brackytheorpy because I had one Gleason score of 7. I. Still in the process of making a decision on which method to use. This was one option I...
Very informative...
my biopsy results added to my profile...
I have been talking vitiman D now for 2 months. I read a simular article about this and started taking vitiman D. What is everyone else's options on this...
I just don't feel like the same person anymore. A lot of people ask me what's wrong your not the same I never see you smile anymore. I tell them that I have a lot on my mind lately . Just feeling...
You know I'm talking to people about this and the most annoying thing is either they had pc or know some one that does and they tell you that you have to use what option they used because it the only...
Peter you hit it right on the money. Active surveillance is one option. Which I believe is what I'm going to use to start with. I just figured a few weeks is all I needed to make a decision. I'm...
Can anyone tell me about cryotheropy. I know they freeze the prostate but what about it success rate and side effects....
Well the doctor asked me to take time and make a decision but not to take to long so I can get on a schedule because they are booked out a while. Active survalance was a option also. So I made an...
Well I guess I'm a new member also. Psa 4.6 he said I had a Gleason score of 6 and one of 7 I will get the results and post them. Now I need to make a decision on treatment. I have to have a decision...
Well back from the biopsy. A little uncomfortable but not unbearable. I asked if he could tell any thing from the exam and he said he could see a little something in the area that he could feel...
Well off for my biopsy shortly. I have to say a bit nervous....
He felt something very small on the right hand side. He felt it needed to be checked out. 2 years ago the psa level was at 3.8 last year it was at 4.0 this year at 4.2. I am 53 years old no family...
Thanks for all the help. This is all new to me. I don't even know any one that has prostate issues to talk to. My mind is a little more at ease....
Thanks for the info. This is really eating on me. And you are right I need to stop thinking about it. The more time goes by the more I think about it....
Does a psa in the 4 range mean if it is cancerous it is in the Early stages? I go far a biopsy on Friday...
I am 50 this year and had my left knee replaced 5 weeks ago. I went in on a tuesday. They got me out of bed the same day as surgery. They wanted me to try to stand so I did and then asked them if I...
I have been reading a lot about magnesium calcium and potasium and how they can reduce muscle pain. I have found a pill that contains all three. I have been taking as directed for two weeks and have...
My legs and feet had swelled up which was putting a lot of presure on them and causing them to hurt. My Doctor gave me some water pills to releive the swelling which is working the swelling is going...
My main problem is my Legs. Very sore and stiff. Latley I realy have a very hard time to walk. Because of the stiffness and muscle pain. Always worse in the morning getting out of bed. I have to hold...
I think most people on this site can only dream of jumping on a trampoline. I know I never could. If I felt good enough to do something like that just for a moment that would be a good day. Take it...
Hey everyone, I just had some blood work done and was woundering if anyone could help me with a question. A nurse called me and gave me the results back m test. She told me that My Cpk test was (Low...
What is the proper way to take Lyrica? My doctor told me to take two to three a day. Doy you take them all at once or space them out one at a time?...
Yes, my legs are very stiff and sore in the morning when I wake up also. I really strugle to walk. Once I get moving for a while the stiffness gets a little better. I just started lyrica and it...
I have been on Lyrica for about 5 days now and feel much better than before taking it. I have read so many negitives about this pill. But I have no side effect so far and think it is working great...
I had a sleep study done about 4 years ago. The staff was very nice to work with and made me feel very comfortable. There are certinaly a lot of wires that they hook up to you. There is no pain at...
Tuno3 No I have never had my legs fall out from under me. Thank goodness. Just very stiff and sore expecially in the morning. No I did not take either of those supplements either. My sister has MS...
I'm not quite sure what my problem is yet, I have an appoitment to se a rheumy on tuesday. I saw a nuroligist last tusdeay who put me through a series of test and could not find anything wrong with...
I have the same problem with my legs. and I'm trying to find an answer also....
Does any one else have this problem? My legs are very stiff and sore. It's really bad on the morning. I can barley walk when I get out of bed. The stiffness loosens up after bit but the pain never...
I saw a nuroligist today and could come up with any thing that really stood out he told me all the lab work really didn't point out anything glaring. He put me on lyrica and made me an appoint ment...
Jeannie, Fibromyalgia is all new to me. I have had problems for the last several years progressivaly getting worse. I finally had enough and went to my doctor because I'm really struggling to walk....
Is this a different Tramadol than most are taking? It dosen't seem to help to much other than take the edge off....
Marlee, I read through the symptom list and actually do have a number of them, Muscle pain, Sleep disturbance, Fatuige, Headaches, morning stiffness, Light headedness, Muscle weakness, restless legs,...
Does anyone think this is Fibromyalgia if it is in the legs only and only hurts when walking or standing? Anyone eles have this problem?...
I am new to this site, My legs are really stiff and really hurt. It is really bad in the morning when I wake up. I can hardly walk. I have to hang on to things because my legs are very stiff and...