Hi I am back on the forum after sometime to provide update And I would also need your comments regarding current issues I am facing thanks. For past few(4-5)weeks I am spotting little drops of blood...
I am back after some time now here is my update. I had last PSA in around feb - .19 and this stage I’ve decided to go for radiation and harmone treatment. I’ve completed 33 sessions with total of 79...
Hi I had prostate cancer surgery around 7 months ago and prior to that I was a very healthy confident individual. Since my surgery my mental condition is on decline I’ve -no confidence, fear,...
Hi quick update – After PSMA I’ve decided to go for ADT eligard 6 months injections. It took a lot of planning and thinking before making this decision as I am going through ‘Depression Period’ and...
Hi As you all can see from my signature I’ve got high risk gleason 10 however at this stage I am not ready for further treatment i.e radiation. I am severely depressed and would like to delay...
Thanks tallallen and bollymac and all others who replied that does make sense I will wait for MO and ROs opinion. Cheers...
Hi anie88 21 ln removed and 1 positive from left. Thanks...
All the nodes listed in ct are around chest/neck area....
Yes no adt yet, but how likely is it none of the lynphnode shows uptake. Couple of question incase these arr mets Are there any other tests which can confirm these are mets or not. If say these are...
No its gallium 68 psma pet scan...
Yes but CT scan will pick all the non uptake parts as well just like an normal xray eventhough they dont lightup in scan with psma agent. Scan alsopicked degenrative spine and other bits which are...
Hi I do understand Ive positive LN in pathology however these lymph odes mentioned did not show any psma uptake in pet ct also not been highlighted in conclusion? Thanks...
Hi all need you opinion regarding PSMA report Hi I had my PSMA scan few days ago and have received my report today and I am going to see RO & MO next week. I can understand most of the report however...
Hi based on my recent psa rise my MO recommended psma scan before deciding radiation/ht/adt. But ive read article which says there are low chances psma would pick anything below .2. Psma scan is...
Hi all I had my third PSA since surgery and results from this one means that further treatment will be started this week i.e adt/ht. and then in 3 months time radiation. Psa history- RALP nov-16...
Hi All I had my first meeting post surgery (3 months) with my robotic surgeon/urologist with 2 months PSA test readings. He was very happy with the outcome and advised me not to bother for further...
Hi all thanks for your replies, I had CLIA test reaults today 7 days after my cmia PSa test, my current psa is .01. Ive my appointment with urologist today to see whats next. Thanks...
well I wanted as much as CA I out of ny system...
Biopsy 5+4 mri ct all clean. Psa value before surgery 12. Thats the reason I opted surgery. 21 lymph nodes removed and 1 positive....
Aarrgh its gleason 10 pt3bn1...
Yes however no = sign either...
No its from the lab, in fact same lab but report this time says different assay name...
Its not serum sorry its assey used clia/cmia....
Hi I've received my 2nd psa results today from the same laboratory however I've just noticed the difference in the serum used. Nov-16 psa value <.008 shows serum used as CLIA. JAN-2017 PSA VALUE =...
Hi update on my second PSA. Its <.033 its greater than last read however still below .2ng. I am meeting my urologist next week. Any recommendations, Ive some swelling in my foot and muscle cramps,...
Not happy with pains, really uncomfortable now for past few weeks. Pain is not constant and not at one place everyday pain is at different place like today first time ever around belt line. My PSA...
Hi I am in the same boat and my pathalogical findings are even wost than urs I am gleason 10 with posiive marins. My first psa 6 weeks after surgery is <.008 and I am now waiting for 2nd psa in 4...
Hi mine first Psa read 6 weeks after rrp is similar to yours...
Hi All Its been 2 months post surgery and I am still having rectal pains now and then, most of the time when I’ve done some sort of activity like walking. Most of the time pain I experience is when I...
I am having RSO for past 5 weeks consumed only 5 gm until now however my first psa <.008...
Any one else pls with high gleason??...
Hi I am using the rick simpson oil for 5 weeks now my first psa test Read was < .008. Thanks...
PCa Details • Gleason Score & PSA ; 10/16 • Pathology Outcome ; pt3bn1mX • Positive Margin ; Y • Nodes Involvement ; Y [1 OUT OF 21] • Seminal Vessels ; Y • Bladder Involvement ; N • Mets ; Unknown -...
Hi I have created this thread to get an understanding of how treatment plan differs for high grade Gleason’s 8-10 and what are the outcomes. This thread can help many of us make decisions or to get...
Hi my flow is very good no issues with urine or any sort of blood or clots I am now taking antibiotic just inacse its urinary infection Thanks...
Hi I am experiencing pain in lower stomach not one site it moves but close to lower part near bladder and sometimes burning sensation during urination.Its not constant pain is there for 5-10 mins or...
The only downside of starting the HT would be it will be unclear PSa reduction or stability is due to cure/remisssion or HT. Thats why another psa in 6 weeks is important if psa stays same or less...
Hi All Quick update, wait was over today when I had my first psa results which are 1 - psa between .02 and 1 then another psa in 2 weeks time - psa below <.02 then wait for another psa in 6 weeks Due...
Hi I had my ultrasound scan to see everything is alright inside and docs are happy with the progress. I've been given some pain killers hope everything goes well now. thanks for your replies....
Hi I am in 5th week after the surgery. However for past few days I am experiencing mild pain under the belly button area. Pain comes and goes , I have called urologist and he has advised ultrasound...
Hi I am confused with docs opinions and need your advise whats best for me now. I had surgery on 04/11/2016 and catheter removed on 14/11/2016 and the same day I had my pathology report which shows...