And he says to tell "CYCLONE" hi.....and thanks...from an old Texas Tech Red Raider !!!...
Well, he finally got to come home yesterday. He DID walk up those 3 steps onto our front porch. He is still using a walker...but does most everything else by himself....just at a slower pace. It has...
Well, after 15 days in Memorial Herman....and 30 plus days in rehab......there is a light at the end of the tunnel. My husband is coming home sometime next week. He will get in a few more therapy...
I posted in the wrong place....about husband and Zytiga update....should have started new topic? I guess.....I put it in as a "reply" to original post...
And now...after just taking 9 or 10 steps last Monday....today he walked (WITH walker)....from his bed, out the door, down the hall to rehab room....about 60-65 feet.....did exercises and then walked...
Update on husband after 15 days in hospital and now 10 days in rehab because of medication side effect/ reaction. He was not able to move legs any at all....but today in therapy.....he took 9 steps...
After 15 days in Memorial Hermann....husband was transferred today to a rehab center. They will try to get his muscle strength back...but no idea how long that will take....because he still cannot...
Thanks...the bad kidney numbers started to fall today...and therapists got him to sit in a chair for about 10 minutes. Still cannot lift legs or take a step....just taking one day at a time....
Thanks.....hospital also stopped Crestor....gave us a copy of article...the first words of it say --- "Rhabdomyolysis and acute kidney injury induced by the association of rosuvastatin and...
Yes, he was taking 10mg per day of prednisone. His last dose of Zytiga was Feb. 16 early morning. Today was his 6th full day in the hospital....still cannot stand or sit on side of bed without...
I am writing for my husband who posted a few days ago about Zytiga side effects and his experience with extreme fatigue and very weak lower legs. Well, it got worse and had to go by ambulance to ER...
I have been dealing with prostate cancer since 2014. Have had radiation, Lupron, etc....now Lupron not working and cancer started to spread to lymph nodes and sternum bones. Started Zytiga on Jan....
My doctor thinks metformin...which I have taken for three years.....is making my creatinine level rise. Creatinine rose from 1.27 to 1.6....after fluctuating up and down for about 18 months. Kidney...
I am male...age 76..diagnosed with diabetes almost three years ago...with A1C of 13. Started immediately on Metformin and Junuvia.....A1C has been between 5.9 and 6.2 for over two years. I cut out...
Can having the right kidney atrophic.....shrunken in size.....cause creatinine numbers to rise?? What number is considered TOO high? Thanks.........
Can having one atrophic kidney cause higher creatinine level? Is level of 1.3 too high? I am also diabetic (A1C is 6.2). Thanks.........
My husband....G9.....had terrible itching on his back and upper arms....nothing worked except stopping his Niaspan......and Sarna lotion. Still keep the Sarna....just in case...works for any kind of...
as having lab work done every 6 months....but when the creatinine was found last week at 1.29....will have another lab done this coming Tuesday....and then in 3 months....
Thanks.....my regular physician seemed a little concerned about the creatinine of 1.29 YES, my diabetes is okay I guess....last three A1C's were 5.1, 5.9 and 6.2....
Diabetic male, age 75......Recent blood test showed creatinine 1.29......GFR 54......BUN 21......BUN-creatinine ratio 16 How bad are these numbers?? Thanks......
Why my husband did not get a PSA test earlier in life?? Well, we have been married 52 years.....and have been very fortunate to be fairly, mostly, healthy...no major problems. We have never gone to...
My husband was diagnosed April 2014 after regular doc sent him to urologist for biopsy......never before had PSA test or biopsy.age 74 (now 75) PSA 51.7 biopsy showed.....12 of 12 cores positive for...
Not many side effects.......some hot flashes but not bad. Radiation went pretty smoothly....
Husband was diagnosed April 2014 PSA of 51.7age 74 generally good health biopsy 12 of 12 cores showed cancer 8 cores 3+4=7 30-100% 3 cores 4+3=7 60-100% 1 core 4+5=9 100% bone scan showed small spot...