... The pain you are experiencing could as well be a cause from any inflammation. ... (5 replies)
... in the outer shell of the prostate which could be related to a cancer tumour invading the prostate capsule. ... (5 replies)
... In 2005, I had terrible pain in my legs and knees and hips. I was also diagnosed with a Gleason 8 prostate cancer at that time. Of course with an aggressive cancer like that, there was the possibility that the cancer had spread to the bones in my legs. ... (5 replies)
... growing" prostate cancer when he was 67. The dr. said he would die of something else before the prostate cancer would get him. He recently died at age 87 following heart surgery. ... (11 replies)
... Hi All Sevens, thanks again for your words of encouragement this past week. I had a full physical with my GP yesterday. He decided that, given my DRE ("boggy, no nodules") and low PSA -- plus the fact that my symptoms are beginning to dissipate somewhat -- he wants to keep me on the Cipro and anti-inflammatories for another week or so to see how I do. At that point, we'll... (11 replies)
... ing myself out over this, to the point of losing sleep and not being myself. I'm trying to calm down, but my mind keeps obsessing on the articles I've read about prostate cancer patients with low PSAs, and the fear that I may be one of the few cases. ... (11 replies)
... I thought for sure that I had aggressive prostate cancer. ... (11 replies)
... All Sevens, I'm hoping the PSA score is indicative of a good prognosis. I've read that you can have aggressive prostate cancers with low PSA scores. One website said they had treated a man with a very aggressive prostate cancer who had a PSA of less than .5. ... (11 replies)
... on the internet about younger men getting "aggressive" prostate cancers. Plus, from the way I read it descriptions on various medical websites, the lists of symptoms of prostatitis and prostate cancer look the same. ... (11 replies)
... Relax. Prostate Cancer takes years to spread to the bones if untreated or if treatment fails to cure the cancer. ... (11 replies)
... oes not spread very fast. I had a similar experience when I was being treated for prostatitis, where I started feeling all sorts of symptoms and linking them to prostate cancer. Most of these symptoms turned out to be unrelated to the prostate. ... (11 replies)
... Hi, does anyone know how fast prostate cancer spreads? ... (11 replies)
... Since you are only 33 years old, it sounds more like testicular cancer. My son had it at age 20 with similar complaints. His was not caught early and ended up with 8 cancerous tumors in him before he got treatment. He survive and is now 40 years old. Testicular cancer is very curable. (8 replies)
... I am a 33 year old with extreme prostate problems. These problems have been going on for about 1 year. ... (8 replies)
... As a first step, if there are labs in Indonesia that specialize in reading prostate cancer biopsies, I suggest you get a second opinion on that. ... (2 replies)
... I had a 6 needle biopsy and today recieved the results as negative malignancy, this is great news as I hasd an initial PSA score of 12.9 with a follow up a week later of 7.9 and all other signs from DRE and ultrasound were not looking great
I wasn't too happy with the level of care and the way my case was handled and am wondering wether I should get everything re checked... (11 replies)
... Your Dad's symptoms may not be related to prostate cancer. He needs to visit his doctor for a check up. My hip also was painful and limiting me for a long time then had hip resurfacing. Pain free for the last five years. Radio Therapy is unlikely to be the cause. ... (1 replies)
... My Dad has been diagnosed with prostate cancer , he has had a course of raditherapy 6 months ago, but now in terrible pain in the lower back and hip, can only walk a short distance and then he is exhausted. Has anyone else experienced this? ... (1 replies)
... I'm a prostate cancer survivor of a challenging case but not a medical professional. ... (12 replies)
... my husband's psa was 4.8 8 weeks ago. last week it was 3.5. he is 53, and has a strong family history of prostate cancer. two grandfathers, one uncle, both grandmothers breast and overian cancer. 5 aunts breast cancer. ... (12 replies)
