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Forum: Medical & Health

9th Jul 2020, 23:30

Replies: 104

Prostate cancer

Views: 39,280

Posted By Loose rivets

It's astonishing that some doctors talk of the...

It's astonishing that some doctors talk of the morbidity that the PSA check can cause and deem it a reason not to do the checks. I've always thought that was a bizarre bit of logic. Let's not put...

Forum: Medical & Health

8th Apr 2018, 10:27

Replies: 104

Prostate cancer

Views: 39,280

Posted By Loose rivets

I feel I shouldn't try to bear influence but...

I feel I shouldn't try to bear influence but after all, you're all intelligent people and my experience is just another set of facts.

You CAN NOT have the prostate removed after Brachytherapy. ...

Forum: Medical & Health

23rd Mar 2018, 00:49

Replies: 104

Prostate cancer

Views: 39,280

Posted By Loose rivets

The finger thing brings back a memory. I was...

The finger thing brings back a memory. I was getting worried about flow and had a wellness check in a Texas clinic. PSA ~8.5 I went to another clinic and paid for a digital which included...

Forum: Medical & Health

13th Feb 2018, 22:01

Replies: 104

Prostate cancer

Views: 39,280

Posted By Loose rivets

Well, I'm back in Essex now, and planning my...

Well, I'm back in Essex now, and planning my midday trog takes in the wondrous new building that sits upon our Naze cliffs - a monument to lottery money that is quite simplistic in its mandate: you...

Forum: Medical & Health

13th Feb 2018, 10:31

Replies: 104

Prostate cancer

Views: 39,280

Posted By Loose rivets

Yes, I did not like the sound of the hormone...

Yes, I did not like the sound of the hormone treatment. I opted for just one Brachytherapy and almost literally left it at that. Just sent in the PSA's and got letters to say how delighted he was...

Forum: Medical & Health

12th Feb 2018, 23:38

Replies: 104

Prostate cancer

Views: 39,280

Posted By Loose rivets

That really does sound a belt a braces attack on...

That really does sound a belt a braces attack on quite a low PSA. The Gleason? 8, if it is Gleason, is made up of two figures. I don't know why my 4+3 was much worse than a 3+4, but it was that,...

Forum: Medical & Health

9th Feb 2018, 00:50

Replies: 104

Prostate cancer

Views: 39,280

Posted By Loose rivets

Having reread the question I'm now assuming...

Having reread the question I'm now assuming previous treatment of a temporary Brachytherapy. I'll leave my answer as it was just for general information but I don't know if one can have seeds after...

Forum: Medical & Health

15th Jan 2018, 01:07

Replies: 104

Prostate cancer

Views: 39,280

Posted By Loose rivets

Radgirl, in actuality, I've only been to Canada...

Radgirl, in actuality, I've only been to Canada once. The family travelling from CA got stuck in snow for 11 hours, while we arrived tired from southern Texas. It was all to show the g-children...

Forum: Medical & Health

14th Jan 2018, 18:19

Replies: 104

Prostate cancer

Views: 39,280

Posted By Loose rivets

I thought Canada was big on HIFU, but my...

I thought Canada was big on HIFU, but my encounter with Prostate cancer was at least 8 years ago.

I got a Gleeson 4 + 3, the worst way around and was on the borderline for Brachytherepy. But...

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