Thursday, 9 March 2023

Still struggling with the side effects of hormone treatment

Just had my latest telephone consultation.  Pleased to say that PSA is still undetectable. This is the first blood test since stopping Xtandi. I am still having Prostap injections and I have to say the side effects seem to have become more pronounced. Further weight gain, sore breasts and hot flushes. 

Plan will be to stop hormone treatment in August. So far so good!

PSA Still Low but Attention is Now Focused on Hip Replacement Operation

I have to admit I was a bit anxious about my latest blood test. I have been suffering from a very sore hip since the late summer and was wor...