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- PSA DOWN AGAIN! April 16, 2024
- IT IS A HAPPY NEW YEAR! January 9, 2024
- PSA DOWN October 31, 2023
- PILL POPPING INJECTING JUNKIE October 18, 2023
- PSA ON THE RISE September 5, 2023
- 🤣 HAPPY DAYS 🤣 July 11, 2023
- PSA STILL TRENDING DOWN May 16, 2023
- 🤩 GREAT NEWS 🤩 February 7, 2023
- HAPPY DAYS December 13, 2022
- HAMSTER WHEEL November 15, 2022
- STEADY AS SHE GOES August 9, 2022
- PSA UP, SCAN STABLE May 17, 2022
- BRIEF UPDATE February 22, 2022
- ALL THAT STRESS FOR NOTHING! November 2, 2021
- NOTHING TO SEE HERE October 28, 2021
- MIXED NEWS October 5, 2021
- THE END OF A TREND? July 13, 2021
- CLINICAL TRIAL April 13, 2021
- YOO HOO! PSA STILL TRENDING DOWN March 16, 2021
- SCANXIETY UP, BUT PSA DOWN November 24, 2020
- GOOD GRIEF CHARLIE BROWN July 29, 2020
- SHORT UPDATE – ALL GOOD July 24, 2020
- A GREAT NUMBER April 23, 2020
- IT PAYS TO PAY ATTENTION January 10, 2020
- TGIF January 3, 2020
- RETURN OF THE BIG BLACK DOG December 17, 2019
- WHAT HAPPENED TO 2019? November 26, 2019
- QUICK UPDATE October 23, 2019
- YOU KNOW YOU MAKE ME WANT TO SHOUT! September 20, 2019
- EVERYTHING IS AWESOME August 14, 2019
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Tag Archives: Radiation therapy
TGIF
It has been a long week. We returned from a short holiday on Sunday, and I have been laid up with fatigue and a head cold all week. Plus the usual scanxiety leading up to the oncologist meeting today for … Continue reading
QUICK UPDATE
Well, the ten radiation therapy sessions ended Tuesday two weeks ago. On the following Thursday I met the radiation oncologist and reported that everything was mostly OK. She reminded me that things could get worse over the next week. And … Continue reading
RADIATION #3 COMPLETED
Radiation therapy to the tumour in my chest was completed last night. The actual treatment sessions did not take long. However the clinic is an hours drive away so the whole exercise was about 2 and a half hours each … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged cancer, prostate, Prostate cancer, PSA, Radiation therapy
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RADIATION # 3
I visited the radiation oncologist at Buderim twice this week. Buderim is a nice part of the world in the Sunshine Coast hinterland an hours drive away. The guy who did the last two treatments was not available so the … Continue reading
MIXED NEWS
I will kick off with some good news. PSA has dropped from 66 (May 24) to 48. That’s a pretty good outcome, so the additional layer of hormone therapy is doing its job. The not so good news is that … Continue reading
GOOD NEWS
Hi all, Good news to report this time! We visited the radiation oncologist and the medical oncologist yesterday. They were both amazed with the progress that has been made since leaving hospital. One even referred to me as his “star … Continue reading
HOME AGAIN
Hi all, Well, I arrived back home yesterday and boy it feels good. I can hobble around our apartment with the leg brace or crutches. The wheely walker is for longer adventures outdoors. I have a chair in the shower. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged prostate, Prostate cancer, prostate surgery, Radiation therapy, spinal cord compression
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FUN WITH RADIATION
Hi, this story follows on from my post “Surely Nothing Else Could Go Wrong”, continuing the story about post prostate surgery complications. If the prostate surgery was successful, my PSA reading should have been undetectable (i.e. 0 to 1). Unfortunately, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged cancer, External beam radiotherapy, Oncology, prostate, Prostate-specific antigen, PSA, Radiation therapy
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Hi, I’m Phil. I am in my early 50s and have been diagnosed with prostate cancer. After surgery and radiation therapy I have been informed that the cancer has spread to my lymphatic system and there is no treatment. … Continue reading
Things I learned while dealing with prostate cancer 