Prostate Cancer Support Group

I had SBRT ( 5 sessions at 7.25 Gy with focal boost to 40Gy) in December of 2023. A Barrigel Spacer was placed.. I had...

Has anyone had post Radiation Proctitis with bleeding and bowel urgency and how did you deal with it? Was it resolved? What type of medical...

SpaceOar barrier gel was placed January 2025 and I had 44 weekday IMRT treatments during February-April. Diarrhea started along the way and continued after treatment...

Completed radiation 1/23 and developed severe bleeding and anemia, eventually mostly resolved by APC and Formalin at Mayo Rochester (note there is an expertise administering...

Proctitis developed 8 months after surgery. Tx with suppositories, sucralfate, APC, anti biotic, and currently ending 50 hyperbaric treatments; the latter showing only modest improvement...

Looking for tips from anyone who has experienced bowel incontinence caused by radiation induced proctitis. My husband was diagnosed with radiation induced proctitis 2 years...

I’m seeing more reports of Proctitis or rectal bleeding . This is from RadiationDr Schol of PCRI suggests Drs use Spacor or HydroGel to protect...

I have just completed 6 months or Orgovyx and 38 Sessions of IMRT for pcr 3 years after prostatectomy. I am 72, I was doing...

I received great news this week: after eighteen months of ADT treating my PSA 6.4, Gleason 7 (3+4, 4+3) PSMA PET three tumors in prostate...

I thought it would be beneficial that I give some insight to those battling ADVANCED PROSTATE CANCER so they may be proactive. My husband turned...

So, status update and gut check. I completed 5 sessions of high-dose Proton therapy at OU Stephenson on February 9. It took a few missed...