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Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)

Literature trawl - copy the text and paste into Google search to find papers. This is just the best bits. Jo 9 yearWe present a case of a patient with castration-resistant prostate cancer with proven bone lesions 2 years after the onset of the disease and the current survival of over 9 years. In 2013

I was just reading a post about Jane Mcclelland's protocol regarding her book, "How to starve cancer." She also added a second portion on a book re-released, with a Ferroptosis (death by iron) protocol. I thought the criticism to be amazing. Cancer is a baffling mystery, top scientist and great minds

Hi all, I recently had my prostate taken out and got upgraded to Gleason 9, T3b, seminal vessel and extra prosthetic extension with positive margins but no lymph nodes. I am 56, very fit, and will get my first post operative PSA in September. My pre-op was 9.5. I know a lot of people on this forum

Hi I have had hot flushes and aching joints, arthritis etc for the last 10 years and hoping these would help. I am 62 had my last period 10 years ago and when I asked back then I was told I couldn't have HRT as it had risks, so I battled through. Now I have VA and I am hoping that when my BP is controlled

Hi guys! Im currently taking 100mcg of eltroxin and wanted to use start using CBD. I had done a quick google and it says that the two interact with each other and have gotten a little bit worried as ive been vaping cbd since yesterday. Does anyone know if it's safe to use the two together? I

I'm in Suffolk but can travel to Norfolk, Cambridge, Essex & London My local 'good' endocrinologist does do thyroid but doesn't think my subclinical hypothyroidism needed treating My menopause/hrt is also a bit hit & miss so needs looking at New differential diagnoses could include mast cell activation

Should I take Nubeqa continuously when going to a PSMA Pylarify PET scan or break from the Nubeqa for a few weeks beforehand?When getting a PSMA PET scan, I often here advice about temporarily pausing use of whatever drugs that are effectively keeping the PSA scores down at nadir or below .1. The purpose

I’m on T3 only and have been very successful with it for quite a few years. A couple of years back owing to becoming a laydee of a certain age, I was prescribed desogestrel (a progesterone only pill) to keep my hormones levels stable. I had found they were dipping regularly and my dose hadn’t changed

Afternoon everyone. So after months of getting nowhere fast, my GP results confirmed that my estrogen levels are very low after my repeat test after 6 weeks. Delighted to finally get somewhere! They have prescribed evorel 50 patches to start. As i expected, they won't do anything about thyroid as the

so I had been struggling with a flare up in my rls since starting HRT 2 months ago and although the estrogen may be the cause I want to document what’s going on to look back at. So the last 4 days it seems to be easing off but I can’t pinpoint why. Things iv realised : when I started HRT , I also started

I was recently diagnosed with localized prostate cancer Gleason 8, which fortunately was caught early. After initial discussions with my healthcare team, I've begun hormone therapy, receiving my first injection about three to four weeks ago, along with a 28-day course of tablets. This decision came after

I've been adjusting my HRT (hormone replacement therapy) the last week and having horrible anxiety attacks again. Then I saw this in my feed from Yoga with Adriene and decided to try it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHAa1B0XctU A few minutes in, and I couldn't help laughing and smiling!!! I had

Hi, first posting. 46 years old female, Graves disease 6 years ago (with odd/paradoxical symptoms at the time including weight GAIN), treated with carbimazole and TFTs have remained in normal range for last 4 years. BUT, my TPO antibodies are raised at 400 (range 0-34), thyroglobulin antibodies normal

I’m 44 years old with PCa. I’m on ADT for the last 18 months and had radiation and chemo a year ago. I have fatigue and find it very difficult to get the energy to workout. It’s also difficult to get motivation. Does anyone have any suggestions on workouts and nutrition during this treatment?

I’m really struggling and hoping for some reassurance from anyone (my background and test results are in my Bio and first post). I’ve been on increased dose of 75mcg levothyroxine for two weeks. Symptoms improved the first two days but since then I’ve been feeling awful. In addition to my usual symptoms

Just wondered what the advice is. My pv is well controlled but hot flushes getting a bit much. I take 90 mcg every fortnight.

Hi Everyone, I thought I'd post a review of the REMS scan I had done with Nick Birch from Osteoscan (UK) in case anyone is thinking about having this done and is unsure. I have only positive feedback to give and was impressed with the service I received. I felt it was value for money. My Mum had a scan

In vitro/in vivo but ready for clinical. I have found and tried to read the paper...what I understood is "great news!" but don't ask me to explain better than this: Prostate cancer treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) can (will) develop into castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), making

Hi , I started Nubeqa (Darolutamide )1200 mg 2 tabs twice daily this week along with continued ADT . I’ve never had a stomach issue in my life but that’s all changed. I’m constantly nauseous most of the day.It starts almost immediately after the morning dose which I’ve tried before food with food and

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