Experiences with

Huntington's disease

Here is the table that I found on a British website dedicated to Huntington's Chorea: https://www.hda.org.uk/professionals-and-training/about-huntingtons-disease/genetics-of-huntingtons-disease/?

PARP inhibitors have emerged as a targeted therapy for prostate cancer, especially in tumors with specific DNA repair defects. By exploiting synthetic lethality, these drugs can selectively kill cancer cells that lack the ability to repair DNA damage. Common targets include BRCA2 and PALB2 mutations,

After PCa reoccurence, after Proton therapy in 2009, started Doublet therapy.. Firmagon & Nubeqa in August 2024 and PSA just tested January 16th, is .75. Wondering when I should have 2nd PSMA-Pet scan to check on bone & lymph node mets which lit up scan in August 2024?Thanks for any input.

Hi all, my hubby has got end stage liver disease as a result of Haemochromatosis and having drank alcohol not knowing he had this has accelerated the damage. He’s currently in hospital he’s having to have his ascites drained regularly and his consultant has started doing the work up to refer him to

My mother was taking diuretics but its not working that much so her physician recommend albumin infusion to control ascites .is it safe to give albumin without paracenthesis

For quite sometime, I have been feeling that perhaps I should write herein a love story I know of that centers on a husband who cares 24×7 for his wife suffering from a neurodegenerative disease and the lady physiotherapist who visits routinely at their home for a therapy session of his wife. His

Hi, I recently went back to the doctors in an attempt to sort my endo related issues, was put on a pill to help reduce flow, symptoms. I ended up 7hours in a&e and passed my endometrium. I was in so much pain & was beyond shocked to see I’ve passed grey matter the size of the palm of my hand! None

My dad (72) was diagnosed in 02/24 with multiple bone mets, Gleason 9 an initial PSA of around 4000. He had triplet therapy with Docetaxel, Lupron and Nubeqa. His nadir was 26.1 in September 2024. His PSMA in November 2024 showed moderate to high activity in his prostate and in one area on his spine.

Got a battery of tests going on to understand why my immune system is not as good as our blog’s humor guy (starts with a J) In reviewing some of the ancient history I found that my PSA was 1.14 in January, 22. In late July, 22 I had a brain MRI but my legs blew up a week later to twice their size

My dad's prostate cancer recurrence is primarily adenocarcinoma based on biopsy prostate. He was prescribed a Lupron injection along with 1000 mg of Abiraterone. However, he is experiencing significant vomiting with Abiraterone. Has anyone else had a similar experience? Any tips to manage this?

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My husband has been on Nubeqa for 3 1/2 years now. His PSA is rising again, so MO has ordered another PSMA scan and also did a Guardant 360 liquid biopsy blood test, to hopefully find out what's going on. MO said if something shows up on his scan, he will probably start him on Olaparib (Lynparza) and

How long does it take abi to start reducing PSA? I started 4 weeks ago and PSA is still rising.

As you know from my recent BAT posts I had to stop due to Kidney Stones, gout and high uric acid at 5.6 along with a big spike in PSA from 1.4 to 6.36 in 30 day period while on High T. I contribute it to not drinking enough water and a PSA spike causing high uric acid. In any event this was fortuitous

Hi there, ever since embarking on clean keto my cholesterol has risen and I was diagnosed with NAFLD. I also have had slightly elevated liver enzymes for a year now. Anyone else experience this? I am stopping keto and going back to how I used to eat which included good complex carbs

Again, I would like your opinion dear friends. I have read everything about adrenal insufficiency I think but I am not sure about the situation I am in. Currently hovering between 4 and 3.5mg (for a few days even down to 3mg) in an attempt to taper down and kick start my adrenals, which I am very keen

RTL Nieuws: Amsterdam UMC has yesterday treated a patient with a new, 'customized' Parkinson's treatment method, making it the first in the world to do so. This was accomplished using adaptive brain stimulation, where electrodes send pulses to the brain only when the patient's brain requests

The latest in our free quarterly webinar series on 29th January at 5.00pm GMT will discuss how multi-arm, multi-stage (MAMS) clinical trial platforms can be used to accelerate the development and progression of potential therapies for Parkinson’s. Edinburgh University’s Professor Tilo Kunath will be

Well aware that statins are continuing to be controversial and many members have at least had them suggested, even pushed to take them. I thought this Specialist Pharmacy Service guidance just might be relevant to some here. In summary, if you have any unexplained elevated results from a liver

Ihave my prostate.Starting psa was 2500 . After 6 months (in triplet therapy Firmagon+Doce+Nubeqa,last doce 29.2.2024)in end of July 2024 psa was 0,4.Next psa testing in march 2025.