I fully respect and understand Andrew’s decision. Although I voted ‘No, I would just go’, I am pleased Andrew announced his departure as I know many on here would have worried what had happened to...
Feeling your pain hrpufnstuf as my husband bounced all over the place after his Brachytherapy 7 years ago with his PSA bouncing up at 1 year, 2 years, 3 years and 3½ years. See his signature below....
WOW, your PSA results are fantastic!!! Well as you and Jeff have been playing tag with your results the past 6 years, I’d better let him know what competition he is up against when he has his 7-year...
Mary, Jeff bounced all over the place and for a long time, see his signature below. Scary I know, but not uncommon. I remember just wishing it was someone else having that sort of 'not uncommon' at...
Hey Yooper, great results. 5 years, oh boy where did that go?!!!! Stay well. Susan x...
Welcome to the 'bouncing club'. I feel your pain, my husband's bouncing stressed me out so much, take a look below at our fun and games over the years with his PSA results - I think he heads up the...
Great results! Stay well. Susan x...
Fabulous news! So very happy to hear your brilliant results. Stay well! Susan xx...
Fantastic results! Stay well. Susan...
I discovered HW 6 years ago, whilst desperately searching for anything Brachytherapy related, so I wanted to post a 6 year update for others searching for the same in the future. Jeff just had his...
Sallyyy Sorry you needed to find this wonderful group of people at HW but you have no doubt already benefited from the help, support and wisdom offered here. As hard as it will be try and remain...
Fabulous results! As you can see from his footer, Jeff's journey to zero was also a lot longer than yours with many 'bounces' along the road. We believe the HW rules dictate it is now your round -...
Way to go G6! Tad envious of your 0.3 ...... Jeff's 5 year not quite that low but he was streaks ahead of you on the 'bouncing' front over the years LOL!!! As the drinks are on you, please send my...
G6 my friend, you’ve been in my thoughts as I know you are coming up for your 5 years in August and I look forward to seeing you post your excellent 5 year Brachy results here next month!! Now...
Congratulations to you and wishing you many, many more decades! Stay well Todd xxxxxxxxxxxx...
Great numbers RB! Jeff just passed his 5 year mark and very happy with his choice too. Stay well and healthy Susan x...
Way to go Yoop!!! Mine is a large Gin & Tonic as you are buying. Stay well. Susan & Jeff xx...
Thanks guys for all for the good wishes. To Dewayne. No, don’t mind you asking at all and yes, so sorry, I should have said two lasting side effects!!! We are so used to the significantly reduced...
Jeff just got his blood results ready for his 5 year follow up with his Consultant early Feb – came back at 0.84!!!!!! So, so, so happy – feels like we can finally put this episode to bed after all...
Fabulous, fabulous, fabulous. The bar has now been set for Jeff’s 5 year PSA next February. Evidently you are still trying to find a good GP!! You know my tipple; I look forward to receiving a very...
Great news Ed. Stay well. Susan x...
Yes he is quite the champion when it comes to bouncing! We were delighted when he finally went below the golden ONE last test. He is coming up for his 5 year anniversary next February and is refusing...
Great news Buddy...... and mine is a large G&T please! Stay well. Susan x...
Great news! Stay well both of you. Susan x...
Great news all round G6, DOWN is awesome news. That 0.something PSA is looming for you my friend! Stay well and happy. Susan xx...
Lovely blog post Todd. You just keep on living life to the full. Love to you all from 'over the pond'. Stay well. Susan x...
Brilliant news! Don't panic if you experience a 'bounce' later. See Jeff's PSA's below post Brachy - he is the 'King of the Bounce' Stay well and enjoy your wonderful news. Susan x...
Fabulous news Jim. I know JustJulie dips in here every now and then, I hope she sees this. Her posts here were so very instrumental in us making the LDR decision too. Stay well. Susan & Jeff xx...
There are those of us whose battle with PCa falls into insignificance compared to Paul’s and others here who are battling the worst that PCa can throw at them. I don’t post so often now but I am here...
Great news Bob. Stay well. Susan x...
PS, Andy, Gleason 6 has a great link in his footer of his Brachytherapy journey you may like to read....
Andy, Assuming it is the same Dr Terk, HW member Gleason 6 had his treatment with him. His email address is in his profile, you could try emailing him....
Jeff’s latest PSA just came back at 0.98 – his first under one whole point!!! After all the bouncing around with his numbers these past years it sure feels goooooooood! Susan x...
I have no idea what a snickerdoodles is Andrew but we will join you in celebration as Jeff’s latest PSA just came back at 0.98 – his first under one whole point!!! Congrats to you Susan x...
Dear Susan, So dreadfully sorry to read this news. Draw on the happy memories of your precious time together to get you through the future without Bob. Yes you should be very proud of yourself, he...
Great news. Continued best to you. Stay well. Susan x...
JustJulie, so great to hear things are still going well for Hubby - your old posts of your husbands journey were so instrumental in Jeff's treatment choice. Stay well. Susan x...
Way to go Yooper!!! Very happy for you. I was going to order a large G&T but if Jim is having champagne, well that would be nice. Stay well. Susan xxx...
Hi Maars, Hang on in there. Look at Jeff’s PSA below which has been bouncing around the past 3 years. He has just had his 4 year blood draw and it is finally down to 1.06, his lowest reading so far....
Jeff had his PSA checked for his 4 year follow up and it came back at 1.06, the lowest reading he has had so far so we are delighted. As you can see from his signature his PSA has been bouncing...
Well ‘longroad’, greetings from the wife of the King of post LDR bouncing! As you will see from his footer, Jeff’s PSA has been bouncing around over the past 4 years. At his 3½ year follow up he...
Hi Casper, Well as you know Jeff had LDR coming up for 4 years ago here in the UK and the procedure and post implant were pretty much as described on the can. Life for us 4 years on continues as...
Hi Casper, Great that your PSA has settled back down – Jeff is the king of PSA bouncing around as you can see from his footer below! We are also in the South East and Jeff went down the Brachy route...
Good point Jim, Browntrout mine is a large G&T please! x...
Great news Browntrout, stay well and happy. Susan x...
Great news, your Uro will be happy I am sure G6. Stay well and happy. Susan x...
I’m with Yooper on this one, you need to give your body a fighting chance. Give yourself a break, take some time of! My husband had seeds 3½ years ago. He too does an extremely physically demanding...
Heartbreaking to read this. Just know we are all thinking of you and Paul. Sending you a hug. Susan xx...
Wow, those 2 years have passed so quickly!!!! Continued best to you Yooper and well, if you'd be so kind, mine is a large G&T!!!!! Stay well and happy and all the very best to you Susan & Jeff xxxxxx...
As always Todd your blog is an inspiration to us all. Interesting research read. Funny as early on after Jeff’s diagnosis when we were looking into Brachy, I asked the Consultant whether Jeff having...