Prostate cancer follow-up Who do I call if?
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1 Prostate cancer follow-up Who do I call if? Key Worker Details (named nurse) Mon Fri 9am 4pm (answerphone when unattended) Via Switchboard and ask for Ext Introduction This leaflet gives you information about the symptoms to be aware of which may trigger an appointment at the Hospital. Learning to live with or after Prostate cancer can be difficult and patients tell us they often worry about symptoms. Knowing who to call, can be confusing especially as various health care professionals will give you their telephone numbers
2 Problem or concern Who to call Common medical problems Normal cold or flu-like illness A problem to do with another existing medical condition (not your prostate cancer) like high blood pressure or diabetes Contact your GP Gradually worsening symptoms Feeling more tired than usual Weight loss, loss of appetite Side effects from treatment or medicines you are taking Contact your Prostate Cancer Nurse Monday Friday 9am - 4pm Pain in arms or legs Pain in or around chest/abdomen Rare Symptoms that need assessment within 24 to 48 hours Weakness in your legs or arms. Tingling/numbness in arms/fingers or legs/toes Escalating pain in your back/neck that is getting worse Difficulty walking If these occur during office hours contact your Prostate Cancer Nurse (Mon-Fri 9am - 4pm) At other times please contact the out of hours services via your GP or visit the Accident & Emergency Dept at Hillingdon Hospital Difficulty emptying your bowels or bladder
3 Contact What they provide How to contact General Practitioner (GP) This is your family doctor. Tel. Prostate Cancer Nurse Cancer care & provide patients with information & support Tel: ext Mon- Fri 9am - 4pm (answerphone) District Nurse Palliative Care Community Specialist Nurse Provide nursing care & practical advice visiting you at home Provide advice on managing symptoms, coping with cancer, visiting you at home Tel:.. Tel:. Macmillan Cancer Information Centre Michael Sobell House- 24 hour advice line Problems getting to the hospital for appointments Provide advice and support to patients, family and carers Tel: affected by cancer Provide advice on complex symptoms Tel: Practical worries or concerns A number of people can help you with these concerns such as your: Financial + family concerns Worries about managing at home Emotional concerns Concerns about taking your medicines Advice about diet + exercise Prostate Cancer Nurse; Community Nurse; Macmillan Cancer Support Centre (Hillingdon Hospital); Social Worker; Physiotherapist; Dietician; Local Counsellor / Psychologist
4 Helpful general contacts when dealing with prostate cancer Macmillan Cancer Information Centre, The Hillingdon Hospital The Centre is staffed by a Cancer Nurse who can offer support and advice on a variety of issues that affect people diagnosed with a cancer Prostate Cancer UK Helpline run by Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurses. Provide advice, written information, online community support, support group and peer support from patients who have been affected by Prostate Cancer Friends of Prostate Suffers (FOPS) FOPS are able to reassure, console and share experiences with anyone anywhere who finds themselves concerned about Prostate problems. A support group set up and run by patients Bob Macmillan Cancer Support Provides information and advice about many aspects of cancer including treatment, emotional effects and financial concerns
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