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Re: Husband with prostate cancer, severe depressio...

by in Coping with a loved one's cancer
33 minutes ago
33 minutes ago
Thank you very much for responding, Elizabeth.  I haven't had any luck in getting him to agree to see his GP at all.    As far as his cancer care team goes,  he has only met his Urologist so far.   I don't think he'd be willing to discuss this but I'll try everything - the problem is getting him to try things.   He had a very closed mind to it all.    I currently have an appointment with our EAP tomorrow.  Unfortunately this option will finish for me when I'm made redundant in about a month - another issue were having.    I appreciate your feedback. ... View more

Husband with prostate cancer, severe depression an...

by in Coping with a loved one's cancer
7 hours ago
7 hours ago
Hi all,    I'm hoping for assume advice.   My husband has recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer but was already suffering from severe depression and anxiety.  He is saying no to having his depression meds reviewed (they don't seem to be working), counselling and maybe even cancer treatment.    Any helpful advice would be greatly appreciated.  ... View more
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