FeaturedActive 6 days agoEmotional support for prostate cancerRunning a prostate cancer support group for gay men has opened me up to the psychological and sexual price we pay having prostate cancer. Our personal identity is closely tied...Reactions 0 reactions Comments52 repliesAwarenessIntimacy & RelationshipsMental HealthSupportive CareTips & Advice
Active 7 days agoTreatment gives fatigue exercise gives fatigue is there a balance should I take a recovery period Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Active 7 days agoIf MP-MRI shows cancer why biopsy ? Is it necessary to do a biopsy if the mri shows cancer. Asking for my dad who is 83. Why can’t treatment be started as soon as mri report is...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
relugolix (Orgovyx) how has it affected you?I am supposed to take Relugolix (They called it "the castration drug!) for 3 1/2 months before radiation. I need to hear from people who have taken it.What physical and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesHormone TherapySide EffectsTreatment
FeaturedRadeationCanot do hormone treatment heart risk how effective is radeation alone....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesHormone Therapy
At What Age Do You Stop Checking Your PSA?My primary care physician stopped checking my PSA when I was 70 yrs old and recently (80 years old) it was taken & after a biopsy, etc. have been diagnosed...Reactions 0 reactions Comments22 repliesPSA
FeaturedSurgery or Radiation?Urologists and a surgeon suggested Radical Prostatectomy to treat PC (PSA 11.9, Gleason 3+4=7, Intermediate Level). Been preparing myself for major surgery; however, after consultation with an Oncologist today I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments63 replies
Dad just diagnosed with Gleason 9Hi there, I am a very worried daughter with a father that has just been diagnosed with Gleason 9 Prostate Cancer. I am wondering if anyone can shed any light...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
FeaturedSharing my Radiation Therapy ExperienceI will be starting this new thread and as promised will be sharing my experience going through External Radiation Therapy.. As a background and for exiting or new incoming bros...Reactions 0 reactions Comments105 repliesDiagnosisTreatment