The Long Road ContinuesI'm nearing the 28th year since my original prostatectomy, as of my writing this. If I had been told then that I...reactions3comments
Why a Support Group?I have been facilitating a prostate cancer support group for over five years. It isn't always fun. There are times when I...reactions4comments
From Acceptance to ActionI have been facilitating a prostate cancer support group for several years, and I feel like each meeting brings me closer to...reactions4comments
When It Comes to Prostate Cancer, Don't Rush, But Don't Stop!Prostate cancer often becomes a major partner in men's lives. What once was a death sentence, prostate cancer now often takes on...reactions1comment
From Doctor to Patient: A Lifelong JourneyMy journey started as a child with my grandfather's death from prostate cancer. He was at the VA hospital and for some...reactions3comments
In the Eye of the Storm: After Round One of ADT, and Before the Next Round StartsLast December I updated my story. I was three months into my ADT (androgen deprivation therapy) and having the anticipated side effects...reactions11comments
ADT and ExerciseThere can be benefits of ADT (androgen deprivation therapy) in treating prostate cancer, but also often side effects. It is important to...reactionscomments
FeaturedEmotional 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...reactions122repliesAwarenessIntimacy & RelationshipsMental HealthSupportive CareTips & Advice
What My Cancer is Taking Away and What it May be Giving BackI want to share what my prostate cancer is taking away, and what it may be giving back. The first negative that...reactions20comments
Starting ADT: the Next Chapter in My Long History with Prostate CancerWhen I last updated my story, my PSA (prostate specific antigen) was starting to rise. My PSA used to take 12-18 months...reactionscomments
PSMA Scans and My Next Chapter With Prostate CancerIn a way, the discovery of a boney metastasis 25 years after my original prostate cancer surgery both was a disappointment and...reactions17comments
Monitoring My PSA Levels After SurgeryAs I ended the first part of my story, I was being physically helped to a chair in my urologist’s office after...reactions12comments
A Surprise Prostate Cancer DiagnosisThe prostate cancer journey can be a long one, and I’m well on my way to the most challenging stretch. For me...reactions12comments
