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ninaw posted a new activity comment 1 hour, 41 minutes ago

Hey @Gringomarc, I guess if you’re here because you’re dealing with prostate cancer, things aren’t necessarily peachy. Let me know if I can help you find any resources. A couple good places to see what others are going through and comment back to them are here: https://prostatecancer.net/stories/ and https://prostatecancer.net/q-and-a/. – Nina,…

ninaw posted a new activity comment 1 hour, 43 minutes ago

Glad to hear it, @llvandy, I hope today is even better. Sharing a couple of places to look for other people’s stories and ways to share your own: https://prostatecancer.net/stories/ and https://prostatecancer.net/q-and-a/. Welcome! – Nina, ProstateCancer.net Team

Gringomarc posted an update 8 hours, 17 minutes ago

Ok I guess.

llvandy posted an update 1 day ago

Pretty good!

ninaw posted a new activity comment 1 day ago

A common side effect, @Dan, and I’m surprised we haven’t had a discussion about it here yet. Is it painful or difficult to get around as well? – Nina, ProstateCancer.net Team

ninaw posted a new activity comment 1 day ago

That’s great, @llvandy! Can I help you find any resources or info? Currently, we have an outstanding question about Eligard (Lupron): https://prostatecancer.net/members/dwy5019/activity/2710/. Not sure if you have experience, but if you do feel free to reply! – Nina, ProstateCancer.net Team

ninaw posted a new activity comment 1 day ago

Great info, @remmurdd! I’ll definitely refer people here for info about bladder control and positive attitudes! Grateful for your Q&A that touched on the hygiene issues and solutions. Update if you discover more tips or issues! – Nina, ProstateCancer.net Team

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phillip.gemmell voted in a poll 1 day, 1 hour ago

llvandy posted an update 1 day, 4 hours ago

AOK!

remmurdd posted a new activity comment 1 day, 13 hours ago

Yes and yes. To clarify, I’m just starting my 7th week after radical prostatectomy. I have had constant leakage since removal of my Foley tube. I was given 6 different kegal exercises to do 3 times a day 10 reps each. I try to do them faithfully. I am also getting back into a routine at my Y this week. Some times are better than others in terms of…

dwy5019 voted in a poll 1 day, 15 hours ago

dwy5019 posted an update 1 day, 15 hours ago

Just a question about eligard? Going into my 3rd week after the injection and don’t really notice any changes of side effect. My concern is that it’s not working. Am I being too paranoid?

dwy5019 posted a new activity comment 1 day, 15 hours ago

Thanks

Richard Faust commented on the post, Meet Doug and Cancer As Art 1 day, 18 hours ago

Great work and things to think about from Doug. He mentions taking solace in Victor Frakl’s “Man’s Search for Meaning.” My wife, Kelly Mack, writes for our sister-site for rheumatoid arthritis and coincidentally just wrote an article on this book and what it has to say about dealing with suffering:…