FeaturedActive todayspike in PSA 4 yrs post surgeryHi, I am 76 yrs old. I underwent surgical removal and radiotherapy of prostate cancer several years back. The PSA levels had more or less been low, there was once...Reactions0reactionsComments30 replies
FeaturedActive 6 days agoCancer Mistaken for BPH 5 YearsJust wondering if anyone else had experienced this? I started treatment for BPH in 2019. I had a scope done in 2022 and they said I had 50% obstruction. They...Reactions0reactionsComments11 replies
Active todayWhat topics do you want to see more of on prostatecancer.net? Over the years we have covered most of the topics that our community has asked for. However, there's always more room for growth and we want to know what topics...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Active todayNutrition and ExerciseA place to share ideas for healthy living following a prostate cancer diagnosis or treatment....Reactions0reactionsComments20 replies
Active yesterdayWhat inspires you? Prostate cancer can lead to a lot of anxiety and concerns about the future. That can make it hard to still stay motivated. So we're asking community members: what keeps...Reactions0reactionsComments40 repliesAwarenessMental HealthTips & Advice
Active yesterdayHygiene and possible problems during bladder training?While I have a very good doctor and surgeon, nowhere in his literature or followup explanations following prostate surgery could I find information on how to best keep clean and...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Active yesterdayI am in remission but the urinary and bowel are intense!I am still on Bicalutimide after radiation and brachytherapy along with Lupron infusions. After I had the initial radiation I began to have burning when I went to the John...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptomsCoping
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FeaturedActive 2 days agoWhat Was Your PSA Level When Diagnosed?Just curious what PSA level you were at when diagnosed. Mine was 85 with Gleason score of 7. Stage T3c. Doc said I had it for some time. I was...Reactions0reactionsComments281 repliesAdvanced Prostate CancerDiagnosisPSAAwareness
Active 3 days agoWhat are the side effects of extended RadationMy PSA is 32, no symptoms and I'm scared of treatment, of dying, of living with this. What will I feel like after 28 - 45 days of IMRT? What...Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies