Featuredspike 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
FeaturedCancer 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...Reactions0reactionsComments13 replies
Active todayHow do you cope with the side effects of prostate cancer treatment?Many factors can lead to side effects, including the type of treatment you've had, other health care conditions, risk factors, and age. We want to know the worst side effect(s)...Reactions0reactionsComments141 repliesCopingTreatmentSide Effects
Active todayBest Treatment Options for Recurrence After Surgery for Prostate Cancer?My husband had a radical prostatectomy 1 and 1/2 years ago. His PSA has doubled 3 times in the past 6 months. We’ve been advised to wait another 3 months...Reactions0reactionsComments60 replies
Active yesterdayWhat side effects have you experienced? Share with others who are trying to make a treatment decision! What treatment did you have and what side effects did you experience?...Reactions0reactionsComments57 repliesSide EffectsAwarenessTreatment
Active yesterdayHow did you feel making a treatment decision? There are many options for treating prostate cancer. There are just as many, if not more, emotions associated with our treatment decisions. Tell us: What treatment did you decide on?...Reactions0reactionsComments21 repliesAwarenessTreatmentTips & Advice
Active yesterdayLife after Lupron…report #1. It’s been awhile since my last post. I finished my radiation October 2023. I had my last 3 month Lupron injection late September, 2024. My radiation oncologist declared my treatment...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesHormone TherapySide EffectsExercise
Active yesterdayMaking decision for treatment Couple of Urologists advice to make that decision, so that’s what I ended up doing...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceAwareness
Active 4 days agoDo biopsies on active surveillance ever stop?I had my first biopsy in July 2017 - results were 3+3. MRI was Pirads 2. PSA was 5. Since then I have had 3 additional biopsies/MRIs. My second biopsy...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Active 4 days agoTreatment decision: Diagnosed with Gleason8 at age 51.I am 51 and have been diagnosed with a G8 PC. I have spent the past two months studying treatment options. I was at first more inclined towards radiation but...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTreatmentNewly Diagnosed
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...Reactions0reactionsComments109 repliesDiagnosisTreatment