Deciding on radiationI'm 65 feel like I'm in better than average health, However on a blood thinner(eliquis) Concerned on side effects/bleeding down the road .anyone on b.thinner/and have radiation?...reactions1reply
Help and suggestionGood evening everyone, I need your help to clarify my doubts regarding my uncle’s persistent pain and conflicting medical opinions. Six months ago, my uncle experienced severe pain on the...reactions3replies
Pros and Cons of IRE treatment vs Radiation and Radical ProstatectomyHi, I am doing research to choose the right treatment of Prostate Cancer(localized) with minimum side effects. Can any body share your experience with IRE treatment?...reactions2repliesTreatment
PSA riseDiagnosed with PC in October last year following TURPS, had catheter prior to that for three years. MRI showed no new lesions, was offered biopsy but went on AS. Had...reactions1reply
Best 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...reactions62replies
How 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?...reactions27repliesAwarenessTreatmentTips & Advice
Rising PSAHello everyone, This is my first post. I’m 59 and have always had a PSA in the 1.3 to 1.9 range since I was about 40 My father passed from...reactions11repliesDiagnosisDepressionPSA
Life 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...reactions2repliesSide EffectsHormone TherapyExercise
Making decision for treatment Couple of Urologists advice to make that decision, so that’s what I ended up doing...reactions1replyAwarenessTips & Advice
Do 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...reactions2replies