FeaturedPost prostatetectomyI posted a question yesterday regarding my PSA results after surgery. PSA was .65 six weeks after surgery. Is this an expected number or is it high ?? I don't...reactions5repliesPSAAwarenessSurgery
My groin area feels very swollen. I’m 69 years old and was diagnosed with prostate cancer on May 18th, 2024 after results from my biopsy! On July 1st received an injection of Lupin radiation started 3rd...reactions1reply
Stress Management It can be stressful to go through a prostate cancer journey. It's important that we find ways of managing the various stressors that can come up. What has helped you...reactions24repliesSupportive CareMental HealthCoping
MedicationsStarting Zytiga today 1000mg per day. Can anyone share their experiance with this medication?...reactions2replies
Psa raising after surgery 10 years ago My psa has been raising at a slow rate over last 4 years. I had 2 pet scans and it shows no cancer. I wonder what is causing my psa...reactions1reply
You Don’t Look Like You Have Cancer!How do you deal with this comment? It’s supposed to be a compliment I think, but it causes a little bit of guilt. I’ve done it all, in the five...reactions2repliesAdvanced Prostate Cancer
SpaceOAR use after surgical prostatectomy There seems to be very little information about spacer use after surgical prostatectomy and then the need for radiation therapy. Since the prostate has been removed where is th spacer...reactions2replies
Proton radiation therapy.I live in Ocala, Fl and have been considering getting Proton therapy at UF in Jacksonville. Has anyone used this form of treatment?...reactions4repliesTreatment
You guys may want to throw me out!I first came to this site 2 years ago when a shockingly high PSA started me on the road to.... well, I'm not sure exactly what, and that's the problem...reactionsreplies
LupronI am 2 hrs away from my 1st Lupron shot and the begining of Zytiga and predisone. Hoping for the best. Wishing everyone well going through this....reactions4repliesCoping