Need guidance….Hi All, Need some help….. Quick question: How important is it to make sure I don’t have a bacterial infection in my prostate before my biopsy procedure? I was prescribed...reactions1reply
How did you finally select your surgeon for robotic surgery?I am 59 and was recently diagnosed with two Gleason 4+3 scores and two 3+3 after a fusion biopsy. PET scan last week revealed it is contained in the prostate...reactions2replies
Husband's RecurrenceHi, I'm writing on behalf of hubby, 76 who was first diagnosed in 2013 and had surgery to remove his prostate April 2013. At the time, he was graded as...reactions1reply
Looking for guidance I’m a 58 year old, whose father died of metastasis prostate cancer 10 years ago. At my father’s doctors recommendation I started having my PSA checked in my 40s. It...reactions2replies
Questions to ask. Kinda overwhelmed. My mind is racing. Just started my journey. Unfortunately, seems like i am part of the club now. Thanks, John 54yr, very active, PSA 4.66 (slight movement up & down...reactions3replies
How has prostate cancer affected your family? It's not easy for a family to receive a cancer diagnosis. How have family dynamics changed through your experience with prostate cancer?...reactions6repliesFriends & FamilyAwarenessTips & Advice
FeaturedHow long have you been experiencing the side effects of treatment?Each person's experience with prostate cancer is different. Especially with the severity and experience of treatment side effects. What side effects have you experienced? Have the side effects of treatment...reactions7repliesSide EffectsTreatmentAwareness
FeaturedHusband Prostate Cancer diagnosis reviewMy 62 yo husband was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. Gleason 6. Grade 1. We received the biopsy results via Mychart. A week passed and he sent a message asking...reactions21replies
10 Days Post Surgery- My Experience So FarAt 59 years old, a blood draw revealed elevated PSA July 2023, 4+3=7, PSA of 7. X-ray, MRI, Biopsy followed. I began studying the disease and treatment options. My brother-in-law...reactions1reply
Tips for preparing for treatment discussion with Doc.I’m 84 yrs old, have PC that is confined to my prostate. Meet with Urologist in 3 days to discuss my treatment. Any advice?...reactions1reply