Avoiding the doctor callsHi. The urologist has called me 2x and I’ve “missed” both calls. Bloodwork was last week and doctor wants to do a prostate biopsy. I’m a solid “NO” on that...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceAwareness
Blood in semen I have had episodes of blood in semen. No other symptoms. My last 3 psa readings were .108, .102 and .068. Could this be prostate cancer...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwarenessSymptomsTips & Advice
HDR Brackytherapy Hi All, Gleason 7, PSA 8.9, tumour contained with the prostate. Opted for HDR bracky as a mono treatment. Two ops preformed 1 week apart in June/july23. My PSA dropped...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwarenessTreatment
Do you have intentions for the year to come? Some people set resolutions at the start of a new year, others do not opt into the resolution trend. We all should have intentions for the new year though; not...Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceFriends & Family
What mistakes have you made? There are many decisions that come with a prostate cancer diagnosis; sometimes we feel like we make mistakes in our journey. What mistakes have you made after your diagnosis? What...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesAwarenessTips & Advice
What Should Be Known About the Digital Rectal Exam?There's a lot to be discussed about digital rectal exams. This is a space to ask questions and share your experience with DRE's....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiagnosisSide EffectsAwareness
FeaturedNervous about findings 47 years old PSA increase from 2.7 to 4.55 in one year. MRI result of PIRADS 3. Biopsy results (17 samples) 5 on right ride, 1 on left were positive...Reactions0reactionsComments23 repliesAwarenessTips & AdvicePSADiagnosis
Genetic CounsellingMy situation. I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2008 (now stage IV-but stable for many years), bladder cancer 2015 (stage zero).. No family history of cancer that I am...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwarenessAdvanced Prostate CancerSurvivorship
FeaturedTop 9 prostate health tips1. Follow a prostate-friendly diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. 2. Engage in regular physical activity and maintain a healthy weight. 3. Stay hydrated by drinking an adequate...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAdvanced Prostate CancerAwarenessTips & Advice
Side effects to sex lifeIf you are one of many that lost your ability to have an erection, and/or lost significant length from prostatectomy due to PC, and feel your issues took that much...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwarenessAdvanced Prostate CancerCoping