FeaturedCaring for someone after surgery Hi, My dad is 71 and undoing a radical prostatectomy at the end of the month. He currently lives alone in the middle of nowhere about and hour away from...reactions2repliesCaregiving
FeaturedProstrate biopsy nowPSA has over doubled in 3 years, MRI shows good 4K test score was 73.4 the urologist wanted a prostrate biopsy to determine if it’s cancer or not… Nervous waiting...reactions10replies
FeaturedSpiking PSA - cancer or infection?Hi - I’m 57 and In mid-February I began seeing symptoms of tea colored urine, increased frequency, weak stream which got worse over the next couple of weeks to include...reactions3replies
FeaturedMixed messages My husband was diagnosed in Jan 22 with Gleason of 3+4 and psa 6. His consultant at Wolverhampton hospital said he is a candidate for active surveillance and passed us...reactions5repliesCaregiving
Cancer Says Hello Again.Not me this time, but my daughter with pretty serious breast cancer. She is going full speed. Breast removal, chemo, port, hair falling out-more surgery and maybe radiation in a...reactions8repliesCaregivingAwarenessFriends & Family
FeaturedAcute Urinary Retention and HoLEPHi, Had Biopsy last week. Peed immediately....but then developed AUR (Acute Urinary Retention). So, Off to Emergency 10 hours later for a catheter. 3 days later, cath removed....peed great for...reactions1reply
FeaturedRising PSA after prostatectomy and late radiation cystisHello, I am writing for my father (64), he has prostate cancer for more than 10 years now. His prostate was totally removed 15 years ago. After a couple of...reactions5replies
FeaturedPSA still elevated after prostatectomy and radiationHello team. I'll start by saying this chat room is a real blessing for me. Thank you all. In January 2022 I was 65 years old and my PSA jumped...reactions5replies
FeaturedNeed some hopeMy husband, 60, just got an MRI report that stated aggressive metastatic prostate carcinoma >15 that spread to bladder and anus walls. We have an appointment with the urologist in...reactions3replies
FeaturedLack of empathy and time from the medical communityI had worked in healthcare for over 40 years and our team goals were to always keep a patient educated on their health issue, what to expect from testing, before...reactions23replies