FeaturedCancer Mistaken for BPH 5 YearsJust wondering if anyone else had experienced this? I started treatment for BPH in 2019. I had a scope done in 2022 and they said I had 50% obstruction. They...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
How often should one have a biopsy performed?I'm currently on Active Surveillance with a low PSA & Gleeson of 3 + 3. My 1st biopsy was approx. one year ago. When should I have a 2nd one...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceSymptoms
Prostate question Ok I’ve been diagnosed with Prostatitus I feel it throughout the day however when I lay down it completely goes away after approx 45 minutes. Can anyone explain this...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Incontinence, Pads & UnderwearHi, I had a radical prostatectomy about 3 weeks ago. I'm leaking some urine when I cough, sneeze and sometimes while standing up. Not major. I'm currently wearing Depends with...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
FeaturedSex after prostate cancerI am a pelvic floor physical therapist who treats men following a diagnosis of prostate cancer. I often ask this question of my patients and would welcome the responses of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments144 replies
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAwarenessTreatment
High PSAMy PSA was 3.8 in March of 2023. At my PCP on March 15, 2024 it was 5.5. Tested at urologist on March 25 it was 7.94 was retested yesterday...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
ADT & OsteoporosisI am 66 and my biopsy came back + with a gleason 8. There was blood in my urine sample so urologist sent me for a cystoscopy to check my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
FeaturedActive Surveillance I read on the forum of a patient who maintained AS for 9 years before having radiotherapy. Are there others here who have been under AS for lengthy periods of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 replies