Depression: Antidepressants or other medicationsA forum to discuss antidepressants for prostate cancer-related depression - commonly triggered by diagnosis and treatment side effects. What has been your experience with anti-depressants? Do you have any tips...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSide Effects
What can I expect for recovery after a perineal biopsy?My last prostate biopsy, through normal procedure, was not very pleasant. In fact, I was near sepsis and spent 5 days in the hospital. What can I expect from having...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
What do you go to next if BiMix injections aren’t working?Had Surgery March of 2018....Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
What can I do about frequent nighttime urination after surgery??I had my prostate removed in January. I'm healing very well except that I need to get up frequently during the night to urinate. Sometimes it is three or four...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
What questions would you ask the urologist?What questions should you ask the urologist when first diagnosed and before and after treatment? Do you have any questions you've never had answered and would like to ask? Share...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Talking to Others About Prostate CancerShare your tips for talking to people about prostate cancer! How do you tell your story to coworkers, acquaintances, friends and lovers?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Has anyone had a catheter for bladder problems related to a swollen prostate?From a community member: i am DESPARATELY looking for men who have had to have a SUPER TURBO [Edit: Suprapublic?] PORT CATHETER PUT IN THEIR STOMACH because their swollen prostate...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
What is CyberKnife for prostate cancer like?A community member wants feedback about CyberKnife for prostate cancer treatment. Have you had it? What was it like and how are you doing now?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
What is biochemical recurrence?Does anyone have biochemical recurrence? What types of treatments have you been taking?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Is surgical castration an alternative to XTANDI?Just found out Xtandi will cost $19,000 per month. Even with my Blue Cross Blue Shield primary and Medicare my out of pocket co-pay would be $3,500 per month. Apparently...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies