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
What to think about moderate Gleason & low PSA?I had a turn. Doc called a week later and informed me I had pc. Graded at 3+3 -6. Psa at the time was 2. Had biopsy 2 months later...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Treatment - GeneralTreatment choices are very personal and the result of hundreds of important considerations. Share your experiences with prostate cancer treatment....Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesTreatment
My husband just diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancerAggressive prostate cancer? #9 on the Gleason score. What? Where do we go from here? Yes we need a CT scan and a bone scan. I have to say this...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesCaregiving
What gives you hope when you feel like giving up?Share strategies that are useful when you feel hopeless about dealing with prostate cancer or its side effects....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Can prostate cancer be genetic?At age 64, single and celibate, I have burning sensations in the urethra when urinating or ejaculating. My great grandfather, grandfather and my late father all had prostate cancer. I...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Has anyone experienced pain when getting an erection after radical prostatectomy?I had my prostate removed in May 2018. about 2 months later I noticed that when I started to get a partial erection, I am experiencing pain at the base...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
GasI am in my third week of radiation and have an alarming amount of gas. Is this normal?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide Effects