FeaturedSalvage Radiation and AUSMy uro has suggested either a sling or an AUS (artificial urinary sphincter) to help with my incontinence. I waver back and forth but before making a decision I wonder...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesSide EffectsIncontinence
FeaturedPSA continues to riseI had a prostectomy in 2014, radiation in 2016 because of an increase in psa. In the last 2 years my psa has been increasing again, my doctor ordered a...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesTreatmentSide EffectsSurgery
Super anxiety PSA test. All is good.I had plenty of anxiety going down for today's PSA test. Since end of treatment (28 sessions IMRT, 6 months Lupron) I've had a consistent 0.3 to 0.41. I also...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSide EffectsHormone TherapyPSA
FeaturedWhat side effects can I expect from first Eligard injection?I had a biopsy and was diagnosed with prostate cancer a month ago. Gleason 7 (4 + 3) in several tumors and PSA 10.1 (7 a year ago). I will...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesTreatmentSide EffectsHormone TherapyTips & Advice
Hormone TreatmentCurious to discuss side effects of Eligard Hormone Injections...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatmentSide EffectsHormone Therapy
FeaturedIncontinence after surgeryMy surgeon said "You may experience some leakage after surgery for about 90 days." I guess in my case "Some Leakage" is equal to no bladder control at all. My...Reactions 0 reactions Comments13 repliesCopingIncontinenceSide EffectsSymptomsTreatment
sense of urgency when laying on back2 years since surgery. For past year I've been getting this sensation immediate need to urinate when I lay on my back. Feeling goes immediately away if I get up...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSide Effects
What was your experience with salvage radiation?I have to have 39 sessions with salvage radiation for recurrent prostate cancer. I was interested in hearing about peoples' experience, what was it like day-to-day while getting the radiation...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesMental HealthSide EffectsTreatment
Eligard side effectsAnyone have burning/tingling feet while taking Eligard...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesHormone TherapySide Effects
FeaturedPain urinating during radiation treatment I have just started my first radiation treatment on Wednesday today is Sunday when I urinate the first couple days it wasn’t that bad yesterday it’s getting to almost to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesCopingSide EffectsTreatment