PSMA-Wondering is this a Devil I dont know?After almost fourteen years I think I might be able to locate my hidden prostate cancer. PSA has been active off and on three times over the years. No mets...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesAdvanced Prostate CancerCopingDiagnosis
FeaturedMental Health SupportMental health complications can occur during the difficult journey of coping with and treating prostate cancer. Support for mental health can come in many forms and is often individualized. This...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesAwarenessCopingMental Health
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
Managing life as a prostate cancer caregiverAs a caregiver, I found myself in roles I never imagined. I found myself changing dressings, administering medications, cleaning incisions, watching for infections and deciding when we needed to head...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCaregivingCoping
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
FeaturedPre-Lab FreakoutsI'm thirteen years past my in initial diagnosis of PC. Can't really even guess the number of PSA readings I had in that time. Have gone from climbing PSA levels...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAdvanced Prostate CancerCopingPSA
FeaturedBed WettingI am happily married , 72 years old and a survivor of 18 years after radical prostatectomy . I had additional beam radiation after 5 years from the surgery because...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesSide EffectsCopingFriends & FamilySleepSupportive CareTips & Advice
How do you cope with the side effects of prostate cancer treatment?Many factors can lead to side effects, including the type of treatment you've had, other health care conditions, risk factors, and age. We want to know the worst side effect(s)...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesCopingTreatmentSide Effects
Incontinence I am approaching my surgery in October and am wondering if anyone who has had their prostate removed has any recommendations for incontinence pads and where to get them? Thank...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesCoping
lupron side effectswhat side effects from lupron injections do YOU have ?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesHormone TherapyCopingSide Effects