Active todayProstatectomy or HDR Brachytherapy52-year-old - I was diagnosed with stage 2c prostate caner in August. No previous symptoms. It was caught during an annual physical check with PSA 8.0. Gleason 3+4. I went...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesNewly DiagnosedSurgeryTips & Advice
FeaturedActive yesterdaySalvage Therapy - Chapter 3The first two chapters of my story (#1 biopsy to surgery, and #2 surveillance) can be found here https://prostatecancer.net/stories/my-one-year-anniversary. Now on the chapter 3: Having had the robotic surgery on...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesTreatmentSide EffectsTips & Advice
FeaturedActive 3 days agoHave Prostate Cancer and Need AdviceHello, I am Cierra58. Here are my details. ME * In my 50s. * Active, workout regularly (run, jog, power-walk) and otherwise good physical condition. * Married to high school...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAwarenessCopingTips & Advice
FeaturedActive 4 days agoHow to fix side effects of prostate cancer?In May 2017 I had a TURP procedure that left me with retro ejaculation (Dry orgasm). I am now 74 and had Radical Prostatectomy Nov. 2019 followed up with Radiation...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesSide EffectsSupportive CareTips & Advice
Active 5 days agoJust at the early part of this adventure. At this point I am only aware of having cancer because they , the doctors, are telling me I have it. I am feeling well. I was diagnosed kind of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
FeaturedRecent Prostate Cancer diagnosis Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer in mid July . I am 70 years old and I am choosing to go with 5 weeks or radiation therapy . The Urologist told me...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
FeaturedEmotional support for prostate cancerRunning a prostate cancer support group for gay men has opened me up to the psychological and sexual price we pay having prostate cancer. Our personal identity is closely tied...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsAwarenessMental HealthSupportive CareTips & Advice
FeaturedProton TherapyAnyone have any information or experiences....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
55 and looking for some insightI was diagnosed two years ago. Have been doing active surveillance since. 3 biopsy’s -1 MRI—multiple Psa tests Latest biopsy revealed 3 areas of concern one (3-3) and 2 (3-4)...Reactions 0 reactions Comments22 repliesDiagnosisTips & Advice
FeaturedPSA up from 18 months ago..Hi all, I’m looking for some insight and guidance without knowing myself just yet.. I’m 52 and my PSA is a 5.2. 18 months ago it was 3.6. I have...Reactions 0 reactions Comments46 repliesNewly DiagnosedPSATips & Advice