RARP - Life Changes and Understanding MyselfIn 2018, a robot-assisted radical prostatectomy forced me to endure something I could not live with. Never in my wildest dreams did...reactionscomments
I've Got This Under Control – or Do I?We plan our days one day at a time, make agendas, look forward to vacations, and get up in the morning with...reactions2comments
Prostate Cancer Community Spotlight: Jim EarlyJim Early is a prostate cancer survivor and runs a support group for gay and bisexual prostate cancer patients through the California-based...reactions3comments
Peeing More and MoreI received the first subtle hint on the morning of 12/6/2021. For some reason I could not throw the dog’s Frisbee quite...reactions8comments
Prostate Cancer Community Spotlight: Dr. Channa AmarasekeraDr. Channa Amarasekera is director of the Gay and Bisexual Men’s Urology Program at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago. It has been described...reactions2comments
Confidence and Body ImageThere’s no doubt that a cancer diagnosis has a detrimental impact on every aspect of life, but in this article I wanted...reactions4comments
RARP - My Cure and Finding AnswersAfter experiencing a life-altering RARP (robot-assisted radical prostatectomy), I searched for a way to repair the internal damage done to me. The...reactions2comments
Even a Broken Clock is Right Twice a DayAfter intense thinking I bargained with my dad, letting him know that instead of calling 911 and the ambulance coming, I would...reactions2comments
Pausing or Quitting Prostate Cancer TreatmentHow do you know when it might be right to pause your cancer treatment? And an even bigger question to follow: How...reactions17comments
Come Out Come Out Wherever You AreFourteen years ago at age 55, I was diagnosed with stage T3c prostate cancer. My PSA was ninety-nine, and the cancer had...reactions6comments
Incontinence and MedicationSince my radical robotic prostatectomy in April of 2018, I have had to deal with mild, and occasionally moderate, incontinence. Kegeling and...reactions1comment
Waverly Willis Raises Prostate Cancer Awareness in BarbershopsWaverly Willis is a cancer survivor and part of a project in Ohio to raise prostate cancer awareness in his and other...reactions1comment
My Word for the Year: HealingA new trend within the last few years, or at least new to me, is choosing a word for the year. Keep that...reactionscomments
My Personal ObservationsRecently one of the regional hospitals contacted me and asked if I would be available to host a new men’s prostate cancer support...reactions5comments
How My Father Dealt With Prostate CancerMy father had a cold every now and then but was relativity getting along well with his life. He could have never...reactions5comments
Can Dogs Smell and Detect Prostate Cancer?Dogs have long been trained to sniff out a variety of things, from bombs to drugs. In more recent years, medical scenting...reactions1comment
Side Effects SidelinedIt was a question I was constantly asking and now, as I have a little inside information, it’s a question people are...reactions10comments
Mental Health Impact of a Terminal Prostate Cancer DiagnosisWhen I was given my stage 4 diagnosis in May 2017, aged 60, our world fell apart. Throughout the early months of...reactions2comments
What You Eat Can Make a DifferenceI saw a survey that asked if we, as readers, have any goals for the New Year. Of course! Every year I...reactionscomments
Dieting After a DiagnosisMany people make new year's resolutions. Over the Christmas holiday I had the opportunity to fellowship with my family. We were able...reactions1comment
