The Can’t’s of CancerProstate cancer has challenged me with many new can't's in my life. Most are unfortunate, but some ultimately turned out well. I can't...reactions4comments
Urine Control After SurgeryOnce the prostate is surgically removed, men can experience uncontrolled urine flows until the pelvic floor muscles can recover. The healing process...reactions4comments
Cancer, COVID, ChangeIt’s been many years since my husband was first diagnosed with prostate cancer. So many things have happened during that time, but...reactions3comments
Exercise and Prostate CancerMy father will be eighty-nine on his next birthday. He didn’t stop working until he was eighty-three. I remember growing up there...reactions3comments
Combating Misinformation About Prostate Cancer TreatmentsWhen it comes to your prostate cancer treatment, you may feel like you are not getting all the answers you need. Turning...reactions16comments
It's Okay to Not Be OkayAs caregivers we struggle, we cry, and sometimes we’re overcome with sadness or overwhelmed by the caregiving role. Yet, we march on. Is it...reactions2comments
More Than 2 OptionsIn 2013 I learned that despite a PSA reading of just 2.3 and a fully contained prostate cancer, it was my Gleason...reactionscomments
Coping With Prostate Cancer Along With Your PartnerA cancer diagnosis is a huge thing to handle for any of us. It can shake up your life. You're undoubtedly concerned...reactions18comments
Bedside Manner from HellPerhaps the doctor with the worst bedside manner ever was also thankfully fictional. Step forward Dr. Gregory House star of the long-running...reactions1comment
Getting Angry With CancerI’ve written articles for this website for several years and every now and then an old piece is pushed out on social...reactions3comments
Worrying and Still Happy?You may have noticed the future comes at us one day at a time. Given that fact, it might be reasonable to...reactions6comments
Three Strikes You're Out – Not in this FamilyOne, two, three strikes you’re out. Maybe in baseball, but not in this family, not in our battle with the opposing team:...reactions4comments
Community Views: The First Person You Told About Your Prostate CancerThe moment a prostate cancer diagnosis is delivered is one nobody forgets. It is the kind of news that most people need...reactionscomments
Sailor or DrummerI recall putting together an article some time ago on the value of exercise and the potential impact it may have on...reactions2comments
Dinna FashAn old Scots-Gaelic phrase “dinna fash” has become a war cry for this old battle hardened cancer warrior. “Dinna fash” translates into...reactions1comment
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
HOSPITAL-ITYGrowing up hospitals were always scary to me. I’ve always seen them as a building that was dark, dreary, cold, and smelly...reactions1comment
Praise ReportsOne major aid in my treatment plan, I must confess, was discovered completely by accident. This particular habit started innocently enough. A...reactions3comments
Dodging CancerFinally, the side effects are starting to fade away. It had been 18 months since my last hormone therapy shot and the...reactions2comments
Take the Health and Media Habits Survey!The Media Habits Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Managing a chronic condition is not easy and can be...reactionscomments
