The Wake Up CallMen are often taken back when I casually mention that prostate cancer is as great a threat to a man’s life as...reactionscomments
With Prostate Cancer, You Need To Think Like A ReporterBeing in and around the news business for most of my career it comes naturally for me to think like a reporter...reactions1comment
Understanding Social Security Disability BenefitsLiving with a chronic health condition such as prostate cancer can have a huge impact on your life. Unfortunately, despite advanced treatments...reactionscomments
The Myths and Misconceptions of Prostate CancerProstate cancer is not something that people talk about often. As a result, the misconceptions are rampant. To highlight the many misunderstandings...reactions12comments
So Many Drugs...So Many Side EffectsWith any illness, we take over the counter and prescription drugs. They both have possible side effects that are not always welcomed...reactionscomments
SSDI’s Trial Work PeriodOne day, I received a letter from Social Security Disability and tucked away deep inside the envelope was a brochure concerning what...reactionscomments
Losing A Friend To A DiseaseWhen I lost my friend to prostate cancer, I didn’t know how to feel. The pain was so much for me to...reactions1comment
Honoring All Who Have Been Touched by CancerOn National Cancer Survivors Day, observed each year on the first Sunday in June, we honor and celebrate anyone whose life has...reactionscomments
Be Prepared for Medical Emergencies!If we are old enough to have prostate cancer, we usually also have other underlying health conditions. And on Friday, 4/17/20, I...reactions1comment
Gearing Up for the Trial Work PeriodTime passed quickly once I finished my Taxotere chemo infusions. I began to recover from the side effects of having poison in...reactionscomments
What You Wish Medical Professionals Knew About Prostate CancerThe fight against cancer is never easy, but it can be all the more problematic when you are facing a cancer that...reactions11comments
One White Pine: Building Spaces for Living & HealingProfessor and landscape architect Daniel Winterbottom has been designing and building therapeutic gardens for over 20 years. Here, he shares his unique...reactions2comments
How Does Your Partner Understand Your Prostate Cancer?If you’re a writer on this website, you occasionally get helpful article ideas from our Editors. I think of them as friendly...reactionscomments
You and Mr. ProstateI ran across the findings of a 2019 survey of some 3,000 men, age 50+ who were asked about prostate issues. Sponsored by...reactionscomments
The (Virtual) Doctor Is In! Sharing Telehealth ExperiencesAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues, telehealth is being used by more and more people. Telehealth is also sometimes called telemedicine or virtual...reactions1comment
Facing Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT)As my PSA score slowly began to rise several years after my prostatectomy, it was suggested a visit to a radiation oncologist...reactions8comments
Trial Work Period with Advanced Prostate Cancer with Extensive Bone MetastasisDuring the early stages of my cancer diagnosis, I was told I only had about two and a half years to live...reactions2comments
What to Expect at Your Physical Therapy Visit: Part 2After the initial education about why and how to perform pelvic floor exercises (aka Kegels), there is always the question of what...reactionscomments
With Severe Underlying Conditions...COVID-19 Is TerrifyingThis article was written on April 13, 2020. Further developments in what we know about the coronavirus are continuously emerging. During the...reactionscomments
How To Practice Safe Medication DisposalToday more people are aware that old and unused drugs can be dangerous to keep around the house. Leftover drugs may be...reactionscomments
