Prostate Cancer and Narrative TherapyIn this article, I want to discuss Narrative Therapy (NT) and prostate cancer. I was given an article by a colleague who knows I write for ProstateCancer.net. The article is... By Nick Myers3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Not in a VacuumEditor’s Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, BladderCancer.net, and was written by Mac Howard. Cancer has been an incredible teacher, a constant companion, and a challenge... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
In America: What’s That?The In America survey is now closed To learn more about the challenges of living with prostate cancer, we are conducting our In America survey. By taking our survey, you... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
My MovemberAs many of you probably already know, November is “Movember” month: an annual movement to spread awareness and raise funds for men’s health, especially focusing on prostate cancer, testicular cancer... By Angela Lundberg3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
I’ve Hit Rock Bottom (And Everyone’s Cheering)I’ve just had some pretty good news and that’s what all the cheering is about, but it needs a little context, so bear with me. I celebrated my 65th birthday... By Jim Preen2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Why the Holidays Can Be HardEvery year around this time, I find myself confused about my emotions. Sometimes I feel happiness and excitement about the holiday season; other times I feel lingering sadness or even... By Alison Petok2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Ten Movembers: What Have I Learned?I’m writing this in Australia appropriately enough as it’s the home country of Movember, an organization now so well-known that it’s easy to forget that it only dates back 15... By Simon Lord2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
A Momentary Liberation: Part 3Editor’s Note: This article discusses severe depression and suicidal thoughts. If you or a loved one are experiencing suicidal thoughts, please text or call National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK... By Dan Cole3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
A Momentary Liberation: Part 2Editor’s Note: This article discusses severe depression and suicidal thoughts. If you or a loved one are experiencing suicidal thoughts, please text or call National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK... By Dan Cole3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
A Momentary LiberationEditor’s Note: This article discusses severe depression and suicidal thoughts. If you or a loved one are experiencing suicidal thoughts, please text or call National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK... By Dan Cole2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Two LettersTodd shares two letters -- one to his past self and another to himself in the future. Dear Former Me, You don’t realize it yet but one day you will... By Todd Seals3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Stay the Course: Movember’s True NorthProstateCancer.net sat down with Movember to talk about the Movember movement, bring awareness to men’s health, and introduce Movember’s new True North online platform, a set of resources and tools... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Us Too and A Forum For Her: Supporting Caregivers and PartnersProstateCancer.net sat down with Us TOO to talk about the organization’s support groups designed for caregivers and partners. Kathie and Polly are volunteers who assist in running “A Forum for... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Celebrity EndorsementCelebrities talking about prostate cancer can only help boost awareness. They became close friends in the early seventies just as fame beckoned and bonded over a love of music, football... By Jim Preen2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Incontinence and the High Altitude Challenge: BackpackingI enjoy backpacking and rock climbing, both rigorous forms of exercise. There are lots of opportunities for both activities in California, where I live. I had a radical laparoscopic prostatectomy... By Will Jones2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
My Post-Surgery Timeline of RecoveryWhen it comes to a post-surgery timeline of recovery (with a disclaimer that everyone is different) -- what can those newly diagnosed expect? I can remember it like it was... By Simon Lord3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
What Are You Smelling?Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men after skin cancer. Since my father got this disease, I learned that one out of every eight men will be diagnosed... By Diane Talbert2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Chemotherapy. The Ultimate Steel DonutMy wife Holly and I have a little tradition that we do when things in our lives get a little crazy or out of control. She runs her own insurance... By Dan Cole3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Snake OilWhen I was first diagnosed with prostate cancer a doctor told me if he could prescribe exercise as a pill, he’d write the script for every one of his patients... By Jim Preen4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
What Should I Eat? Should I Go Low Carb? But I Like My Bread!As a physical therapist, I often counsel my patients on many aspects of healthy living. I strongly believe that the food you eat can make a really significant impact on... By Erin Glace2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments