Us TOO's New Forum for Gay Men and Their PartnersFor Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, ProstateCancer.net sat down with Us TOO to talk about the organization’s support groups designed for caregivers and partners. Mike is a volunteer and leader of... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Survivors' Guide to RadiationNext to surgery, radiation is the most common treatment we hear about in the community, both in terms of success and side effects. Exchange experiences and get tips in the... By ProstateCancer.net Team1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
September, Say Do You Remember?September is tremendously important and not just because it’s the title of perhaps the best song ever recorded by the magisterial Earth Wind and Fire. Yes, I know others will... By Jim Preen2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Survivors' Guide to SurgeryDespite new treatment options, surgery remains a common option for prostate cancer treatment. We're digging into the experiences of folks who've had surgery. Keep reading to find out how to... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The All New Full MontyMy prostate cancer journey has just past the 4 years in remission after non-nerve sparing radical prostatectomy. Since that time a lot of things have happened and I have received... By Chris Pedlar3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Community Guide to Advanced Prostate CancerWhile there's a lot of things that bring cancer survivors of all stages together, there are some things that alter the experience for advanced stage folks. From fatigue to a... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Wanted...A Crystal BallI was recently reading an article on the internet that was written by a physician who's specialty was palliative care. The main thrust of his article was this: If you... By Dan Cole3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
The Power in CommunityWe have a community of people living with prostate cancer and other folks dealing with it. Our communities are made up of doctors, lawyers, teachers, public service workers just to... By Diane Talbert2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Advanced Cancer Spotlight: SamIn this Spotlight series, we talk with community members about their diagnosis and treatment journeys. We also discuss what awareness means and what other folks diagnosed should know. Sam is... By ProstateCancer.net Team3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Giveaway - CLOSEDThis year's giveaway is...homework? We're offering a chance to score some free required reading for prostate cancer advocates. We're also honored to include a canvas print donated by artist and... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Donut of Doom: First BlastRead the first part of Jim's Donut of Doom odyssey in The Unwelcome Guest: Donut of Doom. I remember feeling quite apprehensive the day before my radiotherapy treatment was due... By Jim Preen2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Why and When to Start Kegels?The prostate sits at the base of the bladder providing shelf-like support. So, when the prostate is removed due to disease state, the change of anatomy can affect bladder control... By Erin Glace2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Mental Health is “Real” HealthEditor’s Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, BladderCancer.net, and was written by Mac Howard. Physical health is celebrated. Every corner has a gym. Every celebrity is... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
3 YearsJuly 21, 2016. I'm sitting in the waiting room of the lab where I get my PSA test. It is taking a little longer than usual, which unfortunately gives me... By Dan Cole4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Are Survivorship Plans Responsive to Prostate Cancer Survivors?Large numbers of prostate cancer survivors suffer from morbidity, mortality, and cancer recurrence in part because of a lack of surveillance and cancer follow-up. Consequently, there is an urgent need... By Earl Bowen2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Everything Kegel: Downloadable GuideDuring a previous Men's Health Month, we gave away a booklet version of our Everything Kegel Guide. Written by our pelvic floor expert Erin Glace, the quick guide shows how... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Xtandi and Sexual HealthGood day. As I continue to read the comments about prostate cancer (PC), especially on Facebook, I noticed a treatment called Xtandi appear in the conversation from time to time... By Nick Myers2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Peace, Love, Music…and Prostate CancerMy college girlfriend and I were married on July 7, 1969, in a small backyard ceremony in a rural Pennsylvania town. She was 23 and I was 20, and we... By Will Jones3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Who's Making Love To Your Old Lady?I hope the answer is you are. I have read so many stories where men feel they are less than a man after a prostate cancer diagnosis or having surgery because... By Diane Talbert3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Stats Angst: Waiting on Your Test ResultsUnsurprisingly, given that I have prostate cancer and write about it, I get emails offering medical products and advice. One popped into my inbox and is from a doctor who... By Jim Preen2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments