Resources for Cancer CaregiversWhen your loved one has cancer, you, the caregiver, may need help too. The type and frequency of help that's needed can...reactions2comments
Staying Active During RecoveryIn May 2018, I was diagnosed with T2C prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 7 (3+4) and opted for da Vinci...reactions7comments
Mental Health: Mind, Body, SpiritThere are many life events, including a cancer diagnosis, that can erode the quality of one’s mental health. I think of my...reactions12comments
Prostate Cancer Anxieties: Isolation & MisunderstandingIn this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical health conditions. Phrases in quotes are the words of our...reactionscomments
I Am FreeI have read so many stories about people with diseases just giving up; especially when they hear the word cancer, terminal illness...reactions3comments
Our Greatest HealingIt's in our wounds where you find our greatest healing. Let’s start healing from prostate cancer. I am not only referring to...reactionscomments
Integrating Naturopathic Medicine with Traditional MedicineMy name is Bob, and I’m a cancer survivor. Last year, I looked at many treatment options and guided by my surgeon...reactions1comment
Tackling the Never-Ending Mountain of BillsWe all know someone who has had cancer or even a friend with this horrible disease and what it can do to...reactions2comments
Reflections: One Year After SurgeryJournal entry, May 1, 2019: Saw my urologist for quarterly PSA check. Good news: less than 0.04. Incontinence closer to being a...reactions5comments
Aggressive Prostate Cancer in Men of African AncestryBiological and non-biological factors associated with aggressive prostate cancer in men of African ancestry seem to persist despite endless pursuits from the...reactionscomments
Participating in a Clinical Trial - Part 2Read Part I of Participating in a Clinical Trial. As I mentioned in Part 1, I had a PET (Positron Emission Tomography)...reactionscomments
It’s Okay to Feel Exhausted: Caregiver Fatigue and BurnoutWhen we think about fatigue and cancer, we often think about the physical and emotional toll cancer takes on the person diagnosed...reactions3comments
Pickleball, My Platform for Prostate Cancer Advocacy -- Part IIIt’s on the Pickleball court that I have met fellow prostate cancer survivors. Some are reticent about discussing their diagnosis. I respect...reactions3comments
The Soundtrack of My JourneyI was diagnosed with stage IV in early June of 2006. It was a very trying time for me as you might...reactionscomments
Pickleball, My Platform for Prostate Cancer Advocacy -- Part I“Circumstance does not make the man, it reveals him to himself” -James Allen, As a Man Thinketh Once you survive prostate cancer...reactions4comments
Long Distance Caregiving: Staying ConnectedWhen someone you love is sick, it can cause stress and anxiety. Illness, especially cancer, can take a physical and emotional toll...reactions1comment
The Honest TrustThe life of a caregiver is not an easy one. We must endure and get accustomed to many different things each and...reactionscomments
How to Help a Loved One in Denial About Their IllnessGetting news that you have been diagnosed with cancer can be very scary. Finding out that your cancer may be terminal or...reactions1comment
The Role of ExerciseHas my exercise program slowed the progression of cancer? Has it helped with the side effects of treatment? I can’t say my...reactions5comments
First Time in the ChairThis article is dedicated to Kimberly Morgan Bossley, her bravery inspired me to write this. I remember 3 1/2 years ago when...reactions5comments