Cancer at ChristmasThe expectations are high on the part of everyone to have a good time. Friends are gathered, food is shared, and presents...reactions11comments
Support and Friendship through Hard Times: Part 2In an interview with my co-author Ron Sorter about our new book, Letters In A Helmet, A Story of Fraternity and Brotherhood...reactions2comments
How Important is a Good Bedside Manner?We talk about bedside manner because it’s important to us as patients and to those around us. We want a pretty special...reactions5comments
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...reactions5comments
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...reactions5comments
My MovemberAs many of you probably already know, November is “Movember” month: an annual movement to spread awareness and raise funds for men’s...reactions3comments
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;...reactions1comment
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...reactions1comment
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...reactionscomments
Double Winner: Coronary Artery Disease and Prostate CancerThe average age for prostate cancer diagnosis is seventy-three. That means that most men who have been diagnosed in the last few...reactions1comment
Advanced Cancer Spotlight: Cancer Hijacked My Life -- Part IIIn part two of his story, community member Coachestep talks about the events following his initial prostate cancer diagnosis and his deciding...reactionscomments
Advanced Cancer Spotlight: Cancer Hijacked My Life -- Part IVIn part four of his story, community member Coachestep talks about deciding to go on disability after coping with the brutal side...reactions2comments
Post-Surgery ThoughtsRead about Len's pre-surgery thoughts here! It is now late afternoon on 6/5/13, and I’m in my hospital room at Penn with...reactions1comment
Big Help From My Little GirlI fell in love with my daughter Jessica on 6-2-89, the day she was born. Her mother and I went through Lamaze...reactionscomments
The ED Challenge-Beyond the PillErectile Dysfunction (ED) is one of the more common sexual issues for men. While ED tends to appear in men who are...reactionscomments
Positive Transitions To Healing With Prostate CancerI was talking to my father the other day. He is now 84 years old. I asked him what his ultimate goal...reactions2comments
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
PCA3 Tests Can Reduce Need For Invasive BiopsiesNew and more accurate tests are needed to screen for and diagnose prostate cancer (PCa); the PCA3 gene test may be a...reactionscomments
Reel Recovery: A Place for Men to HealProstateCancer.net recently sat down with Reel Recovery, a weekend fly fishing retreat for men living with or after cancer, and Stan, Reel...reactionscomments
Who Are You Looking After?Perhaps you’ve been lucky enough to make a recovery from prostate cancer. It might not be a full recovery but your diary...reactionscomments