The Power Of HopeIn the 50’s John Hopkins scientists did a study on the power of hope. Using wild and tame rats, they proved that...reactions3comments
Simply ShockingI started my cancer journey on Easter 2011. I was in Vail, Colorado visiting relatives when I had an altitude related heart...reactions3comments
Active Surveillance and a New WrinkleAs I have written in previous articles, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in March of 2017. Given a PSA of 7...reactions10comments
Sexual Side Effects - CryosurgeryIn the comment section of ProstateCancer.net, I have seen cryosurgery mentioned only a few times. The side effects are fewer when compared...reactions4comments
Losing Taste After ChemotherapyCancer patients after they get their chemotherapy infusion usually feels pretty good until a couple of hours go by. Then the weakness...reactionscomments
My Treatment ChoiceAs I wrote previously, there is a difference between aging and getting old. Already under treatment for coronary artery disease, and now...reactionscomments
Yes, I Do Take GiftsChances are you know someone living with cancer. There’s an even greater chance you know someone suffering from prostate cancer. From what...reactions2comments
My Tank Is EmptyI have been a caregiver to my father for over 15 years now and have loved every minute of it. He took...reactionscomments
MRI Prostate Cancer Screening: A Replacement for the PSA?According to a recent article in the Science section of the British newspaper, “The Telegraph,” British scientists are developing an MRI test...reactions4comments
Serendipity: Finding Other ResourcesI’m happy to report that my second post-surgery PSA, four months after my procedure, showed no indication of cancer. As I have...reactionscomments
Embracing the New MeThe stage is an amazing place to be. You can see everything. Usually however my eyes are closed. The music is my...reactions3comments
Movember On My MindModern life can be all about failure, or the avoidance of it. From an early age we are urged to work hard...reactions2comments
Prostate Cancer's Effect on Partner's SexualityAfter spending a few weeks writing about Selfless Sex and focusing in on the sexual health of your partner, I still wanted...reactions4comments
CelebrationsAs a high school principal for nine years, I had the pleasure of handing diplomas to, and sharing handshakes and hugs with...reactionscomments
Life After Surgery: From Lemons to LemonadeAs a long-time fan of hiking and backpacking, and approaching 70, in January of 2018 I booked a trip with REI for...reactions2comments
Prostate Cancer Anxieties: Loss & ProgressionIn this series, we discuss the causes of anxiety for those facing physical illness and its side effects. Phrases in bold are...reactionscomments
What It’s Like to Be a Caregiver?Being a caregiver takes over your life in some ways. It has a way of impacting your money, your family, your job...reactionscomments
Movember Community Spotlight: RayFor Movember, ProstateCancer.net is highlighting community perspectives on men's health awareness. In our second interview, we talked with community member Ray about...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
Does Ejaculation Lower the Risk of Prostate Cancer?I came across more information about masturbation and prostate cancer (PC). The information said men who masturbated more had a lower risk...reactions1comment