Psychosocial Impact of Getting A Prostate Cancer DiagnosisI remember years ago going through a whirlwind when my father was diagnosed with prostate cancer. To me, the fact that he...reactions5comments
Emotional ConfettiAfter your life is thrown up in the air, be it from a prostate cancer diagnosis or some other unexpected earth-shattering life...reactions4comments
The Many Faces of a Partial PollyannaAm I a Pollyanna? According to Wikipedia, the Pollyanna principle is the tendency for people to remember pleasant things more accurately than unpleasant...reactionscomments
Community Views: Making a Treatment DecisionChoosing a treatment for prostate cancer (PC) is a personal decision. There are several options to choose from, and each person must...reactions16comments
Exercise: A Source of Relief Throughout the Prostate Cancer JourneyMy father will be 90 in March. On his last doctor's visit, the one thing he said was that whatever you are...reactions1comment
What I Learned After Getting Prostate Cancer a Third TimeThis story begins in 2013 with an unexpected diagnosis of prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 9 and a PSA reading...reactions93comments
Taking an Active Role in Your HealthFor some people, becoming an active member of your healthcare team can be challenging. Some may feel overwhelmed by all the information...reactions1comment
When Panic Sets in After a Prostate Cancer DiagnosisHave you ever been on a fast moving roller coaster going 70 plus miles per hour, twirling, turning, and going upside down?...reactions9comments
Community Views: Proudest Achievements Post Prostate Cancer DiagnosisFor many people, learning they have prostate cancer is one of the hardest experiences of their life. Then, at some point, they...reactionscomments
How To Care for a Loved One After a Prostate Cancer Diagnosis"Your father has prostate cancer." My life was immediately altered by those words. You might be finding it difficult to know how...reactions2comments
Building Sexual ConnectionsIn a previous article I touched on the effect of prostate cancer and the multiple impacts it can have on a man’s...reactions4comments
Emotions of the Daughter: Then Versus NowJust a few days before writing this article, I’m reminded that it was the anniversary of 11 years since my dad transitioned...reactions5comments
Climbing the Cancer MountainWe'll get to the cancer mountain in a moment but first let's examine ignorance. Ignorance among men about prostate cancer is widespread...reactions3comments
Mental Resilience and Prostate CancerI was recently asked if I’d do an interview for regional television covering the North West of England. They were doing a...reactions3comments
From Doctor to Patient: A Lifelong JourneyMy journey started as a child with my grandfather's death from prostate cancer. He was at the VA hospital and for some...reactions3comments
Clinical Trials, Tomorrow's Medication: My Journey from Diagnosis to AdvocateClinical trials offer an opportunity to obtain tomorrow's medication today. Trials are research studies that test medical, surgical, or behavioral interventions in...reactions7comments
The Important Role of our GenesI recently read several articles that discussed what percent of all cancers are inherited, passed down from members within the family structure...reactions3comments
Yes, Active Surveillance Is a TreatmentOver the past several years (10 to be exact) I have coached countless men who are either concerned about a recent prostate cancer...reactions2comments
Addressing the Anger Behind a DiagnosisIn July 2023, time will amount to 11 years since my dad has transitioned to heaven after losing his battle to prostate...reactions8comments
5 Things I Have Learned About People with Prostate CancerI am a pelvic health physical therapist, and I’ve worked with multitudes of men who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer. I...reactions6comments
