Community Views: What Is Biopsy Really Like?Being screened for prostate cancer can be an overwhelming and confusing process, and not knowing what to expect from your upcoming biopsy...reactions17comments
Community Views: The Hardest Part of Prostate CancerAbout 1 out of every 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer. This disease affects many each year, but nobody is...reactions12comments
Control, Alt, Delete the Dynamics of the FamilyAs for my writing this article, I’m sitting on the balcony overlooking the beach on spring break. The laughter of my seven-month-old...reactions5comments
From Acceptance to ActionI have been facilitating a prostate cancer support group for several years, and I feel like each meeting brings me closer to...reactions4comments
What Should I Eat? Should I Go Low Carb? But I Like My Bread!As a physical therapist, I often counsel my patients on many aspects of healthy living. I strongly believe that the food you...reactions2comments
Running Man, a GiftI was diagnosed stage 4 in May 2017, aged 60, when a runners “groin strain” turned out to be far worse than...reactions5comments
Zero LibidoAs a person goes through a cancer journey, any long-term relationship can experience fluctuations in intimacy and desire. Causes of decreased desire...reactions13comments
Friendships During CancerAs we drive to Chicago to celebrate our 50th wedding anniversary, we remember our lives together during the past 50 years. After...reactions2comments
Join the Conversation: How Long It Takes to Get a Prostate Cancer DiagnosisProstate cancer can be difficult to diagnose. It often shows no symptoms in the early stages. And even when potential symptoms appear...reactions7comments
Managing Side Effects Of Prostate CancerI am my father's caregiver, so I would like to share some more of his journey. He was diagnosed with prostate cancer...reactions4comments
Deciding on a Treatment, Without All the AnswersWhen you face a fork in the road you suddenly face options. You can stop and remain frozen in place. That is okay...reactions3comments
The 2024 Social Health Awards ProgramEditorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards...reactions4comments
Recovering From Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT)The medical oncologist used the word “cured” in notes from an appointment I had with her. “Cured” in terms of prostate cancer...reactions7comments
The Stories We Don’t ShareI talk about my father’s prostate cancer journey a lot, but what I haven’t shared is how many times we almost failed...reactions6comments
ProstateCancer.net Giveaway Terms and ConditionsThese Official Rules apply to any giveaway (or "Promotion") published on PROSTATECANCER.NET, a Health Union ("Health Union" or "We") owned and operated...reactionscomments
Unusual Cancer Treatment IssueIn early 2018 a biopsy indicated I had prostate cancer. Following my doctor’s advice, I had my prostate removed. I don’t know...reactionscomments
RARP Part 1: Unexpected ConsequencesBefore beginning this, I want to say that I am an outlier and mine is not a common outcome. In January of...reactions6comments
What Happened? Peyronie's Disease and Prostate CancerAbout a year to 18 months following my prostate surgery, I began to develop some painful erections. Apparently, surgery combined with some...reactions3comments
Retrograde Ejaculation and Prostate CancerI received a question from a community member about male orgasm after prostate cancer (PC) surgery and treatments. The question was different...reactions1comment
When Will The Side Effects Go Away?Three years ago I had my first hormone jab. Now I’m going cold turkey. My last shot was three months ago, and...reactions52comments
