Starting ADT: the Next Chapter in My Long History with Prostate CancerWhen I last updated my story, my PSA (prostate specific antigen) was starting to rise. My PSA used to take 12-18 months...reactionscomments
What Is the Social Health Network?Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health...reactionscomments
An Unplanned Journey and Future: Part 1In this series, Dennis looks first at the shock of facing an unplanned future due to a prostate cancer diagnosis. Suddenly all...reactions6comments
My Mental and Physical Health: An Untold StoryI share my father’s journey to bring awareness to people with prostate cancer, caregivers, and others in the community. Some things are...reactions4comments
Moving OnHow do you move forward when cancer is part of your life, either as a patient or a caregiver? How do you set...reactions7comments
Community Views: How We Deal with Side Effects of Prostate Cancer TreatmentWhen you learn you have prostate cancer, you face some big decisions. Making decisions about the various treatments is complicated. Every type...reactions9comments
Five Years Since You Came AlongFive years gone since you came alongTo a place you don’t belongBlues and trouble is what you bringBlues and trouble that’s your...reactions1comment
Who Do I Tell About My Diagnosis?In this video Dennis offers his insights on how he made it known to family and friends that he was diagnosed with...reactions6comments
Making Peace with Rising PSA After ProstatectomyThe prostate produces PSA. And since both healthy and cancerous prostate cells manufacture PSA, a prostatectomy aims to remove the entire prostate...reactions56comments
Finding Hope With Prostate Cancer and Exploring Different Treatment OptionsGetting to know that my father was suffering from prostate cancer made the world seem fuzzy. I could not take this news...reactionscomments
It's (Not Just) an Age ThingPeople look at me and see someone who looks reasonably fit and well and still manages to run every day. But I...reactions12comments
A Different Perspective on the Waiting GameFor several years, I’ve shared my caregiver story with different cancer organizations, friends, and strangers battling cancer. As a quick summary, my...reactions14comments
After ADT: Healing and GrowthIt seems amazing to be able to say that something as dark as dealing with prostate cancer can have its positives, but...reactions13comments
Am I Going to Die With Prostate Cancer?"Am I going to die with prostate cancer?" This was the question we all had in the back of our minds. My...reactions2comments
Decisions Leading To TreatmentIn this video Dennis discusses how he and his wife jointly made the decision on which treatment would be the best for him...reactions2comments
The Impatient PatientToday the world is filled with instant gratification. We satisfy our needs quickly and get what we want when we want it. When you...reactions6comments
Penile Implants After Prostate CancerPenile implants are one of several treatment options for erectile dysfunction (ED). Erectile dysfunction refers to difficulty having and keeping an erection...reactions6comments
My Salvation: How I Cope with Stage 4 Prostate CancerIn general, I’ve had a good and happy life, worked hard, and been well-rewarded. It’s not always been a bed of roses...reactions2comments
How to Ask Your Doctor About Pelvic Floor Physical TherapyMany pelvic floor physical therapists are women, and our initial basic training is almost exclusively geared toward women’s bodies. Some female physical therapists...reactions11comments
Shocking Discovery of Prostate CancerAs I’m sure you all know, prostate cancer is a type of cancer found in gland cells of the prostate. Due to...reactions4comments
