Unexpected EmotionsWhen I sat down to think about this article, my first thought was that I had absolutely no idea what the expected...reactions7comments
Should I Go to Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Before Treatment of Prostate Cancer?Perhaps some of you are wondering what going to see a pelvic floor physical therapist would achieve prior to your prostatectomy or...reactions4comments
Pelvic Floor Exercises and Prostate CancerBecca, a pelvic floor physical therapist, talks about the importance of the pelvic floor muscles – including their role in urinary control...reactionscomments
Community Views: Pain With Prostate CancerNo one expects prostate cancer to be easy. Nor does anyone truly know what to expect when starting their battle with prostate...reactions2comments
Looking Inside a Prostate BiopsyI would be what they called “a daddy's girl.” I am in my mid-sixties, but very close with my father. He is...reactions6comments
Active Surveillance Takeaways on My ProstaversaryAbout a year ago, my urologist told me those three little words: "You've got cancer." 2020 just didn't have enough issues for...reactions5comments
My Dad Refuses Prostate Cancer TreatmentAt the time of my prostate cancer diagnosis, I had no family history. And none of my living relatives could recall a...reactions29comments
The Fear of Losing My Male Identity After Prostate Cancer SurgeryDid you hear that? OK, let’s try it again. Take a deep breath, stay quiet for a minute, and really listen. In...reactionscomments
My Father Learned He Had Prostate Cancer. What Would His Future be Like?I remember as if it was yesterday. Fear was the first thing that jumped into my mind when I heard the words...reactions4comments
How Focal Therapy and High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Are Used to Treat Prostate CancerFocal therapy for prostate cancer means treating cancer in one specific area of the prostate rather than the whole gland. Focal therapy...reactions10comments
Finding a Support Person for Doctor AppointmentsPeople with prostate cancer often face complex treatment plans and multiple doctor visits. Brain fog, fatigue, and problems concentrating can be side...reactions2comments
A Prostate Cancer Personal StoryI joined a prostate support group a few months ago. I wanted to learn more about this disease since my father was diagnosed...reactions2comments
Keep Moving for Prostate Cancer Awareness Month 2021Exercise and movement are critical factors for prostate health, both in the recovery of prostate cancer treatment and to prevent a recurrence...reactions2comments
Mental Health: Mind, Body, SpiritThere are many life events, including a cancer diagnosis, that can erode the quality of one’s mental health. I think of my...reactions12comments
Trying to Get Men to Take Responsibility for Their HealthAfter 11 years of working with men who are facing prostate cancer, I am amazed at the number guys who routinely refuse...reactionscomments
What Is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)?If you or someone you love is struggling with a mental health disorder, you are not alone. One of every 5 adults...reactions1comment
The Patient, the Caregiver, and Responsibilities During Big EventsThe holidays bring a level of joy and excitement that we don't often experience the rest of the year. There’s the hustle...reactions3comments
PSMA Scans and My Next Chapter With Prostate CancerIn a way, the discovery of a boney metastasis 25 years after my original prostate cancer surgery both was a disappointment and...reactions17comments
Reasons to be CheerfulA heartfelt plea was posted on our Facebook page: Are there any cancer success stories or is it all doom and gloom?...reactions10comments
What It’s Like To Be Part of a Prostate Cancer Support GroupMy father was diagnosed with prostate cancer 15 years ago at the age of seventy-two. Today he is eighty-eight. I was lost...reactions4comments
