Just Be KindWe’ve all spent time in doctors' waiting rooms, sometimes for only a few minutes and sometimes much longer. We may have been...reactions3comments
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
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
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
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
Living Life in LimboWhen I was diagnosed with incurable advanced stage prostate cancer in May 2017 and given a worst-case prognosis of two years, life...reactions16comments
What is Non-Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (nmCRPC)?Many men that are diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer will achieve no evidence of disease (NED) after getting treatment. There is the...reactions5comments
A (Long) Day in the Life of a Prostate Cancer PatientIn the year after I was diagnosed in May 2017, I had to visit my cancer hospital pretty much every three or...reactions9comments
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
Can Dogs Smell and Detect Prostate Cancer?Dogs have long been trained to sniff out a variety of things, from bombs to drugs. In more recent years, medical scenting...reactions1comment
Prostate Cancer Community Spotlight: Dr. Channa AmarasekeraDr. Channa Amarasekera is director of the Gay and Bisexual Men’s Urology Program at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago. It has been described...reactions2comments
The Three Sisters: Family, Friends, and FaithWe’ve been gardening for a few years, and each year we learn more about gardening and some of the history behind it. ...reactionscomments
Epiphany: I Ain’t Gonna Die From Prostate CancerI was diagnosed at age 55 in March of 2008. It's now 2022, and I’m sneaking up on 70, as of my...reactions14comments
Prostate Cancer: No Walk in the ParkDisney World has been around for decades. It opened in 1971, and there is so much to do at the park, from...reactions1comment
Helping My Father Through Prostate Cancer (and Myths)We hear a lot of things around the world these days, especially on social media. Whatever we hear, it is not always...reactions1comment
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
Will My Disability Benefits Change If My Diagnosis Changes?Getting approved to receive disability benefits from the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) begins with a great deal of paperwork. A variety...reactions2comments
An Interview With Professor Nicholas James: Part 2Professor Nicholas James is Chief Investigator on the STAMPEDE trial that I think has changed the path of prostate cancer treatments, especially...reactionscomments