RARP - My Cure and Finding AnswersAfter experiencing a life-altering RARP (robot-assisted radical prostatectomy), I searched for a way to repair the internal damage done to me. The...reactions2comments
Even a Broken Clock is Right Twice a DayAfter intense thinking I bargained with my dad, letting him know that instead of calling 911 and the ambulance coming, I would...reactions2comments
Pausing or Quitting Prostate Cancer TreatmentHow do you know when it might be right to pause your cancer treatment? And an even bigger question to follow: How...reactions17comments
Come Out Come Out Wherever You AreFourteen years ago at age 55, I was diagnosed with stage T3c prostate cancer. My PSA was ninety-nine, and the cancer had...reactions6comments
Incontinence and MedicationSince my radical robotic prostatectomy in April of 2018, I have had to deal with mild, and occasionally moderate, incontinence. Kegeling and...reactions1comment
Waverly Willis Raises Prostate Cancer Awareness in BarbershopsWaverly Willis is a cancer survivor and part of a project in Ohio to raise prostate cancer awareness in his and other...reactions1comment
My Word for the Year: HealingA new trend within the last few years, or at least new to me, is choosing a word for the year. Keep that...reactionscomments
My Personal ObservationsRecently one of the regional hospitals contacted me and asked if I would be available to host a new men’s prostate cancer support...reactions5comments
How My Father Dealt With Prostate CancerMy father had a cold every now and then but was relativity getting along well with his life. He could have never...reactions5comments
Ask An Expert: How Can I Achieve More Rigid Erections?Becca, a pelvic floor physical therapist, answers a community member's question as part of our Ask an Expert video series. The question...reactions4comments
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
Side Effects SidelinedIt was a question I was constantly asking and now, as I have a little inside information, it’s a question people are...reactions10comments
Mental Health Impact of a Terminal Prostate Cancer DiagnosisWhen I was given my stage 4 diagnosis in May 2017, aged 60, our world fell apart. Throughout the early months of...reactions2comments
What You Eat Can Make a DifferenceI saw a survey that asked if we, as readers, have any goals for the New Year. Of course! Every year I...reactionscomments
MRI Reducing OverdiagnosisActive surveillance vs treatment may sound great at first, but it may mean scheduling additional biopsies in your future. A study in...reactionscomments
Dieting After a DiagnosisMany people make new year's resolutions. Over the Christmas holiday I had the opportunity to fellowship with my family. We were able...reactions1comment
Ask An Expert: How Can I Maintain Penile Health Prior to Prostate Cancer Treatment?Welcome to our Ask an Expert video series, where we ask a healthcare professional to answer a community member's question about prostate...reactions7comments
Personal Vaccine ExperienceIn 2021, I received the Moderna vaccination against COVID-19. Following the advice of my treatment team for advanced prostate cancer with extensive...reactions1comment
Fear of Cancer Recurrence and My New LumpsEver since my prostate cancer diagnosis, I no longer take my health for granted. I never used to think about my health...reactions7comments
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