National Volunteer Week 2021June 1st to 7th was National Volunteer Week here in the UK, and I thought it'd a good moment to talk about the vital role that volunteers have, particularly in... By Tony Collier3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Is it Covid or The Man Thing?What is holding so many men back: fear of getting COVID, or is it just another man excuse for avoiding a check-up with your general practitioner? If and when you... By Dennis E. Golden1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Prostate Cancer: A Love Story (Part 2)In Part 1, Guy recalled getting diagnosed with prostate cancer and the process of making treatment decisions. Read Part 2 below. With ADT as part of my treatment, I planned... By Guy Meredith2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Sharing Your Knowledge – You Never Know Who You Can HelpI was talking to my coworker one day about being part of ProstateCancer.net. She shared with me that her husband, whom she had been married to for over a decade... By Diane Talbert2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
On the HorizonFor the past several years, I've had the privilege of being part of an amazing program that funds research into new ways to treat advanced metastatic prostate cancer. In February of... By Dennis E. Golden2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Prostate Cancer: A Love Story (Part 1)There is a common pattern with prostate cancer: shock and confused emotions as the doctor gives us the news that we or a loved one has prostate cancer. Then we... By Guy Meredith2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Michael Jackson's: "Man In the Mirror"Michael Jackson was dubbed the “King of Pop” and is considered among the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. "Man in the Mirror" reached #1 on the billboard... By Beverly Baldwin2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
ADT Side Effects I Have Experienced: Part 3In Part One and Part Two of this series, I covered my attempts to deal with the hot flashes, cardiac AFib, and sleep problems that I developed since being treated... By Frederick Thurber3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Warning ...Wizard Behind CurtainWhen a tornado rips through Kansas, Dorothy and her dog, Toto, are whisked away in their house to the magical land of OZ. They follow the Yellow Brick Road toward the... By Dennis E. Golden3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Mental HealthBeing told that you have cancer is devastating. Being told that the cancer can’t be cured and you may only have 2 years to live is indescribable. In my case... By Tony Collier3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Rediscovering Your PartnerAfter a prostate cancer diagnosis, you may find that sexual attraction takes on a lower priority in your life. Perhaps it is the worry about the disease, or perhaps you... By Dennis E. Golden1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The Proton Therapy Experience – Part 2In Part 1, Bobby shared the steps he went through to get started with proton therapy. Read Part 2 below. It was Monday, October 19th, 2020. The presidential campaign was... By Bobby Bofinger3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Community Views: What to Look for in a UrologistAfter receiving a prostate cancer diagnosis, it can be hard to know what comes next. Choosing a doctor is one of the most important steps in the journey, but it... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
When, How Soon, and How Much?NOPE ... we are not talking about your sex life after prostate cancer treatment. This is about C2H5OH … commonly known as grain alcohol. Considering over 50% of men consume alcohol... By Dennis E. Golden2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
ADT Side Effects I Have Experienced: Part 2In Part One of this series, I covered my attempts to deal with the hot flashes and cardiac AFib that developed since being treated by androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). Here in... By Frederick Thurber2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Wheels On The BusHaving battled prostate cancer several times plus a dose of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma combined with the needed treatments (surgery, androgen deprivation therapy, 40 radiation treatments and four months of chemo), you might... By Dennis E. Golden2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
When They Tell You, This Is ItThis is a story my father shared with me recently; he had never shared any of this with me. On this journey, he had been diagnosed with cancer years ago... By Diane Talbert2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
The Proton Therapy Experience – Part 1For many, the summer of 2020 will not be a summer to remember. Countless schools, offices and businesses were shuttered due to the Covid-19 pandemic. By late summer, many jobs and, sadly... By Bobby Bofinger3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
ADT Side Effects I Have Experienced: Part 1Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) comes with a long list of side effects, some merely annoying, some serious. Although the last of my three injections of Eligard was in August of... By Frederick Thurber3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Community Views: What People with Prostate Cancer Wish Others KnewThe effects of prostate cancer often are unexpected and take time to get used to. Many people in the community have found that their friends, family members, and coworkers had... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments