Endless AnalysisI recently met a guy who said he just wanted to talk about a rising PSA. A series of climbing PSA scores led...reactions1comment
Real Fear Or...Imagined?My cell phone rang as I was driving back from a business meeting in New York City. While I was anticipating a call...reactions5comments
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...reactions1comment
Say What?? "It looks like your PSA level is more than 0.49 nanograms per milliliter and..." -The Unknown Urologist You are sitting in the...reactions2comments
Need A Break?If you have been treated for prostate cancer like I have been, you probably visit a urologist or radiation oncologist on a...reactions5comments
Power of PoustiniaA prostate cancer diagnosis along with related treatments can create significant stress. Exploring "poustinia" may be one way to clear the mind...reactions2comments
Proton Therapy: What’s the Catch? – Part 2Bobby was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2020. He talks about his path to getting diagnosed and undergoing proton therapy for treatment...reactions9comments
Grief and Physical PainI used to work in a nursing home. It was filled with older residents, many of whom had served in World War...reactions5comments
Laughter CAN Be the Best MedicineRecently we celebrated my oldest daughter’s 46th birthday. It was a birthday we weren’t sure we would see since her diagnosis of...reactionscomments
Seeing Blue on ED Meds: Vision Issues and Other Possible Side EffectsIt was not long after my prostatectomy that my urologist suggested I might want to consider going on a protocol of Viagra...reactions11comments
Cancer is a Family DiseaseThere’s no doubt that cancer impacts everyone in the family. Kids are no exception. What really goes on in their minds when...reactionscomments
Yoga For Prostate CancerI've talked about my father a lot and his journey with prostate cancer. Before his diagnosis, I don’t think I had ever...reactions9comments
A Friend Phones With Bad NewsI guess it had to happen sooner or later. An old friend got in touch to tell me he has prostate cancer...reactions12comments
Caregiving Away From HomeCaregiving away from home can present some challenges that are unique to taking care of someone outside your home. At home, you...reactions5comments
Let’s Talk About the Whitecoats, Shall We?Doctors and their whitecoats by their very nature are kind of cold and antiseptic. Doctors even have varying degrees of whitecoats depending...reactions2comments
The Little ThingsIsn’t the saying "don’t sweat the little things?" I think this is very relevant to living with and beyond cancer. We really...reactions6comments
The Can’t’s of CancerProstate cancer has challenged me with many new can't's in my life. Most are unfortunate, but some ultimately turned out well. I can't...reactions4comments
Urine Control After SurgeryOnce the prostate is surgically removed, men can experience uncontrolled urine flows until the pelvic floor muscles can recover. The healing process...reactions4comments
Cancer, COVID, ChangeIt’s been many years since my husband was first diagnosed with prostate cancer. So many things have happened during that time, but...reactions3comments
Exercise and Prostate CancerMy father will be eighty-nine on his next birthday. He didn’t stop working until he was eighty-three. I remember growing up there...reactions3comments