A Personal Battle Plan For StressCoping with prostate cancer at any stage is not easy. Some men may experience a form of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as...reactions3comments
Navigating Medical Decisions When Newly Diagnosed With Prostate CancerWith the initial shock that comes from learning you have prostate cancer, it can be hard to know what to do next...reactions1comment
No WarningLots of guys ignore the subtle warning signs of prostate cancer like issues in the bedroom or getting up multiple times at...reactions1comment
You Have Been Diagnosed – Now What?As survivors, we often spend time talking about how we might deal with the reality of...or the potential for...developing advancing prostate cancer...reactions5comments
Words That Hurt: What NOT to Say to Someone with Prostate CancerUnless someone has experienced cancer themselves, they often do not know what to say. So often, friends and family, upon learning someone...reactions102comments
The Final CountdownIt’s close on three years since I was diagnosed with prostate cancer and in a month my treatment for the ejection of...reactions5comments
Sourcing The InternetFinding reliable information about prostate cancer on the Internet can be a challenge. How do you know what to believe? How do you...reactionscomments
The Downside of IsolationI have been reading Together -- The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World by Dr. Vivek Murthy and it...reactionscomments
What Is Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia?Chemotherapy treatments aim to kill cancer cells in the body. These medications target fast-growing cells in the body and destroy them. While...reactionscomments
Poetry and Prostate CancerI first started writing poetry in a college creative writing class in 1968. I was nineteen, a sophomore and running the half...reactions2comments
No Real AnswersWhat happens when there are no answers to the questions? How do I help others when no one can say for sure what...reactionscomments
Wait And See Or Treat Now?I am often asked by newly diagnosed men and their partners if there is a difference between active surveillance (AS) and watchful waiting...reactionscomments
Explaining Prostate Cancer To Younger KidsLike any other chronic disease, a prostate cancer diagnosis will significantly affect your life. It will affect your friends, your colleagues, and...reactions1comment
COVID-19 Updates, July 16: Updates on People at Risk, Testing, Reopening, and a VaccineEven after months of navigating life in the COVID-19 era, keeping up with new information and news can be overwhelming. Below are...reactionscomments
Caregiver Spotlight: KatieKatie's husband, Ed, was diagnosed with prostate cancer 4 years ago. After standing by her husband through surgery and treatment, Katie talks...reactionscomments
Keeping Your Life TogetherIn this video, I will talk about 3 ways to keep your life together following a prostate cancer diagnosis when everything in...reactionscomments
Ongoing PSA FearIt happens every time the nurse calls and says, "Dennis, it's time to schedule your next PSA test." With almost 8 years...reactions12comments
Facing the Uncertainty of Prostate Cancer with My DoctorA prostate cancer diagnosis often comes with a mountain of new information to digest. Doctors are there with us through the entire...reactions4comments
Prostate Cancer and PTSDI have prostate cancer and I’ve had PTSD, but in my case, the two aren’t linked, but they can be. Although my...reactions2comments
Choosing LifeThey say life is about choices. Well, I did not choose prostate cancer and I certainly did not choose to have an aggressive...reactionscomments
