Social Distancing Spurs Telehealth SurgeThe technology needed for virtual healthcare has been around for decades. But virtual care has not been widely used in the United States until recently. The recent public health emergency...reactionscomments
How to Monitor Your Health with At-Home DevicesAt-home monitoring can help you better manage chronic health conditions. It can also aid in your recovery after medical procedures. Using this technology, you can regularly record your health data...reactionscomments
How Do I Find Virtual Health Services?It can be overwhelming to figure out how to find telehealth services, especially if you do not already have a doctor. But many companies offer a range of virtual health...reactionscomments
A Look at the Services Virtual Care OffersTelehealth or virtual care can be used to access many different types of health services. To get started, talk to your doctor to find out which virtual services are right...reactionscomments
Racial Differences in Prostate CancerCancer development, treatment, and outcomes are tricky topics to understand. The underlying reasons why a person gets cancer or how they might respond to treatment are often unknown and depend...reactionscomments
Telehealth 101: How to Visit Your Doctor OnlineTelehealth is a virtual service that lets patients interact with a healthcare professional online. This lets doctors and patients connect without being in the same room, or even the same...reactions1comment
What About Prostate Cancer and Stress?The words "you have prostate cancer" are perhaps the most frightening words a man can hear. After you get over the initial shock and saying repeatedly -- this cannot be happening...reactions2comments
Community Spotlight: SteveSteve Bluestein has been doing stand-up comedy for over 25 years and was an opening act for Barry Manilow, Melissa Manchester, Donna Summer, and Kenny Loggins. He later became a...reactions4comments
Why Does DNA Matter When It Comes To Prostate Cancer?It’s a familiar first liner when you enter a doctor’s office for the first time: tell me about yourself and your family history. You are greeted with a clipboard and...reactions3comments
Endless AnalysisI recently met a guy who said he just wanted to talk about a rising PSA. A series of climbing PSA scores led his urologist to suggest the possible need for a...reactions1comment
Fear: The Universal ExperienceEditor’s Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, BladderCancer.net, and was written by Mac Howard. I have read so many articles written by cancer patients, survivors, and...reactionscomments
COVID-19 Updates, April 7: Face Coverings, Testing, & MedicationsIt is common to feel overwhelmed about COVID-19: so much information changing day-to-day. Here are some of the important COVID-19 stories that may be applicable to people living with one...reactionscomments
Seventy is the New Sixty -- Hogwash!In previous blogs, I wrote about my journey with a diagnosis of prostate cancer. I even wrote a book, The Prostate Chronicles - A Medical Memoir which has been very...reactions7comments
Prostate Cancer And NutritionI’m sure what I am writing will not be new news to you at all. We have all heard this our whole life to eat right and exercise. Prostate cancer...reactionscomments
But You Look So GoodI bet a great many of us suffering from prostate cancer have heard, “But you look so good!” I know many people only have the utmost positive thoughts and concerns...reactions2comments
COVID-19 and MeThis article was written on March 24, 2020. Further developments in what we know about the coronavirus are continuously emerging. You know if you're a prostate cancer patient like me...reactionscomments
(Closed) Take the Fatigue and Health Survey!The 2020 Fatigue and Health survey has now closed. Thank you for your interest! We are excited to share the results with you soon.Exhaustion, tiredness, weariness... fatigue. We know chronic...reactionscomments
A Metastatic Prostate Cancer Story: Stage 4, Part 1After writing for this site for over a year, I realized that I’ve never completely shared my experience with stage IV metastatic prostate cancer. I hope more than anything that...reactions2comments
What to Expect at Your Physical Therapy Visit: Part 1My last article was about finding a pelvic floor physical therapist (PT), so now let’s move on to what will happen at that first visit. Many of my patients arrive...reactionscomments
It’s Not About the ClimbOver the years I have met a few folks who like to climb things. We are not talking ladders or trees here. No, we are taking this up a few notches...reactionscomments