Combating Cancer Related FatigueSometimes when our lives are so busy and full, we may wonder, why do we even sleep? Sleep is, in fact, as important as oxygen, food, and water. It provides...reactions4comments
How To Approach Dating After Prostate CancerIn this video, I discuss dating after prostate cancer. While dating, in general, can be challenging, dating with prostate cancer adds another element into the mix. Above all, you should...reactions1comment
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The Cancer TreesWhen I was diagnosed with prostate cancer just over two years ago, I remember taking the dog for a walk in our local park. Truth to tell I was feeling...reactions5comments
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 to learn the results of a recent prostate...reactions5comments
The American Cancer Society Issues 2020 Report on CancerThe American Cancer Society (ACS) recently released its report, Cancer Statistics, 2020. The report found that the death rate from cancer in the US is dropping. Between 1991 and 2017...reactions1comment
Approaching Family Members After DiagnosisSince my father got diagnosed with prostate cancer at the age of 72 years old; it has been a challenging time for the entire family. In addition to dealing with...reactionscomments
The New Normal?Lao Tzu wrote that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step - but what if we don’t want to make that journey in the first place?...reactions1comment
Community Spotlight: Good, Bad, and the UglyRonald Dahlen shares his story battling prostate cancer. From diagnosis to making tough treatment decisions to adjusting to a "new normal", Ronald opens up about how life has changed for...reactions14comments
Prostate Cancer and HPVIn this article, I’m going to attempt to answer a question. Is there a link between prostate cancer and HPV? Many of you may have heard about the Human Papillomavirus...reactions1comment
Treatment Regrets?Hindsight is twenty-twenty, and sometimes it can be hell. I’m almost always upbeat in my articles, but if I’m not totally truthful there’s no point in writing them. So here...reactions26comments
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 regular basis. After being poked and probed for...reactions5comments
A Rare Fellow IndeedBattling prostate cancer for over two years, I have found that I must be the dictionary definition of a “rare” patient literally to the letter. In 2017, I was taken...reactions7comments
My Prostate Cancer Journal Giveaway (Now Closed)From doctor’s appointments to medications to treatment plans, keeping track of everything related to your prostate cancer can feel overwhelming. Staying organized and having a place to keep track of...reactions1comment
Genetics and Prostate Cancer: What Should Men Remember During Screening?Most cancers are a disease of getting older, and prostate cancer is no exception. Prostate cancer is diagnosed in about one man in nine, though the rate is even higher...reactions4comments
Developing Bladder Cancer After Prostate Cancer TreatmentRadiation therapy is often used to treat prostate cancer, and while radiation works well in most people, there are known side effects. One of the most well-known side effects occurs...reactionscomments
This Year I Finally Got a White ChristmasIt wasn’t just Bing Crosby who dreamt of a White Christmas. To this day my daughter bemoans the fact that as we live in the city center, we almost never...reactions3comments
My Insight Into My Father’s Prostate Cancer StorySeveral years ago, we received the devastating news that my father was diagnosed with prostate cancer. When it comes to men’s health; men sometimes don’t like to talk about it...reactions4comments
Facing A Biochemical RecurrenceFollowing the removal of my prostate in April of 2013 for cancer it appeared that everything was under control. Unfortunately, 2 years later my PSA numbers began to rise. It soon...reactions5comments
Living for the Now, Hello Bucket ListAs soon as my oncologist uttered these words, “I would say you have anywhere from two and a half years to three years to live” I started to live in...reactions7comments