Celebrities Talking about Prostate Cancer - Is It Always a Good Thing?Recently, a number of celebrities including Rod Stewart and Elton John have talked about their prostate cancer experiences. Over in the UK...reactions2comments
The New Normal: Foreign Travel After TreatmentMy wife and I recently spent a few days in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, visiting friends who moved there several years...reactionscomments
I Am More Than My Diagnosis: A Year in ReviewIn our Impact of Cancer Survey we asked what terms people diagnosed with cancer preferred and disliked. The answers were all across...reactionscomments
Four Rules For a Happy LifeA few years back, long before I was diagnosed with prostate cancer, I wrote a jokey post on social media titled: Four...reactions6comments
Further Exploring African American Men, Prostate Cancer, and Doctor TrustWhen attending the Prostate Cancer Today conference, I sat in on an insightful session focusing on African-American men and prostate cancer. This...reactions2comments
Cancer at ChristmasThe expectations are high on the part of everyone to have a good time. Friends are gathered, food is shared, and presents...reactions11comments
Support and Friendship through Hard Times: Part 2In an interview with my co-author Ron Sorter about our new book, Letters In A Helmet, A Story of Fraternity and Brotherhood...reactions2comments
How Important is a Good Bedside Manner?We talk about bedside manner because it’s important to us as patients and to those around us. We want a pretty special...reactions5comments
Prostate Cancer and Narrative TherapyIn this article, I want to discuss Narrative Therapy (NT) and prostate cancer. I was given an article by a colleague who...reactions5comments
Incontinence and the High Altitude Challenge: BackpackingI enjoy backpacking and rock climbing, both rigorous forms of exercise. There are lots of opportunities for both activities in California, where...reactions5comments
My MovemberAs many of you probably already know, November is “Movember” month: an annual movement to spread awareness and raise funds for men’s...reactions3comments
Why the Holidays Can Be HardEvery year around this time, I find myself confused about my emotions. Sometimes I feel happiness and excitement about the holiday season;...reactions1comment
Ten Movembers: What Have I Learned?I’m writing this in Australia appropriately enough as it’s the home country of Movember, an organization now so well-known that it’s easy...reactions1comment
A Momentary Liberation: Part 2Editor’s Note: This article discusses severe depression and suicidal thoughts. If you or a loved one are experiencing suicidal thoughts, please text...reactionscomments
Cardiovascular Health & Prostate CancerFor men with prostate cancer and cardiovascular comorbidities, some prostate cancer treatments, such as hormone therapy, can negatively impact cardiovascular health. Evidence...reactionscomments
Double Winner: Coronary Artery Disease and Prostate CancerThe average age for prostate cancer diagnosis is seventy-three. That means that most men who have been diagnosed in the last few...reactions1comment
Advanced Cancer Spotlight: Cancer Hijacked My Life -- Part IIIn part two of his story, community member Coachestep talks about the events following his initial prostate cancer diagnosis and his deciding...reactionscomments
Advanced Cancer Spotlight: Cancer Hijacked My Life -- Part IVIn part four of his story, community member Coachestep talks about deciding to go on disability after coping with the brutal side...reactions2comments
Post-Surgery ThoughtsRead about Len's pre-surgery thoughts here! It is now late afternoon on 6/5/13, and I’m in my hospital room at Penn with...reactions1comment
Big Help From My Little GirlI fell in love with my daughter Jessica on 6-2-89, the day she was born. Her mother and I went through Lamaze...reactionscomments
