Fatigue and Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT)Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is, thankfully, keeping me alive. However, the side effects have been difficult to cope with, and one of...reactions40comments
Testosterone Is Vastly Underrated!Everyone needs testosterone to drive performance whether that be athletic or sexual. Caster Semenya the South African athlete was told that she...reactions8comments
Should I Seek a Second Opinion On My Treatment?Trusting blindly on one thing is never a good choice. But taking too many suggestions may also not be a good idea...reactions41comments
Grief, Anger, and Coping With LossIt was my 6-month cancer call with the oncologist recently. Thankfully my bullet-dodging skills seem to be in good shape. Two years...reactions5comments
In the Eye of the Storm: After Round One of ADT, and Before the Next Round StartsLast December I updated my story. I was three months into my ADT (androgen deprivation therapy) and having the anticipated side effects...reactions11comments
The Long Road ContinuesI'm nearing the 28th year since my original prostatectomy, as of my writing this. If I had been told then that I...reactions3comments
A Surprise Prostate Cancer DiagnosisThe prostate cancer journey can be a long one, and I’m well on my way to the most challenging stretch. For me...reactions12comments
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...reactions7comments
Foods That Help With Iron Deficiency AnemiaEditor’s Note: This article was written by Elizabeth Alvarez and originally appeared on our partner site InflammatoryBowelDisease.net. Since I was a child...reactionscomments
Overcoming Mental Hurdles of AnemiaEditor’s Note: This article was written by Josh Samudre and originally appeared on our partner site InflammatoryBowelDisease.net. Unpredictability reigns supreme in my...reactionscomments
What to Expect: Iron InfusionsEditor’s Note: This article was written by Elizabeth Alvarez and originally appeared on our partner site InflammatoryBowelDisease.net. Iron deficiency anemia is something...reactionscomments
Iron Infusion Life HackEditor’s Note: This article was written by Elizabeth Alvarez and originally appeared on our partner site InflammatoryBowelDisease.net. Lately, I have been struggling...reactionscomments
Making Medical Decisions Work for YouShared decision-making is a collaborative process that allows patients and their healthcare teams to make decisions together. This process takes into consideration...reactionscomments
Putting the Freeze on Cancer With CryotherapyDuring the summer of 2022 I learned my friend Les had been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Eagle-eyed readers of this website may...reactions12comments
A Prostate Cancer Case Study: Part 3Jim Flood discovered he had an aggressive form of prostate cancer in 2008. In his series, "You’re Only As Good As Your...reactions1comment
Proton Therapy: What’s the Catch? – Part 3Bobby was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2020. He talks about his path to getting diagnosed and undergoing proton therapy for treatment...reactions8comments
Proton Beam Therapy: A Survivor’s StoryProton beam therapy is a hot discussion topic in this community and when I received an interesting note from Vickie about her partner’s...reactions7comments
Prostate Cancer is Not Just an Older Man’s DiseaseI always thought prostate cancer was an “old man’s” disease. After all, I didn’t know anyone who had it. And I understood...reactions17comments
Prostate Cancer Quiz: Myths vs. FactsThere are a lot of misconceptions about prostate cancer. Trying to sort through them and find the facts can be difficult. For...reactions8comments
From Diagnosis to Now: What A Prostate Cancer Treatment Plan Looks LikeFor some, receiving a prostate cancer diagnosis may come as a shock. Others might feel overwhelmed or scared. No matter whether the...reactions2comments