Keeping the Brain SharpChemotherapy, turned out, was extremely tough on my mental skills and my memory. My oncologist provided a list of activities I could...reactions4comments
More Than Sex: Intimacy After Prostate Cancer TreatmentSex is only one way to express intimacy. Whether holding hands or cooking together, different forms of intimacy can be great for...reactions24comments
The High Cost of Staying AliveFor one who is normally overly concerned about maintaining a budget and living within their means, a cancer diagnosis can seem to...reactionscomments
Why It Can be Good to Have a Positive MindsetSo, what happens next after being diagnosed with prostate cancer? Furthermore, what if the doctor tells you that they don’t know what...reactions1comment
Making Doctor Terminology RelatableAs a true and divine daddy’s girl, I felt the need to accompany my mom and dad to as many doctor’s appointments...reactions1comment
My Neighbor's Experience With Proton TherapyI was walking in my neighborhood the other day and just stop to talk to my neighbor. He shared with me that he...reactions4comments
The Will to LiveI have been a patient with advanced prostate cancer for more than 12 years. How people with cancer manage to live their...reactions17comments
Interview: Speaking Up and Forming a New Bond After Prostate CancerFollowing a prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment, men often view themselves differently. The following is Dennis's interview with his fiancé, Lynda. In...reactions8comments
The Day of HIFUIt was 3:00 Monday morning when my alarm went off, and the day that I had been dreading for three years was...reactions9comments
Selecting Your PhysicianSelecting a surgeon or treating physician for a serious illness such as cancer can be a tough decision. Some decisions are made...reactions3comments
My Wife is a Crucial Part of My LifeThe year 2023 marked my eleventh year of living with advanced metastatic prostate cancer. The prognosis given to me was a short...reactions2comments
Building Sexual ConnectionsIn a previous article I touched on the effect of prostate cancer and the multiple impacts it can have on a man’s...reactions4comments
Side Effects SidelinedIt was a question I was constantly asking and now, as I have a little inside information, it’s a question people are...reactions10comments
What's a Mature Cancer Patient?Since I recently turned seventy, I was thinking about what "mature" means. We all have heard the expression "they are mature for...reactions8comments
Living With Prostate Cancer – Now What?Prostate cancer can have an impact on your daily life, career, and relationships. Even after you've finished receiving treatment, you may still...reactions2comments
Caregiver Versus PatientIn May 2008, my life changed permanently. I was told that I had cancer, prostate cancer to be exact, stage T3c. The...reactions2comments
A New Term to Me: Who is this Person Called Caregiver?Prior to my husband's diagnosis of prostate cancer, I had never heard the term "caregiver." And initially in our cancer journey, caregiver was...reactions3comments
Prostate Cancer Recurrence Quiz: Test Your KnowledgeProstate cancer can sometimes come back after treatment, and the fear of recurrence can be a source of anxiety for many men...reactions2comments
The Reality That Is Prostate CancerIf you are visiting this site, it is a safe guess that you or someone close has a concern about prostate cancer...reactions9comments
Managing Anxiety During My Father's Cancer: How a Sweet Tooth Diet and Other Things Helped MeHave you ever found yourself sitting in the waiting room at the doctor’s office waiting on lab results? Let me be the...reactions1comment