Health Resources...Living with a chronic health condition can be challenging, frustrating, and tiring. You might feel like your life is on hold. Frequent...
Managing Lupron's Sexual Side Effects...There has been considerable interest in the ProstateCancer.net community about the sexual side effects of medications and treatments, and the issues they’ve...reactions3comments
Community Team...Welcome to Health Union's Community Team. Our Community Team is made up of a diverse group of employees of Health Union who...
Mourning and Remembering Life Before Cancer...A cancer diagnosis is life-changing. It’s bad enough when it’s a curable cancer, but so much worse when it’s incurable and the...reactions2comments
How Combining Treatments Helped Me With Advanced Prostate Cancer...The progress with treatments since I was diagnosed with stage 4, incurable (advanced) prostate cancer in May 2017 has been remarkable. But...reactionscomments
Pete Kastanes...We are extremely saddened to say that on April 25, 2026, Pete passed away. Pete was a valued member of the ProstateCancer.net...
Can You Tell The Truth?...This question was asked to me and I really couldn’t come up with a right or wrong answer. I recently met a...reactionscomments
Talking About Prostate Cancer Treatment Costs With ZERO360...We talked about the costs of prostate cancer with ZERO360, a free program that helps people afford treatment. ZERO360 assigns you a...reactions1comment
Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer...Hormone therapy, also known as androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), is a series of medicines or procedures that are intended to lower the...
Hibiscus tea for hot flashes!...When I started by hormone ADT treatment with Orgovyx, I suffered horribly from hot flashes--night and day. However, after having some hibiscus...reactions1comment
Prostate Cancer Screening: Benefits, Risks, and Reality...I want to talk to you about the importance of prostate cancer screening and share both the benefits and the limitations. There...reactions1comment
My Prostate Cancer Recurrence Story: What I Learned From Getting It 3 Times...This story begins in 2013 with an unexpected diagnosis of prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 9 and a PSA reading...reactions101comments
Prostate Cancer: How I Found Freedom Despite the Enemy Within...Being diagnosed with prostate cancer can be devastating. It’s crucial to find ways to cope and live with the diagnosis, especially knowing...reactions2comments
My Prostate Biopsy: A Step-by-Step Guide to What the Procedure is Really Like...A biopsy is a check to test whether you have prostate cancer or not. Perhaps you’ve been told you may need this...reactions38comments
Dealing With the Emotions of a Prostate Cancer Diagnosis...Bill West talks about the emotional toll of his prostate cancer diagnosis, including the isolation he felt, the ways he learned to...reactions31comments
Impact of Longterm Hormone Therapy - Emasculation...When I was diagnosed, aged 60, it became clear fairly early on that our sex life was going to be adversely impacted...reactions26comments
Community Views: The Worst Side Effects of Prostate Cancer...Living with prostate cancer is never easy. Even when the cancer is in remission, every day can bring new challenges thanks to...reactions79comments
Suggestions for Resuming Sex After Prostate Cancer...I have always adored the answer to the question, "How do you get to Carnegie Hall?" And the answer is PRACTICE.Not only...reactions40comments
Hot Flashes and Other Surprising Prostate Cancer Side Effects...From the moment someone is diagnosed with prostate cancer, it is common to have little to no idea what comes next. Some...reactions46comments
Prostate Cancer and How Not to Make a Decision...When the doctor confirmed my prostate biopsy results were positive, my mind completely shut down. I could no longer comprehend anything the...reactions48comments