Plant the Seeds...I have 5 nephews and 1 godson: 6 young men who mean the world to me. Of those 6, only one has...reactionscomments
PSA Testing and What I Wish I Had Known Before My Diagnosis...I've just read Gogs Gagnon's article on this subject and thought I'd add to the conversation. This is such an important area...reactions19comments
Prostatectomy and Side Effects...Upon my prostate cancer diagnosis, I had an in-depth discussion with my urologist. He was very upfront with information and stressed the...reactions2comments
Resilience Training...The reality of prostate cancer in your life is – it will put a lot of stress and distress on you, your...reactionscomments
I Thought Prostate Surgery Would End My Cancer. It Was Only the Beginning...For 28 years, I worked as an air traffic controller in the military and for the FAA. From the control tower, I...reactionscomments
Loss of Penis Length After Prostate Cancer Treatment...Loss of penis length or girth is often not discussed as a side effect of prostate cancer treatment. Unfortunately, doctors rarely mention...reactions36comments
Understanding Retrograde Ejaculation and Prostate Cancer...I received a question from a community member about male orgasm after prostate cancer surgery and treatments. The question was different because...reactions3comments
Injections for Erectile Dysfunction...When I was diagnosed with prostate cancer, my scans were clear and I opted for surgery after a discussion with my urologist...reactions5comments
Dark Days and Relentlessness...The impact of lockdown here in the UK has felt utterly relentless. As of this writing, the area I live in, Greater...reactions1comment
The Changing Faces of a Caregiver...Everyone’s life is made of a multitude of emotions, reactions, feelings, and circumstances, but confronting a cancer battle as a caregiver brings...reactions3comments
Describing The Worst Days With Chronic Pain...In September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of ProstateCancer.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic...reactionscomments
Bedside Manner from Hell...Perhaps the doctor with the worst bedside manner ever was also thankfully fictional. Step forward Dr. Gregory House star of the long-running...reactions1comment
How I Navigated My Prostate Cancer Treatment Options...Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men in the United States. As a result, there has been a...reactions51comments
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...
A War Veteran's Story of Survival, Recovery and Advocacy...In May of 2023, my life changed. Not because of prostate cancer, but because of separation. After years of marriage, my wife...reactionscomments
How Stress and Mental Health Affect Morning Erections...Remember waking up with an erection? Perhaps some of you still do. As a pelvic floor physical therapist, I am intrigued by...reactions4comments
The Hardest Part Was Asking for Help...It took me nearly four-and-a-half years after my prostate cancer diagnosis to ask for help. That still surprises me, because it wasn't...reactions10comments
Baking soda...I was diagnosed in early 2025 at 66 with PC. Went through 28 rounds of radiation therapy and will have my 3rd...reactionscomments
Reclaiming Masculinity and Intimacy After Prostate Cancer...I have been around men my whole life. Of course, I have a father, husband, two grown sons and 10 uncles. I...reactions61comments
