Active todayHas anyone tried Keto diet with DON?...I have high risk cancer with 9 and 10 Gleason scores confined to prostate. I’ve been listening to advice from Dr Seyfried at Boston College about using a Keto diet...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAdvanced Prostate CancerDiet & NutritionResearch & Clinical Trials
Active yesterdayOrgovyx immunotherapy ...Hello all, details: Taking Orgovyx for 3 years, PSA staying @ less than 1. Now have returning BPH; using over counter supplements that are working Questions: anyone on similar track?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
Recovering From Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT)...The medical oncologist used the word “cured” in notes from an appointment I had with her. “Cured” in terms of prostate cancer is not totally reassuring for me, but I'll... By Guy Meredith4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Active yesterdayStarting on the road ......So after a huge amount of resistance, talking to a counselor, being in the pit of depression, and getting lots of pressure from my brother and sister I reluctantly decided...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
The Stories We Don’t Share...I talk about my father’s prostate cancer journey a lot, but what I haven’t shared is how many times we almost failed to get here. My father was diagnosed with... By Diane Talbert2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Is Medical Gaslighting?...If you have ever felt dismissed by a doctor, you may have experienced a type of bias (prejudice) called medical gaslighting. Medical gaslighting can happen to anyone, but it most... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Active 4 days agoPC Treatment after TURP...Had successful TURP over 16 years ago with minimal side effects. My stream has decreased over time but I seem to manage better than most of my buddies. I’m 68...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Active 2 days ago"Cancer Survivor"...I'd like to get the wisdom of the group about your feelings about using the expression "Cancer Survivor". I have no issue with those who choose to use the term...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Active yesterdayWas your prostate cancer diagnosis delayed? ...Sometimes a diagnosis comes later; misdiagnosis happens, tests are put off, or poor guidance is given. Whatever the cause, sometimes it feels like diagnosis should have come earlier. Were you...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesAwarenessDiagnosisTips & Advice
Waiting on post op PSA...72yr, RP with pelvic lymph nodes disection/biopsy. Lymph node, bladder neck and urethra tissues were + for the cancer. Was told we'll check PSA at 12 weeks post op, if...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Avoiding the doctor calls...Hi. The urologist has called me 2x and I’ve “missed” both calls. Bloodwork was last week and doctor wants to do a prostate biopsy. I’m a solid “NO” on that...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAwarenessTips & Advice
Join the Conversation: 3 Forums on PSA Testing...The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test measures the amount of prostate antigen in a person's blood. When a man's PSA level is higher than usual, it could be – though is... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Hailing Mental Health Warriors...Educating people about prostate cancer and supporting those affected can help us cope. People who have lived with the disease at any stage, be it Stage 1, 2, 3, or... By Alfred Samuels2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Active yesterdayDiagnosed in October, PSA 97, Gleason 4+3/7...I just found this site this week so I guess I'm already 6 months behind. :) I'm 66, healthy and active and in October I learned my PSA rocketed up...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesDiagnosisTips & AdviceTreatment
Blood in semen ...I have had episodes of blood in semen. No other symptoms. My last 3 psa readings were .108, .102 and .068. Could this be prostate cancer...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesAwarenessSymptomsTips & Advice
Dad just diagnosed with Gleason 9...Hi there, I am a very worried daughter with a father that has just been diagnosed with Gleason 9 Prostate Cancer. I am wondering if anyone can shed any light...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 replies
Active 4 days agoDecipher Genomics testing...Has anyone had this test done and if so what kind of results can I expect? My oncologist recommended this test prior to my radiation to see if I will...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesResearch & Clinical TrialsTips & Advice
Is a Prostate Biopsy Painful?...One procedure that helps diagnose prostate cancer is a biopsy. In a prostate biopsy, a doctor takes tissue from the prostate gland to study under a microscope. They remove the... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
Defiance in the Face of Cancer...I felt like a fraud! I was sitting in the cancer treatment center having my 12 weekly infusions of Zometa, that helps stop my bones disintegrating after seven years of... By Tony Collier3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
