Active todayHow do you know you are in your final chapter?...I’m a very positive upbeat person when it comes to this dreadful illness. After ADT, Xtandi, multiple radiation, spinal surgery to remove prostate origin tumors, and now multiple months of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAdvanced Prostate Cancer
The Reality That Is Prostate Cancer...If you are visiting this site, it is a safe guess that you or someone close has a concern about prostate cancer. Having dealt with an aggressive Gleason 9 cancer...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Active yesterdayPost Chemo side effects ...After 18 weeks of chemotherapy this summer, I am dealing with CIPN ( chemo induced neuropathy), has anyone else dealt with this? What works what should I avoid? It's more...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide Effects
Active yesterdayWhat to expect post robotic laparoscopic surgery—sexually ...Post surgery 2 months —no erection yet What to expect?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsDiagnosis
Blood in Urine and Other Issues After Prostate Surgery...I remember having to contact my father’s urologist to confirm his appointment for the next day's check-up. It had been 7 weeks since he had prostate surgery. He was at...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Active 5 days agoPsa .41 after 6 months of surgery ...Hello guys, I just found out my psa after 6 months of prostatectomy, any advice on what's next for me, what are the treatments I should take?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesHormone Therapy
Acquablation?...Ok guys, I'm peeing a lot at night, drives me nuts. Yes I have prostate cancer since 2010 but handling it ok. I read about this https://aquablation.com/ and it looks...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAdvanced Prostate CancerIncontinence
incontinence clamp...24 months post prostatectomy I have mild incontinence and use a shield pad but recently started using an incontinence clamp. My life has improved considerably using the clamp. I would...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Terri McBride...My name is Terri McBride, a retired machine designer of 44 years, who specialized in automated machinery design. I designed machinery for the primary metals, tire building, plastic processing, textile...
Managing Anxiety During My Father's Cancer: How a Sweet Tooth Diet and Other Things Helped Me...Have you ever found yourself sitting in the waiting room at the doctor’s office waiting on lab results? Let me be the first to say “yes!” The sweet and sour...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Pain Sitting position soon after Perineal Biopsy procedure ...Developed a pain in back passage a month after Perineal Biopsy procedure. Assumed it was Infection but 3 , month long Antibiotic courses at different stages have done nothing. Wondered...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSurgery
Assumptions I Made About the Prostate and Prostate Biopsy...Before being diagnosed with prostate cancer, I had little knowledge about the disease. Since no one in my family had been diagnosed with it, the topic had never come up...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Post Radical Prostatectomy Incontinence ...Tomorrow I will be 5 weeks post Radical Prostatectomy. For the weeks and months leading up to the surgery I was eager to get to this point. The cancer is...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Advanced prostate cancer...Will be starting SBRT- anybody have any advice...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAdvanced Prostate Cancer
PSA of 27...This is actually for a friend of mine. He has a rising PSA that stands at 27. Has had 2 biopsies and MRI's a year apart that show no lesions...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Support/info for cancer journey...Hi all, Hope you're having a decent day today :). I wanted to let everyone know about this incredible app called Dave the AI Cancer Mentor. Dave’s this amazing personalized...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Newly Diagnosed and Dreading It...On 10/1/2024 I had my biopsy after a 4.7 PSA (and fairly high scores on the more "advanced version" of it). I hoped beyond hope that it was the result...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCopingDepressionDiagnosis
Understanding and Speaking Up About Prostate Cancer...When it comes to communicating and sharing personal information to gain the support of friends or family, I think women beat men by a mile. I think men typically find...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Starting Docetacyl...So I m starting chemotherapy in two weeks. It’s overwhelming about what chemo does to the body. I’m still recovering from spinal surgery. My question is is this….for those of...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Urination Issues...Recently completed 45 low dose treatments. Following treatment number 40 I was no longer able to urinate on my own. Had to go to emergency room to have catheter inserted...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCaregivingCopingSide Effects