New Member with Recent Diagnosis...Hi everyone! I'm 53 years old. In August of 2019 at my annual physical, my PSA test came back as a 5.6...reactions4repliesNewly DiagnosedPSA
Testosterone Is Vastly Underrated!...Everyone needs testosterone to drive performance whether that be athletic or sexual. Caster Semenya the South African athlete was told that she...reactions8comments
From Caregiver to Caregiver: How To Support A Loved One With Prostate Cancer...Sometimes we do not know how to help someone who is facing prostate cancer. It can be hard to know what support...reactions4comments
How Not To Die - A Book Review for a Short Runway...My urologist got right to the point in May, 2018: “You have cancer”. Diagnosed with T2C prostate cancer, I did the dance...reactions12comments
Caregiver With Prostate Cancer...On October 1st a prostate biopsy showed cancer with a Gleason score of 5+4=9 and a grade group of 5. Acinar type...reactions6comments
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Prostate Cancer Awareness Month...I celebrated Prostate Cancer Awareness Month very differently this year - I was diagnosed with it! What could make 2020 even 2020-er?...reactions1comment
Disturbed Sleep Research Opportunity...Arizona State University is seeking sleep-disturbed cancer patients to participate in a research study. The purpose of the research is to determine...reactionscomments
Has anyone had sling after salvage radiation?...Share your experience in the comments....reactions1replyTreatment
Trouble Sleeping?...Arizona State University is seeking sleep-disturbed cancer patients to participate in a research study. If you are interested in learning more about...reactionsrepliesResearch & Clinical TrialsSleep
World Hospice & Palliative Care Day 2020: Voices from the Community...Each year, World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is observed in October. This year, October 10 will mark the day to celebrate...reactionscomments
Proton Beam Therapy: A Survivor’s Story...Proton beam therapy is a hot discussion topic in this community and when I received an interesting note from Vickie about her partner’s...reactions7comments
Prostate Cancer Symptoms...Or Lack Thereof...Since my diagnosis, I have learned that prostate cancer usually doesn’t have any signs or symptoms in the early stages. In some...reactions35comments
A Superhuman Dad: Reflections Of A Son Left Behind..."The strength of a warrior is not defined by the wars he wins, but the times he seeks for peace." -- Aniket...reactions3comments
Reflections on Prostate Cancer: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Survivorship...Prostate cancer can have devastating effects on the psyche of men, regardless of ethnic origin, socioeconomic status, or political affiliation. It is...reactions1comment
Check Your PSA Warning Light...How many of us would ignore the flashing check engine light while driving? We have all been there from time to time. Yet...reactionscomments
When an Oncology RN Becomes The Patient...It’s a bit hard to hide information in this story that could be used to identify me but please do respect that...reactions8comments
Poor Stream After Robotic Prostatectomy...After two years following my prostatectomy, my stream has weakened and is more of a spray than a stream. My urologist offered...reactions2comments
Pain Addict...Hi, I'm 44 years old and I was diagnosed with 2nd degree aggressive cancer in March of this year with a PSA...reactions1comment
Losing My Daddy...I was just 6 years old when I was told my dad was sick. I guess he didn't want me to see...reactions7comments
My Story: Prostate Cancer Is Not The End...September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and we could not think of a better way to celebrate it than having someone tell...reactionscomments