Privacy Concerns When Going Virtual...Telehealth has become a popular way to see a doctor. Today, you can get many health services remotely. And, some studies show you may get better care at a lower...reactionscomments
Stop the World, I Want to Get Off ...No matter how healthy you might be or who you are, negativity can overtake you and weigh you down for a day, a week or longer. When you are a prostate...reactions1comment
Navigating the System: Learning to Say No...Since 2010, when I was sixty-one, I’ve dealt with three major health issues: coronary artery disease, which led to two stents and one heart attack; a prostate cancer diagnosis, which...reactions6comments
Preparing for a Virtual Visit with Your Doctor...Visiting your doctor online is a great way to get healthcare if you are not able to go in person. You can get medical advice, visual assessments, treatments, or update...reactionscomments
Social Distancing Spurs Telehealth Surge...The technology needed for virtual healthcare has been around for decades. But virtual care has not been widely used in the United States until recently. The recent public health emergency...reactionscomments
How to Monitor Your Health with At-Home Devices...At-home monitoring can help you better manage chronic health conditions. It can also aid in your recovery after medical procedures. Using this technology, you can regularly record your health data...reactionscomments
How Do I Find Virtual Health Services?...It can be overwhelming to figure out how to find telehealth services, especially if you do not already have a doctor. But many companies offer a range of virtual health...reactionscomments
A Look at the Services Virtual Care Offers...Telehealth or virtual care can be used to access many different types of health services. To get started, talk to your doctor to find out which virtual services are right...reactionscomments
Racial Differences in Prostate Cancer...Cancer development, treatment, and outcomes are tricky topics to understand. The underlying reasons why a person gets cancer or how they might respond to treatment are often unknown and depend...reactionscomments
Telehealth 101: How to Visit Your Doctor Online...Telehealth is a virtual service that lets patients interact with a healthcare professional online. This lets doctors and patients connect without being in the same room, or even the same...reactions1comment
What About Prostate Cancer and Stress?...The words "you have prostate cancer" are perhaps the most frightening words a man can hear. After you get over the initial shock and saying repeatedly -- this cannot be happening...reactions2comments
Community Spotlight: Steve...Steve Bluestein has been doing stand-up comedy for over 25 years and was an opening act for Barry Manilow, Melissa Manchester, Donna Summer, and Kenny Loggins. He later became a...reactions4comments
I'm Still 0 PSA and Alive...I previously shared my story 13 Years and Counting here. I just wanted to give you an update. I got my PSA today and it is still 0.00 for 2...reactions8comments
How I Beat Prostate Cancer While Preserving My Quality of Life...I was finally at the threshold of retirement, working less and transitioning into my second act that was supposed to give me the time and freedom to travel, dabble in...reactions2comments
Why Does DNA Matter When It Comes To Prostate Cancer?...It’s a familiar first liner when you enter a doctor’s office for the first time: tell me about yourself and your family history. You are greeted with a clipboard and...reactions3comments
Endless Analysis...I recently met a guy who said he just wanted to talk about a rising PSA. A series of climbing PSA scores led his urologist to suggest the possible need for a...reactions1comment
Fear: The Universal Experience...Editor’s Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, BladderCancer.net, and was written by Mac Howard. I have read so many articles written by cancer patients, survivors, and...reactionscomments
COVID-19 Updates, April 7: Face Coverings, Testing, & Medications...It is common to feel overwhelmed about COVID-19: so much information changing day-to-day. Here are some of the important COVID-19 stories that may be applicable to people living with one...reactionscomments
Seventy is the New Sixty -- Hogwash!...In previous blogs, I wrote about my journey with a diagnosis of prostate cancer. I even wrote a book, The Prostate Chronicles - A Medical Memoir which has been very...reactions7comments
Prostate Cancer And Nutrition...I’m sure what I am writing will not be new news to you at all. We have all heard this our whole life to eat right and exercise. Prostate cancer...reactionscomments