What can I do about frequent nighttime urination after surgery??...I had my prostate removed in January. I'm healing very well except that I need to get up frequently during the night to urinate. Sometimes it is three or four...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Can You Tell The Truth?...This question was asked to me and I really couldn’t come up with a right or wrong answer. I recently met a lady who found out her husband had prostate...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Length of treatment...Have been doing ADT for 20 years. Stage 3, Gleason score of 9. Original prognosis was 1-2 years. My PSA is up to 1.0. Doctors keep telling me that this...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesSide Effects
Catching Shade...Four and a half years ago, a creature was introduced to me that changed my life for the better. At the time, she was a little puppy, cuddling and squirming...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Treatment Options...I am on my final week of proton therapy for prostate cancer and have had no side effects. Several others have just completed their treatment and they also have had...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Does Ejaculation Lower the Risk of Prostate Cancer?...I came across more information about masturbation and prostate cancer (PC). The information said men who masturbated more had a lower risk of developing prostate cancer. At first read, I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What questions would you ask the urologist?...What questions should you ask the urologist when first diagnosed and before and after treatment? Do you have any questions you've never had answered and would like to ask? Share...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Songs for Hard Times...Music is powerful and can help transport us to a clear and positive space when times get tough. These are some of the songs that helped me through my prostate...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Celebrations...As a high school principal for nine years, I had the pleasure of handing diplomas to, and sharing handshakes and hugs with, around three thousand students, including two of my...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Dad’s Son...My Dad had stage 4 prostate cancer at about 58. I have been getting regular exams since I turned 50 and at 58 I too was diagnosed but with stage...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Latest Updates from Prostate Cancer Treatment...Latest update 1/29/19 For me, it has taken a team of amazing doctors, each with different specialties. Primary Physician (Internal Medicine) who detected my elevated PSA at 141, then to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Unwelcome Guest: Unexpected Side Effect...For the absence of doubt, the Unwelcome Guest is my prostate cancer; the kind of guest who leaves cigarette burns in the carpet and the shower running, which brings the...Reactions0reactionsComments24 comments
How to Bring My Prostate Cancer Scores Down?...I'm 69 years old and my PSA is 6.9. My 4k score is 46% Gleason score is 7. If I have a BIOPSY is there anything to do to bring...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Better Late Than Never...Having been going to a urologist for over 10 years, he asked when my last PSA was. I said, in the 68 years I have been on this earth, I...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Dan Cole...Dan was previoulsy an advocate on ProstateCancer.net. Hi everybody, my name is Dan Cole. I am a 57 year old factory worker from Michigan. I've been married for 31 years...
Living With podcast: Men's Health Month...Scott Matheny, an advocate on SkinCancer.net, is on a mission to raise awareness and encourage men to take a proactive approach to their own health and well-being. In this episode...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Prostate Cancer and Your Mental Health -- Part II...Read Part I of Prostate Cancer and Your Mental Health. One of the downsides of modern life is that fountain of all knowledge: the internet. Great in some ways, but...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Looking for some input...My dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer a month ago. He is 64 years old. He had never had his prostate checked. His psa was 65, Gleason score is a...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesAdvanced Prostate Cancer
Treatment Choice & Finding Support: Prostate Cancer as a Gay Man...In 2008 I had my first biopsy at the Denver Health & Hospital and was told that I had a minimal amount of cancer in three of the twelve samples...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
