Approaching Family Members After Diagnosis...Since my father got diagnosed with prostate cancer at the age of 72 years old; it has been a challenging time for the entire family. In addition to dealing with...reactionscomments
The New Normal?...Lao Tzu wrote that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step - but what if we don’t want to make that journey in the first place?...reactions1comment
Community Spotlight: Good, Bad, and the Ugly...Ronald Dahlen shares his story battling prostate cancer. From diagnosis to making tough treatment decisions to adjusting to a "new normal", Ronald opens up about how life has changed for...reactions14comments
Prostate Cancer and HPV...In this article, I’m going to attempt to answer a question. Is there a link between prostate cancer and HPV? Many of you may have heard about the Human Papillomavirus...reactions1comment
Treatment Regrets?...Hindsight is twenty-twenty, and sometimes it can be hell. I’m almost always upbeat in my articles, but if I’m not totally truthful there’s no point in writing them. So here...reactions26comments
Need A Break?...If you have been treated for prostate cancer like I have been, you probably visit a urologist or radiation oncologist on a regular basis. After being poked and probed for...reactions5comments
A Rare Fellow Indeed...Battling prostate cancer for over two years, I have found that I must be the dictionary definition of a “rare” patient literally to the letter. In 2017, I was taken...reactions7comments
My Prostate Cancer Journal Giveaway (Now Closed)...From doctor’s appointments to medications to treatment plans, keeping track of everything related to your prostate cancer can feel overwhelming. Staying organized and having a place to keep track of...reactions1comment
Genetics and Prostate Cancer: What Should Men Remember During Screening?...Most cancers are a disease of getting older, and prostate cancer is no exception. Prostate cancer is diagnosed in about one man in nine, though the rate is even higher...reactions4comments
Developing Bladder Cancer After Prostate Cancer Treatment...Radiation therapy is often used to treat prostate cancer, and while radiation works well in most people, there are known side effects. One of the most well-known side effects occurs...reactionscomments
This Year I Finally Got a White Christmas...It wasn’t just Bing Crosby who dreamt of a White Christmas. To this day my daughter bemoans the fact that as we live in the city center, we almost never...reactions3comments
My Insight Into My Father’s Prostate Cancer Story...Several years ago, we received the devastating news that my father was diagnosed with prostate cancer. When it comes to men’s health; men sometimes don’t like to talk about it...reactions4comments
Facing A Biochemical Recurrence...Following the removal of my prostate in April of 2013 for cancer it appeared that everything was under control. Unfortunately, 2 years later my PSA numbers began to rise. It soon...reactions6comments
Incontinence...I had robotic surgery 1/13. The catheter came out 1/21. I had significant pain with the surgery with alot of bladder spams. I have pretty severe incontinence 4 days after...reactions9repliesSide Effects
Mac Howard...Mac was previously an advocate for ProstateCancer.net. I am 55 now. A 13 year survivor of Bladder cancer. That said, I am so much more. I am a husband of...
Living for the Now, Hello Bucket List...As soon as my oncologist uttered these words, “I would say you have anywhere from two and a half years to three years to live” I started to live in...reactions7comments
New Confirmatory IsoPSA Test Put on Fast-Track...Cleveland Diagnostics, Inc. announced that its IsoPSA prostate cancer diagnostic test was granted Breakthrough Device Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This program is “for certain medical...reactionscomments
Further Exploring Alcohol Consumption and Prostate Cancer...Does alcohol intake have an effect on the development of prostate cancer? Believe it or not, the doctors are really not sure. In this video, I take a look at...reactions1comment
Mistletoe as a treatment for cancer?...https://believebig.org/what-is-mistletoe/ Has anyone had any experience with this?...reactionsrepliesTreatment
RESPOND: A Research Study for African-American Men...Dr. Nick here. In this video, I raise awareness about a research study for African-American men called RESPOND. The goal of this study is to learn how environmental problems, genetic...reactionscomments