Celebrities Talking about Prostate Cancer - Is It Always a Good Thing?...Recently, a number of celebrities including Rod Stewart and Elton John have talked about their prostate cancer experiences. Over in the UK...reactions2comments
The New Normal: Foreign Travel After Treatment...My wife and I recently spent a few days in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, visiting friends who moved there several years...reactionscomments
The Benefits of Physical Rehabilitation for a Person with Cancer...Hearing the dreaded diagnosis of cancer is something no one wishes to hear. Many questions come along with it... What kind? How...reactionscomments
Anyone used radium 223 for advanced prostate cancer treatment?...Share your experiences with radium 223, also called Xofigo, to help others know what they might expect....reactionsreplies
Rethinking the Southern Diet...While the southern diet typically represents some of the best food on the planet, it may not be the best for us...reactions1comment
I Am More Than My Diagnosis: A Year in Review...In our Impact of Cancer Survey we asked what terms people diagnosed with cancer preferred and disliked. The answers were all across...reactionscomments
Four Rules For a Happy Life...A few years back, long before I was diagnosed with prostate cancer, I wrote a jokey post on social media titled: Four...reactions6comments
My Sex Desire Is Gone...We live in a world where sex seems to be everywhere. I’m a baby boomer and in the last 20 or so...reactions6comments
Mental Health Among Prostate Cancer Survivors...Prostate cancer survivorship requires ongoing monitoring for cancer recurrence, the development of new cancers, and chronic health conditions. Much of the research...reactions4comments
Regaining Your Libido...Erectile dysfunction, along with incontinence, are two of the most common side effects of a prostatectomy. It is also the problem most...reactions16comments
Focal Laser Ablation - FLA...Good day to all and Merry Christmas! My story starts... In 2017-2018, my PSA rose from under 2.0 to under 3.0, then...reactions17repliesTreatment
Axumin for Early Detection of Recurrent Prostate Cancer...It has been possible for years to use the PSA test and its findings as a potential warning sign of prostate cancer...reactions6comments
Has anyone had their prostatectomy cancelled after disease spread was found?...Hi all. I was scheduled for robotic prostatectomy on Friday, Dec 13. When the surgeon found cancer in the lymph nodes, and...reactions4replies
Further Exploring African American Men, Prostate Cancer, and Doctor Trust...When attending the Prostate Cancer Today conference, I sat in on an insightful session focusing on African-American men and prostate cancer. This...reactions2comments
Cancer at Christmas...The expectations are high on the part of everyone to have a good time. Friends are gathered, food is shared, and presents...reactions10comments
Support and Friendship through Hard Times: Part 2...In an interview with my co-author Ron Sorter about our new book, Letters In A Helmet, A Story of Fraternity and Brotherhood...reactions2comments
Food is Medicine...Although we may consider the phrase "food is medicine" to be part of our society’s more recent trend towards healthy eating, this...reactions1comment
How can my risk be 50/50 but have high PSA & a high risk lesion?...Hello, I’m 64, been followed faithfully every 6 months. 3 previous negative biopsies, PSA range of 3.2 up to 7.9. Most recent...reactions2replies
How Important is a Good Bedside Manner?...We talk about bedside manner because it’s important to us as patients and to those around us. We want a pretty special...reactions5comments
Anyone have thoughts on role of exercise following prostate surgery or radiation?...I hear a lot about diet suggestions when you have been diagnosed with prostate cancer such as avoid red meat and watch...reactions2replies
