Hope vs Expectation...The words hope and expectation are almost synonymous. Hope is a feeling of desire for a certain thing to happen. Expectation is a strong belief that something will happen. In...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Everything Kegel Giveaway Terms and Conditions...Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for Everything Kegel Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. The Everything...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Tips for Minimizing Your Fall Risk...Fall risks are all around, but when your mobility is impaired, fall risks are amplified. As such, so should be your awareness of these risks. To help increase your awareness...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Can prostate cancer be genetic?...At age 64, single and celibate, I have burning sensations in the urethra when urinating or ejaculating. My great grandfather, grandfather and my late father all had prostate cancer. I...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Gas...I am in my third week of radiation and have an alarming amount of gas. Is this normal?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide Effects
Who Are You Looking After?...Perhaps you’ve been lucky enough to make a recovery from prostate cancer. It might not be a full recovery but your diary is no longer peppered with visits to doctors...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Incontinence and bladder issues...A place to discuss problems with incontinence and bladder function. Privacy: only your username and any profile picture you’ve added will be visible to others....Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesSide Effects
What Does Race Have To Do with Prostate Cancer?...Did you know that men of color are more likely to develop and die from prostate cancer? Several factors could contribute to it. First off, we need to know that...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
ED Treatments – Penile Implants...So once again, I was reading the comments on a previous article, and someone asked a question about erectile dysfunction (ED) and penile implants. In an earlier article, I briefly...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
13 Years and Counting...In 2004 and '05 I complained to doctors about always feeling like I have to pee and poop. Most of the time I couldn't do anything. After many, many test...Reactions0reactionsComments13 comments
FeaturedActive 3 days agoAll things ED (erectile dysfunction)...So many men going through the prostate cancer journey suffer from erectile dysfunction. This dysfunction can come from different causes and can also be treated in different ways. This is...Reactions0reactionsComments134 repliesSide EffectsIntimacy & RelationshipsTips & Advice
7 Things to Know About Hospice...“Hospice” can be a scary word for patients and families, but in reality, it is a wonderful service that offers so much in a time of need. One reason hospice...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Join the Community...Welcome to our prostate cancer community! ProstateCancer.net is a place for those living with and after prostate cancer. Most of our articles come from our team of advocates, who also...
My Tank Is Empty...I have been a caregiver to my father for over 15 years now and have loved every minute of it. He took care of me for 18 plus years; this...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
TK Sellman, RPSGT CCSH...TK was previously a health leader on ProstateCancer.net. TK Sellman, RPSGT CCSH is a career journalist (Columbia Chicago, ’90). She was diagnosed with idiopathic hypersomnia in 2010, which inspired her...
Exercise for Erections?...I frequently talk to my patients about maximizing any therapy they are participating in by doing absolutely everything that they can to help recover full function. Some of my patients...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Fake News, Misinformation, and Cancer...Sometimes it’s so well-meant...“[insert name or relationship] had cancer and they took [insert herb/spice/essential oil] and they’ve been fine now for X years." Other times you’ll see an ad on...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Memory and cognitive issues...Do you have problems with memory, brain fog, or other cognitive side effects? Share in this forum! Let others know what these side effects are like for you in daily...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesSide Effects
Depression...A forum to discuss depression related to prostate cancer. Depression is not uncommon for those with prostate cancer and can be triggered by the diagnosis, by physical and sexual side...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide Effects
