Chemotherapy. The Ultimate Steel Donut...My wife Holly and I have a little tradition that we do when things in our lives get a little crazy or...reactions2comments
Proton radiation therapy....I live in Ocala, Fl and have been considering getting Proton therapy at UF in Jacksonville. Has anyone used this form of...reactions4repliesTreatment
Supplements as a Solution...The prospect of radiation therapy and hormone treatment strike me as barbaric. I'm currently treating my prostate cancer with numerous supplements, including...reactions1replyTreatment
Snake Oil...When I was first diagnosed with prostate cancer a doctor told me if he could prescribe exercise as a pill, he’d write...reactions3comments
Rising PSA after surgery...My husband had surgery 2 years ago followed by radiation with 1 hormone shot before radiation. His PSA continues to rise an...reactions8repliesTreatment
What Should I Eat? Should I Go Low Carb? But I Like My Bread!...As a physical therapist, I often counsel my patients on many aspects of healthy living. I strongly believe that the food you...reactions2comments
My cancer is localized, stage 2. Will I need radiation after prostatectomy?...Awaiting MRI and then surgery....reactions2replies
Double Winner: Coronary Artery Disease and Prostate Cancer...The average age for prostate cancer diagnosis is seventy-three. That means that most men who have been diagnosed in the last few...reactions1comment
My Story: On My Own...I've been battling this prostate cancer for 6-1/2 years now. I'm basically on my own. I have no family here in Michigan...reactions4comments
Eight Months of Lupron Was Plenty...I was 52, it was 2014, stage four, metastatic to lungs, GL 8 with no good prognosis. I realized quickly on that...reactions2comments
Can Your Diagnosis Make You Angry?...We know mental health conditions and some diseases go hand and hand. What do you do when a loved one has just...reactionscomments
Steel Donuts...Back in the Stone Age, when I was a boy still in pursuit of a future long term contact with the Detroit...reactions5comments
My Story...I knew my family history of prostate cancer. This past April 2019 my oldest brother was on his death bed from lung...reactions1comment
Us TOO's New Forum for Gay Men and Their Partners...For Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, ProstateCancer.net sat down with Us TOO to talk about the organization’s support groups designed for caregivers and...reactionscomments
Survivors' Guide to Radiation...Next to surgery, radiation is the most common treatment we hear about in the community, both in terms of success and side...reactionscomments
September, Say Do You Remember?...September is tremendously important and not just because it’s the title of perhaps the best song ever recorded by the magisterial Earth...reactions6comments
Active surveillance or removal?...Being diagnosed with prostate cancer recently, my Gleason score of 6, a prostate double in size, slow urine flow, getting up at...reactions6replies
What can I expect for recovery after a perineal biopsy?...My last prostate biopsy, through normal procedure, was not very pleasant. In fact, I was near sepsis and spent 5 days in...reactions4replies
Get Checked Early and Ask About High PSA Numbers!...Hi, my name is Tim, moved down to Florida 4 years ago. When up in Connecticut, my PSA numbers were always very...reactions2comments
Almost 5 Years a Survivor & Hiking the Camino de Santiago for Prostate Cancer Awareness...I had a PSA done in 2010 and it was a 4.7 - looking back, it was probably PCa back then. Fast...reactions6comments
