Integrating Naturopathic Medicine with Traditional Medicine...My name is Bob, and I’m a cancer survivor. Last year, I looked at many treatment options and guided by my surgeon...reactions1comment
I’m Here. How Can I Help? 5 Ways to Be Supportive...There’s a lot of pressure and misunderstanding about mental health. Knowing what to say and do can be tricky. You can be...reactions2comments
How do you find a good support group?...Help other community members find a good support group. Post which ones you like and tips for finding them....reactions14replies
Prostate Cancer and Surviving Afterwards...On December 18, 2018, I was diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer with the Gleason at 6. At first, when I heard the...reactions2comments
Tackling the Never-Ending Mountain of Bills...We all know someone who has had cancer or even a friend with this horrible disease and what it can do to...reactions2comments
Reflections: One Year After Surgery...Journal entry, May 1, 2019: Saw my urologist for quarterly PSA check. Good news: less than 0.04. Incontinence closer to being a...reactions5comments
Aggressive Prostate Cancer in Men of African Ancestry...Biological and non-biological factors associated with aggressive prostate cancer in men of African ancestry seem to persist despite endless pursuits from the...reactionscomments
Have you ever experienced discrimination because of your diagnosis?...We've heard some folks in the community mention being treated poorly by their boss or even being fired following diagnosis. Do you...reactions6replies
Participating in a Clinical Trial - Part 2...Read Part I of Participating in a Clinical Trial. As I mentioned in Part 1, I had a PET (Positron Emission Tomography)...reactionscomments
Distant...Biopsy in 2010 showed nothing even if my PSA was 6.7. Jump to January 2015 biopsy showed PSA 10.4 Gleason 3+4. Surgery...reactions2comments
It’s Okay to Feel Exhausted: Caregiver Fatigue and Burnout...When we think about fatigue and cancer, we often think about the physical and emotional toll cancer takes on the person diagnosed...reactions3comments
10 Ways to Balance Body and Mind...Mental and physical health are intrinsically linked. Managing the stresses of a physical condition can be mentally and emotionally exhausting. Here we...reactions1comment
Is surgical castration an alternative to XTANDI?...Just found out Xtandi will cost $19,000 per month. Even with my Blue Cross Blue Shield primary and Medicare my out of...reactions2replies
Pickleball, My Platform for Prostate Cancer Advocacy -- Part II...It’s on the Pickleball court that I have met fellow prostate cancer survivors. Some are reticent about discussing their diagnosis. I respect...reactions3comments
The Journey Continues: Life After Prostate Cancer...People rarely realize the long-term impact of prostate cancer until it happens to them. Results from our 2019 In America survey revealed...reactions17comments
The Soundtrack of My Journey...I was diagnosed with stage IV in early June of 2006. It was a very trying time for me as you might...reactionscomments
Pickleball, My Platform for Prostate Cancer Advocacy -- Part I...“Circumstance does not make the man, it reveals him to himself” -James Allen, As a Man Thinketh Once you survive prostate cancer...reactions4comments
Long Distance Caregiving: Staying Connected...When someone you love is sick, it can cause stress and anxiety. Illness, especially cancer, can take a physical and emotional toll...reactions1comment
The Honest Trust...The life of a caregiver is not an easy one. We must endure and get accustomed to many different things each and...reactionscomments
