Not sure what to do?...I am 61 with an elevating PSA. 2 years ago my PSA was 5.0, it continues to elevate to now 9.5. Here...reactions5replies
Teamwork...My wife, Melinda, and I met in late 1979 while working at the same restaurant in San Luis Obispo, California. She was...reactions7comments
Starting Conversations: Advanced Directives...Starting conversations about end of life care can be very difficult. When is the right time to start that conversation? Who do...reactions4replies
Participating in a Clinical Trial - Part 1...This week I started my first clinical trial that’s a treatment-based study. I only say “treatment based” as there are multiple types...reactionscomments
Movember On My Mind...Modern life can be all about failure, or the avoidance of it. From an early age we are urged to work hard...reactions2comments
No Shave November...No Shave November or Movember as many call it is rapidly approaching. Will this be the year that you participate? Before setting...reactionscomments
Do you participate in Movember?...Tis the season for talking about men's health, and prostate cancer in particular. Are you growing a stache? If you can't, are...reactionsreplies
What is Breakthrough Pain and How Do I Manage It?...Breakthrough pain (BTP) is just that, a sudden onset level of pain that is separate from the ongoing pain generally well managed...reactionscomments
Reindeer Named Cancer...PSA was slowly ascending at the same time I had urodynamics for voiding concerns - or was it early signs of prostate...reactions4comments
Is it normal to wait three months to see the doctor after treatment?...Question about follow up with doctor. Is it normal to wait 3 months to see doctor after prostate removal?...reactions4replies
How To Appeal a Social Security Disability Denial...Though the statistics vary somewhat from state to state, nationwide about 65% of all disability claims are denied on the first application...reactionscomments
Will My Prostate Cancer Age Me?...Did you know that 1 in 9 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime?My father is 84 years old...reactions2comments
What are your tips for finding a good urologist?...Share your tips with fellow community members looking for a prostate cancer-specific urologist. If you haven’t found a good one, what challenges...reactions8replies
What are your tips for finding a good oncologist?...Share your tips with fellow community members looking for an oncologist! If you haven’t found a good one, what challenges have you...reactions4replies
Robotic Prostatectomy...I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2006 at age 55. My PSA was 5.53. My Gleason score was 3+4=7. Stage 2...reactions1comment
Can An Old Dog Learn New Tricks?...The physical and emotional toll of prostate cancer due to the possible changes in sexual health may cause men to feel a...reactionscomments
The Things They Don't Tell You About Prostate Cancer...Eight years ago this month my prostate cancer treatment was starting to turn from an idea into a plan. On the way...reactions23comments
Meet John and The Reluctant Brotherhood...ProstateCancer.net sat down with John Teisberg, community advocate and founder of The Reluctant Brotherhood, to discuss his journey with prostate cancer and...reactions5comments
Have you changed anything lifestyle-wise since diagnosis?...We often hear about guys committing to exercises and different eating habits. It can also get harder to be active and prepare...reactions16replies