Mariah Zebrowski Leach...Mariah is a writer and patient advocate who lives in Colorado with her husband and two young sons. Diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis...
Sexual Side Effects - Cryosurgery...In the comment section of ProstateCancer.net, I have seen cryosurgery mentioned only a few times. The side effects are fewer when compared...reactions4comments
Stage 4 - how much does PSA vary?...I was dx’d last October with stage 4 prostate cancer. My initial PSA was 5,306. I started chemo (standard six cycles of...reactions2replies
To The Woman I Love...To the woman I love, I’m sorry I got sick. I’m sorry that so much has changed from the way it use...reactions11comments
What Is Proton Therapy?...Proton therapy, or proton beam therapy (PBT), is a type of radiation therapy used to treat prostate cancer or to alleviate its...reactions6comments
Prostate Cancer's Effect on Partner's Sexuality...After spending a few weeks writing about Selfless Sex and focusing in on the sexual health of your partner, I still wanted...reactions4comments
Has anyone had HIFU treatment?...Share your experience with HIFU and any info on side effects/recovery....reactions3replies
Simply Shocking...I started my cancer journey on Easter 2011. I was in Vail, Colorado visiting relatives when I had an altitude related heart...reactions3comments
Stage 3A...Age 53psa of 5.7 then one month later 12. Biopsy showed prostate cancer gleason 7- 3+4. I decided to go with robotic...reactions15comments
What are the Risks of Infection After a Prostate Biopsy?...A prostate biopsy is used to confirm or diagnose prostate cancer. During this procedure, doctors collect tissue samples to look at for...reactions5comments
Identifying Emotional Roadblocks...As I have looked deeply into the emotional strains of having a father with living with prostate cancer, I look at how...reactions10comments
Life without a prostate.......Had prostate removed 2 years ago.....My PSA level is 0.2 for the the last checkup.... Have not been able to achieve an...reactions5comments
Can radiation cause rashes and itching?...Can radiation treatment cause an immunity problem so the body is succeptable to bouts of rashes and constant itching, especially in the...reactions4replies
To Cancer Professionals: Know What It's Really Like...I really wish people working with cancer patients will read this note. I may stop some or all treatments soon... No one...reactions3comments
The Power Of Hope...In the 50’s John Hopkins scientists did a study on the power of hope. Using wild and tame rats, they proved that...reactions3comments
Leave Your Cares Behind...What do you do when you leave the hospital? You are done with your treatment and have left the hospital to face...reactionscomments
Fit For A Fight With Cancer...Men's health and prostate cancer: I believe the more healthy you keep yourself, the better your chances are to battle prostate cancer...reactions7comments
Getting A Second Opinion...Receiving a prostate cancer diagnosis can be an overwhelming and anxiety-ridden event. You may have all sorts of questions and wonder whether...reactionscomments
Should We Exercise With A Cancer Diagnosis?...“It's tiring being sick. You need all the rest you can get just to get through the day.” Is this good advice?...reactions5comments
The Link Between African-American Men & Prostate Cancer...One risk factor associated with prostate cancer is race and ethnicity. Compared to other racial and ethnic groups, African-American men are reported...reactionscomments
