Opening Up and Talking to Others About Prostate Cancer...Men go through so much with this disease. I know that my father didn't want to trouble people with his thoughts and fears...reactions11comments
Disability Benefits...Living with a chronic health condition may make working impossible at some point. Your symptoms can affect your ability to get your...
Prostate Cancer Changed My Life...The question was raised not long ago -- how did prostate cancer change your life? Where do I begin? First there was...reactions12comments
The Power of Community...Not long ago I flew to an island in the Caribbean. Like most people, I needed a getaway from the stressors of...reactions5comments
My Cousin's Prostate Cancer Diagnosis And Treatment...Diane interviews her cousin about his prostate cancer diagnosis, the financial toll of treatment, and his efforts to raise awareness about early...reactions6comments
Parkrun and 5K Your Way...Readers in the UK will be very familiar with parkrun but US readers maybe less so. It is now a worldwide phenomenon...reactionscomments
A Discovered Poem...Yesterday I was taking a stab at thinning out the clutter in the bedroom. We're always overloaded with books and journals and...reactions1comment
Recurrences abound...I had 45 external radiation sessions. After a couple years my PSA went up and I went to quarterly hormone injections. After...reactions1comment
Fighting Prostate Cancer...I had a check up in May 2023 and my Dr. tole me my PSA went from 4 to 12 in one...reactions1comment
Anyone else taking Casodex (Biticalymide)?...10 years after recurrence. Originally had a radical with clear margins. 2 years later my psa was 1.0 and had radiation of...reactions1comment
Insurance differences...I would like to know why men are not covered (at least I am not) for the after effects of prostate removal...reactions1comment
Waverly Willis Raises Prostate Cancer Awareness in Barbershops...Waverly Willis is a cancer survivor and part of a project in Ohio to raise prostate cancer awareness in his and other...reactions1comment
Why a Support Group?...I have been facilitating a prostate cancer support group for over five years. It isn't always fun. There are times when I...reactions4comments
Painting My Town Blue...I live in a southern suburb of Manchester, UK, called Altrincham. In fact, I’m the current Provost (think Mayor) of Altrincham and...reactions7comments
Talking About It: to Share or Not Share My Prostate Cancer Diagnosis?...When I was diagnosed with incurable prostate cancer in May 2017, my treatment pathway was going to be hormone therapy and Docetaxel...reactions3comments
Overcoming Medical Salesmanship...I love my doctor. It’s not because of his bedside manner. He was often in a hurry and abrupt. It’s not because...reactions2comments
Is Pain a Sign of Prostate Cancer?...Pain can be a sign of advanced prostate cancer. This pain may occur when prostate cancer has spread to the bones or...
5 Things I Have Learned About People with Prostate Cancer...I am a pelvic health physical therapist, and I’ve worked with multitudes of men who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer. I...reactions6comments
COVID-19 Updates, April 7: Face Coverings, Testing, & Medications...It is common to feel overwhelmed about COVID-19: so much information changing day-to-day. Here are some of the important COVID-19 stories that...reactionscomments
Nick Myers, PhD...Nick was previously a health leader on ProstateCancer.net. Nick Myers, "Dr. Nick," is currently a Medical Care Coordinator (MCM). He received his...
