Join the Conversation: How Long It Takes to Get a Prostate Cancer Diagnosis...Prostate cancer can be difficult to diagnose. It often shows no symptoms in the early stages. And even when potential symptoms appear...reactions7comments
Managing Side Effects Of Prostate Cancer...I am my father's caregiver, so I would like to share some more of his journey. He was diagnosed with prostate cancer...reactions4comments
Prostate Cancer Bowel Symptoms...People with prostate cancer may have problems with bladder and bowel function. Healthcare professionals may call these symptoms urinary or bowel incontinence...
The Darkest Point...I wrote this four weeks ago while I was feeling it. It's pretty dark. You have been warned. How do I find...reactions1comment
Deciding on a Treatment, Without All the Answers...When you face a fork in the road you suddenly face options. You can stop and remain frozen in place. That is okay...reactions3comments
The 2024 Social Health Awards Program...Editorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards...reactions4comments
Recovering From Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT)...The medical oncologist used the word “cured” in notes from an appointment I had with her. “Cured” in terms of prostate cancer...reactions7comments
The Stories We Don’t Share...I talk about my father’s prostate cancer journey a lot, but what I haven’t shared is how many times we almost failed...reactions6comments
ProstateCancer.net Giveaway Terms and Conditions...These Official Rules apply to any giveaway (or "Promotion") published on PROSTATECANCER.NET, a Health Union ("Health Union" or "We") owned and operated...reactionscomments
Unusual Cancer Treatment Issue...In early 2018 a biopsy indicated I had prostate cancer. Following my doctor’s advice, I had my prostate removed. I don’t know...reactionscomments
RARP Part 1: Unexpected Consequences...Before beginning this, I want to say that I am an outlier and mine is not a common outcome. In January of...reactions6comments
What Happened? Peyronie's Disease and Prostate Cancer...About a year to 18 months following my prostate surgery, I began to develop some painful erections. Apparently, surgery combined with some...reactions3comments
Retrograde Ejaculation and Prostate Cancer...I received a question from a community member about male orgasm after prostate cancer (PC) surgery and treatments. The question was different...reactions3comments
When Will The Side Effects Go Away?...Three years ago I had my first hormone jab. Now I’m going cold turkey. My last shot was three months ago, and...reactions52comments
What Is Medical Gaslighting?...If you have ever felt dismissed by a doctor, you may have experienced a type of bias (prejudice) called medical gaslighting. Medical...reactions4comments
Hailing Mental Health Warriors...Educating people about prostate cancer and supporting those affected can help us cope. People who have lived with the disease at any...reactionscomments
The Weather in Your Bones...One very unique skill that my advanced prostate cancer with extensive bone metastasis stage 4 has developed is that of being able...reactions3comments
Picking the Right Treatment...Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men in the United States. As a result, there has been a...reactions50comments
Remaining Positive in the Midst of Prostate Cancer...Having a cancer diagnosis, not to mention the effects of some of the cancer treatments, can cause all kinds of emotions including...reactions15comments
Mental Resilience and Prostate Cancer...I was recently asked if I’d do an interview for regional television covering the North West of England. They were doing a...reactions3comments
