Looking Inside a Prostate Biopsy...I would be what they called “a daddy's girl.” I am in my mid-sixties, but very close with my father. He is...reactions6comments
Active Surveillance Takeaways on My Prostaversary...About a year ago, my urologist told me those three little words: "You've got cancer." 2020 just didn't have enough issues for...reactions5comments
My Dad Refuses Prostate Cancer Treatment...At the time of my prostate cancer diagnosis, I had no family history. And none of my living relatives could recall a...reactions29comments
The Fear of Losing My Male Identity After Prostate Cancer Surgery...Did you hear that? OK, let’s try it again. Take a deep breath, stay quiet for a minute, and really listen. In...reactionscomments
My Father Learned He Had Prostate Cancer. What Would His Future be Like?...I remember as if it was yesterday. Fear was the first thing that jumped into my mind when I heard the words...reactions4comments
My story...In June, 2022, I was notified that my PSA marker was High at 4.8. I ignored it until May, 2023 when it...reactions7comments
Dennis Golden...Life Changing Event Aggressive prostate cancer opened my eyes and left me wanting to know more about this disease. Almost immediately I...
Finding a Support Person for Doctor Appointments...People with prostate cancer often face complex treatment plans and multiple doctor visits. Brain fog, fatigue, and problems concentrating can be side...reactions2comments
A Prostate Cancer Personal Story...I joined a prostate support group a few months ago. I wanted to learn more about this disease since my father was diagnosed...reactions2comments
Keep Moving for Prostate Cancer Awareness Month 2021...Exercise and movement are critical factors for prostate health, both in the recovery of prostate cancer treatment and to prevent a recurrence...reactions2comments
Mental Health: Mind, Body, Spirit...There are many life events, including a cancer diagnosis, that can erode the quality of one’s mental health. I think of my...reactions12comments
Trying to Get Men to Take Responsibility for Their Health...After 11 years of working with men who are facing prostate cancer, I am amazed at the number guys who routinely refuse...reactionscomments
What Is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)?...If you or someone you love is struggling with a mental health disorder, you are not alone. One of every 5 adults...reactions1comment
The Patient, the Caregiver, and Responsibilities During Big Events...The holidays bring a level of joy and excitement that we don't often experience the rest of the year. There’s the hustle...reactions3comments
PSMA Scans and My Next Chapter With Prostate Cancer...In a way, the discovery of a boney metastasis 25 years after my original prostate cancer surgery both was a disappointment and...reactions17comments
Reasons to be Cheerful...A heartfelt plea was posted on our Facebook page: Are there any cancer success stories or is it all doom and gloom?...reactions10comments
What It’s Like To Be Part of a Prostate Cancer Support Group...My father was diagnosed with prostate cancer 15 years ago at the age of seventy-two. Today he is eighty-eight. I was lost...reactions4comments
A Personal Battle Plan For Stress...Coping with prostate cancer at any stage is not easy. Some men may experience a form of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as...reactions3comments
No Regrets After Treatment...Because of my involvement in support groups, I am often speaking with men who have gone through some form of prostate cancer...reactions19comments
Pausing or Quitting Prostate Cancer Treatment...How do you know when it might be right to pause your cancer treatment? And an even bigger question to follow: How...reactions17comments
