Has everyone here had a TRUS Biopsy ?...My father recently had elevated psa at 18 and the doctor advised MRI and trus biopsy my question is , if MRI...reactions1replyAwarenessDiagnosisTips & Advice
relugolix (Orgovyx) how has it affected you?...I am supposed to take Relugolix (They called it "the castration drug!) for 3 1/2 months before radiation. I need to hear...reactions12repliesHormone TherapySide EffectsTreatment
Hope...It’s early in the year as I sit and write this, and I’ve already been approached for help and advice from the...reactions5comments
Has anyone tried Keto diet with DON?...I have high risk cancer with 9 and 10 Gleason scores confined to prostate. I’ve been listening to advice from Dr Seyfried...reactionsreplies
Orgovyx immunotherapy ...Hello all, details: Taking Orgovyx for 3 years, PSA staying @ less than 1. Now have returning BPH; using over counter supplements...reactionsreplies
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
Starting on the road ......So after a huge amount of resistance, talking to a counselor, being in the pit of depression, and getting lots of pressure...reactions3replies
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
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
PC Treatment after TURP...Had successful TURP over 16 years ago with minimal side effects. My stream has decreased over time but I seem to manage...reactions6replies
"Cancer Survivor"...I'd like to get the wisdom of the group about your feelings about using the expression "Cancer Survivor". I have no issue...reactions1reply
Was your prostate cancer diagnosis delayed? ...Sometimes a diagnosis comes later; misdiagnosis happens, tests are put off, or poor guidance is given. Whatever the cause, sometimes it feels...reactions21repliesAwarenessDiagnosisTips & Advice
Waiting on post op PSA...72yr, RP with pelvic lymph nodes disection/biopsy. Lymph node, bladder neck and urethra tissues were + for the cancer. Was told we'll...reactions15replies
Avoiding the doctor calls...Hi. The urologist has called me 2x and I’ve “missed” both calls. Bloodwork was last week and doctor wants to do a...reactions2repliesAwarenessTips & Advice
Join the Conversation: 3 Forums on PSA Testing...The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test measures the amount of prostate antigen in a person's blood. When a man's PSA level is higher...reactions12comments
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
Diagnosed in October, PSA 97, Gleason 4+3/7...I just found this site this week so I guess I'm already 6 months behind. :) I'm 66, healthy and active and...reactions5repliesDiagnosisTips & AdviceTreatment
Blood in semen ...I have had episodes of blood in semen. No other symptoms. My last 3 psa readings were .108, .102 and .068. Could...reactions4repliesAwarenessSymptomsTips & Advice
Dad just diagnosed with Gleason 9...Hi there, I am a very worried daughter with a father that has just been diagnosed with Gleason 9 Prostate Cancer. I...reactions9replies
