Fertility After Prostate Cancer...Do you have questions, comments or concerns about your fertility following prostate cancer treatment? Here is a space to discuss fertility and how prostate cancer can affect a person's ability...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwarenessSide EffectsIntimacy & Relationships
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 consider this an honor, because I am given...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Genetic Counselling...My situation. I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2008 (now stage IV-but stable for many years), bladder cancer 2015 (stage zero).. No family history of cancer that I am...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwarenessAdvanced Prostate CancerSurvivorship
FeaturedErectile Disfunction ...I had radioactive implants in my prostate almost two years ago. My physician offered viragra, but side effects were leg discomfort. I am 80 yrs old and this condition is...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsSide Effects
FeaturedHow to fix side effects of prostate cancer?...In May 2017 I had a TURP procedure that left me with retro ejaculation (Dry orgasm). I am now 74 and had Radical Prostatectomy Nov. 2019 followed up with Radiation...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesSide EffectsSupportive CareTips & Advice
All That is Visible is Not All That is There...If you look at me, you may not always know what's going on within me. However, I can feel my bones creaking in silent pain as tiredness sets in. Now...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
FeaturedStarting the treatment journey on Monday and looking for help...I am starting lupron injections on Monday along with abiraterone and prednisone. I have been taking bicalutamide for the past week and a half (something the Medical Oncologist suggested to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Being a Caregiver for Someone with Prostate Cancer While Managing My Own Chronic Illness...Caring for a loved one with prostate cancer can be a challenging experience. It becomes even more complicated when you are also managing your own chronic illness. I have psoriasis...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
FeaturedGleason 4 + 3...Hello, my PSA is 4.40 so was referred to a urologist. I had a MRI and was given a PRADS score of 4. Just had a transperineal biopsy and my...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
FeaturedActive todayNew to the site. Feeling overwhelmed with recent news...To say the last month has been a whirlwind of bad news is an understatement. I am a 51 year old, active and healthy male. Non smoker, non drinker. Went...Reactions0reactionsComments48 repliesAwarenessNewly DiagnosedTreatment
FeaturedWhat have you learned from your experience with prostate cancer? ...A prostate cancer journey can teach us a lot. As patients and caregivers, the experience of navigating prostate cancer can come with many lessons. What have you learned? What advice...Reactions0reactionsComments17 replies
FeaturedAny advice would be greatly received regarding recent terminal diagnois...My uncle who is 56 has recently been diagnosed with the following - Diagnosis: Prostate cancer, Gleason 4+5=9 involving all 11 core biopsies. Presenting PSA 89. Staging scan shows indeterminate...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Hot flashes...Radiation/seeds in 2015; 1 year of Eligard finished 2016. Night sweats tapered off by 2020 hot flashes, 2/3 each night, more during the day continued. Now in 2023 1 in...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Challenges of a Caregiver: Taking Care of Loved Ones' Mental Health and Nutrition...Many articles have been written about being a caregiver. I’ll limit this article to addressing mental health and nutrition. My experiences are not all related to caregiving for a prostate...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
FeaturedProstate cancer in the hip bone...I’ve had Prostate Cancer for a little over 10 years. Initially I had Radiation Therapy along with ADT (androgen deprivation therapy) PSA fell from 6.9 to 2.3 and rising so...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Is There Sex After Prostate Cancer?...The two questions I can always count on in a support group with newly diagnosed men are: Let us presume for the next few minutes that most men and their...Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
FeaturedPSI 0f 43...August 20 22 I had 3+ 3 cancer and doing watchful waiting I am doing PSI test every 90 days scoring around 5 in January I had another biopsy no...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
FeaturedHigh Non Cancerous PSA ...Enlarged prostate: Highest non cancerous PSA just from enlarged prostate. Please share numbers. Thanks...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
PROSTATE CANCER AND MY STP BIKE RIDE...Hello, this is my STP Seattle to Portland Bike ride story. In 2017 I was working and getting ready to retire so on my bucket list was going to try...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Just finished my Cyber Knife Treatments...Last Fall, I had a full physical to celebrate my 65th Birthday and enrollment in Medicare. Or as my Doctor called it, my Welcome to Medicare Experience. While I checked...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
