My Salvation: How I Cope with Stage 4 Prostate Cancer...In general, I’ve had a good and happy life, worked hard, and been well-rewarded. It’s not always been a bed of roses...reactions2comments
How My Father Dealt With Prostate Cancer...My father had a cold every now and then but was relativity getting along well with his life. He could have never...reactions5comments
From Doctor to Patient: A Lifelong Journey...My journey started as a child with my grandfather's death from prostate cancer. He was at the VA hospital and for some...reactions3comments
Lost Hope...I was first diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2018. The urologist decided to monitor it with annual PSA tests. He also had...reactions2comments
September and what it means to me....Hi I'm back for another year. 18 years now and just turned 74. I was 56 when I started my journey with...reactions2comments
Firmagon or Lupron...I opted for Firmagon bc I could get one month shots and reassess rather than a 4-6 month shot of Lupron. Had...reactions1comment
Long journey...Diagnosed end of 2016 with Gleason 9 prostate cancer. Age 67 otherwise healthy male with extremely active physical exercise regimen (daily racquetball...reactions1comment
Yes, Active Surveillance Is a Treatment...Over the past several years (10 to be exact) I have coached countless men who are either concerned about a recent prostate cancer...reactions2comments
Addressing the Anger Behind a Diagnosis...In July 2023, time will amount to 11 years since my dad has transitioned to heaven after losing his battle to prostate...reactions8comments
Fertility After Prostate Cancer Treatment...All prostate cancer treatment options affect your ability to release viable sperm. In this way, prostate cancer treatments often cause infertility. This...reactions2comments
There are ways....My question to my urologist after diagnosis “Can I enjoy sex after my prostatectomy?” His conservative response was: “There are ways” he...reactions2comments
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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...reactions4comments
Advanced Cancer Spotlight: Sam...In this Spotlight series, we talk with community members about their diagnosis and treatment journeys. We also discuss what awareness means and...reactions4comments
Survivors' Guide to Radiation...Next to surgery, radiation is the most common treatment we hear about in the community, both in terms of success and side...reactionscomments
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions2comments
