Fish oil taking - any correlation with fish oil and PC?...A little info about myself. I had aqublation surgery on my prostate about 1.5 years ago. While in hospital I developed uti and infection with slew of antibiotics. Was in...reactions2repliesDiet & Nutrition
Side effects of Surgery to remove prostate. ...I was diagnosed with stage 1 prostate cancer in late 2018. Surgery was a success. For the next couple of years, incontinence only happened at night. I had minimal erectile...reactions2repliesAwarenessSide Effects
LUPRON ...My side effects from LUPRON an XTANDI are hot flashes and tiredness- I am 83 , have been on this ADT prescription for 25 months and my PSA remains undetectable...reactions7repliesSide Effects
Prostate treatment choices and out of pocket costs....Greetings all. I read a lot on here about choices and outcomes and all great information, but don't read a lot about out of pocket expenses for brachytheropy vs EBRT...reactions2repliesCost
How did your plans for the future change after your diagnosis?...How did your plans for the future change after your prostate cancer diagnosis? Share your experience below....reactions10repliesDiagnosis
Vac Erection Device questions....I'm 3 weeks post RP. Started into the Pde5 inhibitors this week. My clinic/surgeon offers a number of classes including a Surgical Impotence Management Support (SIMS) class prior to surgery...reactions1replyTreatmentSide EffectsIntimacy & Relationships
Erection...I am a 76 year old man who hasn't had an erection in over 2 years. Is this normal? I've had my prostate removed via robotic assistance surgery. That was...reactions2replies
How Often I Do PSA Tests...I had regular annual PSA tests since age 50, because my father has PC diagnosed in his early 80's. For two decades, my PSA level was under 4, but very...reactions2comments
Lupron fatigue...I am experiencing extreme fatigue, some days sleeping up to 18 hours. I am wondering if this is common and if so, has anyone found relief?...reactions1reply
DECIPHER TEST AFTER BCR...I am 13 years post prostatectomy thank GOD path report 3+4 , positive margins grade 3 at margins psa 4.9 at diagnosis. I am currently seeing a medical oncologist ...reactions3replies
Take Our Poll and Share: What Is a Biopsy Like?...A biopsy can help diagnose prostate cancer. But while some people experience mild pain and discomfort from the procedure, others find it to be more painful. We want to know...reactions5comments
Not being able to pee...I had blood in my urine come to find out I had prostate cancer I had radiation soon after that I began to lose control over urination I pee a...reactions2replies
PIRADS 5 on MRI...I’m 57 and my most recent PSA level was 1.6 in June 2022. I had an out of pocket full body scan Monday. This is what was reported: Prostate gland:...reactions4repliesCopingDiagnosisAdvanced Prostate Cancer
HIFU in phoenix area...I had a partial HOLEP after I was not able to urinate, and they found cancer - Gleason 3+4. An MRI showed that there was PI-RADS category 4 suspicious mass...reactions1replySurgeryAdvanced Prostate CancerNewly Diagnosed
Bloat after surgery...My surgery was Monday, was extremely bloated following the procedure. Produced a lot of shoulder, blade and upper back pain which I understand is totally normal. Today is Friday, and...reactionsrepliesSurgerySide Effects
Radical prostecomy after partial HOLEP - is it possible?...I had a partial HOLEP after I was not able to urinate, and they found cancer - Gleason 3+4. An MRI showed that there was still cancer in my prostate...reactions1replySurgeryAdvanced Prostate CancerTips & Advice
Radiation...I was scheduled for radiation but was not able to empty my bladder, now I have a surgury scheduled a TURP. Has anyone had this experiance?...reactions2replies
Over diagnosed prostate cancer and treatments...Did I have all this treatment, and all these negative results for nothing? I’m 69 and was diagnosed with prostate cancer after a physical exam, scans, including nuclear bone scans...reactions1reply
5 days before surgery...what to expect?...I was positively diagnosed with Gleason 3+4 in December of last year after 3 years of slowly increasing PSA (4.86 at last test). MRI Showed like cancerous lesion in November...reactions6repliesSurgeryTips & Advice
The Long Road Continues...I'm nearing the 28th year since my original prostatectomy, as of my writing this. If I had been told then that I would live to be 78 I would have...reactions3comments