Just at the early part of this adventure. ...At this point I am only aware of having cancer because they , the doctors, are telling me I have it. I...reactions6repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
FeaturedPSA level is 45.06...My 70 year old had a prostate antigen test on September 12th. We received a call from the nurse with the results...reactions2replies
FeaturedPost-surgery urinating at night...I’m closing in on 7 weeks following my radical prostatectomy. Most of my recovery is about as expected with the exception of...reactions2replies
FeaturedRecent Prostate Cancer diagnosis ...Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer in mid July . I am 70 years old and I am choosing to go with 5 weeks...reactions11repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
Intraductal carcinoma questions...I've posted my journey here on the forum in the past. To summarize, PSA jumped 8/10 of a point to, 3.2, over...reactionsrepliesTips & Advice
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
FeaturedAnemia with ADT therapy...Two questions: 1. Have you developed anemia on ADT Therapy-? 2. If so -how was it treated-? My prostate cancer returned last...reactions2replies
Clinical Trials, Tomorrow's Medication: My Journey from Diagnosis to Advocate...Clinical trials offer an opportunity to obtain tomorrow's medication today. Trials are research studies that test medical, surgical, or behavioral interventions in...reactions7comments
FeaturedPSA level after prostrate removal...Worried ….. had my prostate removed six months ago. Three months ago I had my PSA and it was .04 just had...reactions13repliesPSASurgery
FeaturedHow to manage pain of injections after prostatectomy ...My boyfriend had a prostatectomy about 2 years ago. Viagra , cialis did not work. The injections he’s been using are working...reactions2repliesCopingSide EffectsSurgery
FeaturedBooks That Help 📚...It's prostate cancer awareness month in September. This year we are focusing our attention on the stories and experiences of patients, caregivers...reactions1reply
FeaturedRadiation Therapy...My husband is 70 years old and has been diagnosed with localized prostate cancer. He choose to have hormone therapy and radiation...reactions9replies
The Important Role of our Genes...I recently read several articles that discussed what percent of all cancers are inherited, passed down from members within the family structure...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
FeaturedProton Therapy...Anyone have any information or experiences....reactions2repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
FeaturedGeneral questions about recovery timeframes plus a few others...Hello- I am a 51 yo male, fairly active and had the radical prostatectomy on July 11,2023. Catheter for 7 days- regained...reactions1reply
FeaturedAnyone take camveci?...I was given an injection of Camveci 42mg that lasts 6 mos. the injection was given aug 28th. I am so exhausted...reactionsreplies
