Kidney stones finally caught Prostate Cancer...While fighting kidney stones for the last 10 + years, the frequency was getting more prevalent, and that sent me to a...reactionscomments
Words are Powerful...It’s hard to know what to say to someone who has recently been diagnosed with cancer. I’ve heard so many comments that...reactions4comments
Does Prostate Cancer Have Common Comorbid Conditions?...A comorbidity is commonly defined as the presence of one or more additional medical conditions occurring at the same time. When looking...
MY EXERCISE ROUTINE...Since my treatment plan was completed about three years ago, I developed an exercise routine. I have no doubt about the importance...reactions8comments
20 years and counting...I first developed prostate trouble in Sept. 1997. I didn't know a thing about it at the time but found out fast...reactions1comment
My Observation as a Bystander...I am a woman who belongs to a couple of men’s prostate cancer support groups. Most of the time I just sit...reactionscomments
Big Mouth...I need to learn to keep my mouth shut! In December 2021 I was asked to do an interview for regional TV...reactions6comments
Life after treatment - Going it alone...The radiation oncology office seemed to be a very busy place this morning. As always, I showed up unaccompanied, arriving about ten...reactions2comments
Details about Seven weeks of radiation!...My PSA was 13.5, Gleason Scale 9, Dr. said we need to get it out, dictating Robotic-assisted prostate removal. Surgery is successful!...reactionscomments
Robotic Laparoscopic Prostatectomy...I had surgery for prostate cancer on Nov. 21, 2022, and stayed two days in the hospital after surgery. I am currently...reactions10comments
Routine exam = PC...PSA spoke to 4 Dr and said let’s do it again. Went down to 2. Was suspicious so did the MRI. On...reactions1comment
An Unplanned Journey: Part 2...In this 2nd part of his Unplanned Journey video series, Dennis addresses his concerns and fears prior to first undergoing surgery. He also...reactionscomments
The Changing Faces of a Caregiver...Everyone’s life is made of a multitude of emotions, reactions, feelings, and circumstances, but confronting a cancer battle as a caregiver brings...reactions3comments
With Love to Brett, My Unfortunate Son...Creedence Clearwater Revival recorded the hit “Fortunate Son” in the late 1960s. It is a Vietnam protest song, lamenting how some “fortunate” men...reactions6comments
Short Cuts...A Health Hazard...A lot of men struggle when it comes to issues below the beltline, and the main struggle often centers on what choices...reactions2comments
Wellbeing With Prostate Cancer, and Seeing a Counselor...Being diagnosed with any cancer is really a tough pill to swallow. If it's your loved one, seeing them suffer makes it...reactions9comments
Relief (I hope)...After undergoing hormone therapy (ADT) and external beam radiation back in September, I had a PSA test this morning and received my...reactions3comments
The journey continues... A Ray of Hope?...When I last posted, I had been on ADT treatments for over 5 years after surgery and radiation were unsuccessful. Having been...reactionscomments
New To it all...Hi All. Just got fused trans perennial biopsy results back, and 5 of 12 cores are positive. Found on both sides. The...reactions2comments
The Hand of the Carpenter...The “C” word is a mystery, Revealing the Great Unknowns. “What? Where?, How long?”, I ask, And will I fight alone? Chemo?...reactionscomments