FeaturedPSA question for 46 year old. ...A little background: Father diagnosed at 65. But probably had it before. He’s cured now after having radiation. I did a baseline PSA test at 40 years (1.4 - 2/2017...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesDiagnosisPSA
FeaturedProstate Cancer...I am a 67 yr old, and I have been (within last week) diagnosed with Prostate Cancer. According to all my tests and scans, it is localized to the prostate...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatmentSurgeryNewly Diagnosed
The Other Caregiver Heroes...I’ve shared my thoughts on several occasions about being a caregiver. My husband still battles prostate and bladder cancer, and my oldest daughter is still fighting breast cancer. Being a...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Community Views: PSA Testing Before Diagnosis...Before a prostate cancer diagnosis, most men undergo prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing. PSA is a measure of the amount of prostate antigen in a person's blood. It can potentially be...Reactions0reactionsComments13 comments
FeaturedThe wives who need .........I don't have any support and my husband has stopped all types on intimate connections with me. How can I make him see that we wives are dealing with the...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Featuredradiation versus surgery...Hi folks. I was diagnosed with postate cancer about four months ago, & now faced with trying to decide which way to go with treatment. My postate nurse had given...Reactions0reactionsComments22 replies
HIFU...I had HIFU done four years ago. I am cancer free with no side effects from HIFU; EVERYONE should do their homework to find all the options available. It took...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Engaging at work...I’m a PC survivor with stage 3 cancer and I’m a fitness instructor at a local Y. I used my last treatment as a way to raise awareness of the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
I AM A GRATEFUL MAN TODAY. I AM AT PEACE WITH MY PROSTATE CANCER...I WAS WILD AND FREE. JUST COULDNT PEE. THEN COULNT STOP PEEING AND IT HURT IF I DID OR COULDN'T PEE. HAD A BIOPSY AND HEARD THE WORD CANCER......PEEING. WAS...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Bargaining as a Caregiver...A caregiver can be defined as a paid or unpaid member of a personal social network who helps people with activities of daily living. Caregiving is not a job for...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
FeaturedLu-177 PSMA therapy Worked!...Hello everyone! This is my second time writing a post here. The first time I wrote because I needed desperate help regarding treatment of mCRPC with Lu-177 PSMA therapy and...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Finding Solace in New Zealand...Cancer does not respect international borders, so it was gratifying to discover that the Reel Recovery fly fishing retreats for men with cancer are not restricted to America; retreats are...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
FeaturedErectile Dysfunction (ED)...I had a Robotic Prostatectomy 3 months ago. I not only had my prostate gland remove but the lymph nodes which is close to the prostate gland. I didn't have...Reactions0reactionsComments19 replies
FeaturedHIFU HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND...I would like the HIFU Treament posted on this site with the other TREATMENT OPTIONS that are shown. It is just an other option for anyone who just came down...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
FeaturedPost-TULSA ablation genomic testing of biopsy material??...Gents, I have a TULSA Pro ablated prostate (approx 13cc size) from 2.5 yrs ago. Looking for genomic testing recommendation of biopsy material. Dr. told me that the Decipher genomic...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
FeaturedFull bladder for radiation therapy...For those of you who have dealt with the challenge of maintaining a full bladder during radiation treatment sessions (as well as empty bowels/rectum), I’m looking for any tips you...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
FeaturedDiagnosed August, Surgery Jan 31st...Hi everyone. I'm a 68 YO who was diagnosed with Gleason 8 at the end of August, 2022. The biopsy revealed pretty much full right side involvement with nothing in...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
FeaturedMixed messages ...My husband was diagnosed in Jan 22 with Gleason of 3+4 and psa 6. His consultant at Wolverhampton hospital said he is a candidate for active surveillance and passed us...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCaregiving
Putting the Freeze on Cancer With Cryotherapy...During the summer of 2022 I learned my friend Les had been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Eagle-eyed readers of this website may remember I wrote an article titled "A Friend...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Another Year in the Life of a Patient with a Voice...I'd like to look back and reflect on another year of living with stage 4 prostate cancer. It would be fair to say that it’s been lived to the full...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
