Featured56 year old intermediate risk...I have 12/13 regions with prostrate cancer but my scores are low. 3+3 or 3+4 but for one region which is 4+3. My PSA score went from 9.9 to 12...reactions12replies
Just got the bad news/good news...59 years old. Annual PSA over the last several years was creeping up very slowly. Latest test in Nov 2022, it jumped from 2.4 to 3.2. Went back 6 weeks...reactions18repliesDiagnosisTips & Advice
FeaturedOrgasm... How soon? ...It's 3 weeks since my prostatectomy. I've been taking Cialis and pumping for 2 weeks now. During the course of pumping I have an urge to climax, but I don't...reactions3replies
FeaturedDiagnosis and Treatment...Hello everyone. I am from Manila, Philippines and was diagnosed with prostate cancer last February 28, 2023. My story started during my annual physical examinations last January when my PSA...reactions3replies
FeaturedMRIdian LINAC...Has anyone had radiation therapy for prostate CA using this method...reactions1reply
SCINTIX A very intresting treatment mode...In a meeting of peer support volunteers yesterday, we were told that this machine will be installed at our facility in June. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQ6kVFwZ1jI...reactions1replyTreatmentAdvanced Prostate Cancer
The Things I've Learned...Reading an article written by a trainee cancer doctor from the U.S. about how important it is for healthcare professionals to learn from their patients inspired me to think about...reactions5comments
Featuredsupport group for partners of those with prostate cancer...joined a general support group for care person but find the heaviness of stage 2 stage 4, intensely sick folks to overwhelm me. i know prostate cancer is highly treatable...reactions3replies
FeaturedSleep and dehydration...Good evening I am undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT), or torture as I prefer to call it. Since I began ADT, I have struggled to get a decent sleep. The...reactions21replies
How Will You Spend Your Remaining Time?...The mortality rate for humans is, alas, 100%, but it is nevertheless a shock when you personally come face to face with this reality. At least with prostate cancer, we usually...reactions5comments
Incorporating Greens Into My Father's Diet...When my father got prostate cancer at age 72, I was determined to help him in any way I could to make his journey not so hard. I thought that...reactions6comments
Community Views: Pain With Prostate Cancer...No one expects prostate cancer to be easy. Nor does anyone truly know what to expect when starting their battle with prostate cancer. There can be pain during procedures and...reactions2comments
55 and looking for some insight...I was diagnosed two years ago. Have been doing active surveillance since. 3 biopsy’s -1 MRI—multiple Psa tests Latest biopsy revealed 3 areas of concern one (3-3) and 2 (3-4)...reactions30repliesDiagnosisTips & Advice
Prostate Cancer and Sexual Healthcare...In this article, I want to talk to you about what type of sexual healthcare doctors may prescribe for men with prostate cancer. I think it's important for anyone to...reactions5comments
Survivor's Guilt...Most of us have experienced guilt at one time or another. Sometimes guilt is justified: when we do something wrong, when we didn’t do something that we should have, when...reactions3comments
FeaturedWaiting for MRI...My name is Will. I'm 57 years old and have been on Hormone Replacement Therapy for 11 years. As part of the program, blood work and PSA tests are done...reactions6repliesSymptomsHormone TherapyDiagnosisPSA
FeaturedHIFU experience from others...Hey All 64 and recently diagnosed with Stage 1/Gleason6 confined to prostate. Urologist here in Spokane WA says I am good candidate and he has done over 200 procedures. Curious...reactions4repliesTreatment
Featured4 K Blood Test Results...Hello, How many of you have had this test ? I had it and my score was 5.6, which I think is pretty decent. My PSA was up though to...reactions1reply
FeaturedNew here...Biopsy 3/24. Got the news on 3/31. To the extent it's 'good' news, I suppose it is: Gleason 6, 3 + 3. Still trying to understand what that means. My...reactions2replies
