FeaturedWeight gain after going off Lupron...Been on Lupron for 2 years. PSA has stayed .02 so Dr took me off Lupron in Dec. I have been on a diet for 1 year to lose the...reactionsreplies
Prostate diagnosis and treatment ...My doctor did s biopsy on my prostate and found 3 spots out of12 with cancer.Two were just 1% and one was 28%.He.wants me to do nothing but just watch...reactions4repliesDiagnosis
Diagnosis and treatment...My PSA was 3.1 in March 2021. It went to 4.2 in March 2022. My endocrinologist recommended I see a urologist. By the time I made it to the urologist...reactionscomments
Trying to avoid blind biopsy...Latest PSA is 14.4, and my Free PSA is .007, biopsy seems necessary, the only option is in Toronto, Canada available from my urologist and my searches from the internet...reactions2comments
3TMRI...I had a rising PSA, went from 3.5 to 4.0 then 5.2. I was referred to a Urologist who order a 3TMRI and a PSA test, PSA came back a...reactionscomments
PSA finally went down a bit. Yeah....PSA been in relapse since 2018. Slow growth, finally dipped a bit. I'm blessed to be this stable. No treatment since 2015....reactionscomments
Lynn...I was diagnosed 1 yr ago. Underwent 9 wks of radiation 5 days a week Also started hormone therapy. I am cancer free.. but the side effects are terrible I...reactionscomments
Should I Seek a Second Opinion On My Treatment?...Trusting blindly on one thing is never a good choice. But taking too many suggestions may also not be a good idea. As the saying goes, too many cooks spoil...reactions41comments
ADT, Libido, and Puberty...There is quite a lot in living with treatment for prostate cancer that I never heard about from my medical providers. I had to sort it out for myself along...reactions19comments
FeaturedDoes this sound suspicious?...Hi all, A bit of my background: I am 61, now. I never drank alcohol. l've smoked a fair amount a lot of pot and still do. My body type...reactions5repliesAwarenessDiet & NutritionExercise
Prostate Cancer Impacts Spouses As Well...An often overlooked topic is the impact a prostate cancer diagnosis has not only on the patient but also the impact it has on your spouse. And while it is...reactions8comments
FeaturedUrethral sling for incontinence?...Does anyone have experience with a urethral sling for incontinence? I’m three years after a prostatectomy and I still have some incontinence (two pads a day). This is not supposed...reactionsreplies
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...reactionsrepliesDiagnosisPSA
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...reactions3repliesTreatmentSurgeryNewly 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...reactions3comments
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...reactions13comments
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...reactions3replies
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...reactions22replies
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...reactions1comment
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...reactions1comment
