Cancer Seven letters of grief...First told in a gruff bedside manner “if you don’t do something you will die in three months !” The fear was...reactions5comments
My story...I was diagnosed with prostate cancer, a 9.0 on the Gleason score at 63 yr old, I’m now 67. I chose to...reactions1comment
My Journey...I was diagnosed about a year ago. My urologist performed a TURP after a failed Urolift. A Gleason score of 9. Metastatic...reactionscomments
The Biggest Misconceptions About Prostate Cancer...There are a lot of myths surrounding prostate cancer. Until you have gone through it, it can be hard to fully understand...reactions11comments
The (Virtual) Doctor Is In! Sharing Telehealth Experiences...As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, telehealth is being used by more and more people. Telehealth is also sometimes called telemedicine or virtual...reactions1comment
Is a Clinical Trial for Me? 5 Tips to Help You Decide...Making decisions can be tough, especially when they relate to your health! One decision you may face is whether or not participating...reactionscomments
gleason seven 3+4 4 years ago....My doctor without knowing that I had cancer of the prostate performed a TURP on me as I was having BPH symptoms...reactions2comments
Mr Doug Lindley...I had by chance asked my GP for an RE. when having my 6monthly checkup for my heart condition. He did the...reactions1comment
My PSA Story...I’ve been having fluctuating PSA tests, 3.2,4.1,5.2. Was referred to the urologist he order a PSA test and a 3TMRI. The PSA...reactions2comments
Roger...After a routine blood test, my PSA had gone from 0.01 to 6.38. Fortunately, my GP decided I needed an MRI, as...reactions13comments
In Reply to Bobby Bofinger's post....I was 62 when diagnosed with prostate cancer. I had been going for PSA/digital exams for years and finally decided to have...reactions2comments
19 Year Prostate Cancer Suvivor...In 2001 doctor said my numbers were creeping up. In 2002 they exploded. I was getting PSA before insurance coverage. Every year...reactions1comment
Father in law...My father-in-law had it about 15 years ago and beat it. I am 56 yrs old and so far all of my...reactions1comment
PSA for Life...About a year and a half ago, I had a PSA test taken as part of a routine physical. When the result...reactions1comment
A PSA test alerted me to possible cancer...While in my sixties my family doctor routinely ordered a PSA test along with my usual annual blood panels. At age 74...reactions1comment
PARP Inhibitors: The Move Towards Genetic Targeted Treatment for Prostate Cancer...Dr. Daniel P. Petrylak, MD spoke of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors having the potential to change the standard of care for prostate...reactionscomments
September, Say Do You Remember?...September is tremendously important and not just because it’s the title of perhaps the best song ever recorded by the magisterial Earth...reactions6comments
Prostate Cancer and PTSD...I have prostate cancer and I’ve had PTSD, but in my case, the two aren’t linked, but they can be. Although my...reactions2comments
Zoom Call with the Grim Reaper...Well of course it wasn’t with the grim reaper, death is always reluctant to take calls, but it was with a friend...reactions6comments
Snake Oil...When I was first diagnosed with prostate cancer a doctor told me if he could prescribe exercise as a pill, he’d write...reactions3comments
