A Friend Phones With Bad News...I guess it had to happen sooner or later. An old friend got in touch to tell me he has prostate cancer...reactions12comments
Caregiving Away From Home...Caregiving away from home can present some challenges that are unique to taking care of someone outside your home. At home, you...reactions5comments
Quality of Life Research...Research into quality of life relative to chronic conditions has been an area of interest in recent years. With advances in technology...
Screening and Diagnostics Research...In recent years, the scope of prostate cancer research has expanded well beyond previous decades. Research in this field extends beyond clinical...
Prostate Cancer Research...The field of prostate cancer research has produced many exciting advances, including new treatment options, as well as a better understanding of...
What is Orgovyx (relugolix)?...Orgovyx (relugolix) is the first oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist therapy approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat...
How Are Estrogens Used for Prostate Cancer?...Estrogens are commonly known as female sex hormones that regulate the reproductive system, as well as growth and development in females. Estrogens...
Latest visit to Oncologist...Recently I had a visit with my Oncologist and my PSA was still zero. I was overjoyed with that news and now...reactions1comment
Urinary incontinence...I am one of the unfortunate 5 to 10% who continue to struggle with incontinence after surgery. It's been over two years...reactions4comments
Naive about my PSA...I have always had an annual physical that included testing of my PSA. In 2019 (I was 62) I had my physical...reactions3comments
My prostate...I was 62yrs old and diagnosed with a 9-8 score on my PSA test, was told need to remove my prostate. NOW!...reactionscomments
Incontinence...After radical prostatectomy surgery, I had a blood clot in my left leg and a couple of days after discharge from the...reactions1comment
Not afraid to die...Ever since I found out that I've got prostate cancer my entire world has been upside down. I immediately wanted it cut...reactions1comment
No continence after 7 years...I had surgery in 2015 and then radiation in 2016 but still had cancer so I went on ADT treatments in 2017...reactions1comment
Latest visit to Oncologist...Today I went for my appointment with the Oncologist, PSA is undetectable, Haven't had a Lupron injection since October 2021, Off Zytiga...reactionscomments
ED...PC cancer in 2014, pancreatic cancer in 2005, and bile duct cancer in 2019. Stage IV 2020, chemo treatments did not work...reactions1comment
Surprise Diagnosis and Quick Response...For 25 years, since my mid 40's I had been having PSA tests done at least annually at the Cruisin' For A...reactionscomments
The Battle continues...I was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer in March 2007. I underwent surgery in September the same year. nine years went by ad...reactions1comment
Let’s Talk About the Whitecoats, Shall We?...Doctors and their whitecoats by their very nature are kind of cold and antiseptic. Doctors even have varying degrees of whitecoats depending...reactions2comments