Prostatectomy 7 days ago...So, 7 days ago I was at Royal Surrey Hospital, Guildford undergoing a Prostatectomy, 4 hours later I was coming to a ward looking at the clock realising "4 hours...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Yoga...Have always been very physically active - gym (6 days a week - 2 hours). Roughly 15 years ago I underwent a spinal fusion. Started going to PT as part...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Prostate biopsy...Last August I had to have Emergency surgery because of blocked Bowels and then they said I have to have surgery now because I have a large mass on my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Cancer is a Family Disease...There’s no doubt that cancer impacts everyone in the family. Kids are no exception. What really goes on in their minds when they hear someone they love has cancer? Every...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How Does Your Prostate Cancer Experience Compare to Others?...We recently conducted our Prostate Cancer In America Survey, where people shared their experiences with prostate cancer. Explore the survey results below to see what we learned about the community’s...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Wakeup Call: When Things Don't Work As Planned...At some point on your life journey, we all will get that special wakeup call. I am not talking about the early morning phone call from the hotel front desk...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
FeaturedUrinary sling...I’m thinking about getting the urinary sling. Would appreciate any feedback from fellow warriors about this procedure....Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Yoga For Prostate Cancer...I've talked about my father a lot and his journey with prostate cancer. Before his diagnosis, I don’t think I had ever heard much about this illness. Today, I know...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Featuredhybrid biopsy...About a year ago I had a regular, transrectal biopsy which found nothing. My PSA at the time was 4.3. After six months, my PSA was 6.2 and it is...Reactions0reactionsComments20 replies
A Strange Case?...I went 10 years post RP before a slight rise. Now, I am 23 years post-op. My PSA seems to double every 3+ years and my current total is 1.3;...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Only a few days since I learned of my diagnosis...First of all, I want to clarify that you will encounter syntax and spelling errors since English is my second language. I'm a man 67 years old. At the end...Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Rausan Battle...Rausan was previously a health leader on ProstateCancer.net. A naitive son of Boston, MA with a degree in Business Management and marketing which I’ve exploited in many ways. Touching industries...
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. A biopsy confirmed he is now part of...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Prehab4Cancer...Just imagine a program being available when you are newly diagnosed with cancer that got you fitter before surgery or treatment, helped you with nutritional advice, and supported your emotional...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
FeaturedCyberknife in Florida...Please recommend a high volume facility in North Florida for cyberknife treatment. Thank you....Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTreatment
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 know where everything is, know how to operate...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
The Use of Catheters for Big Life Events...As a pelvic floor physical therapist, I treat men with prostate cancer. We find ways to stop leakage and dribbling, and we strategize with men on how to do Kegel...Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
FeaturedBeginning My Prostate Cancer Journey...I'm 66 years old and very healthy, very physically fit and active hiker/skier/backpacker/rafter/biker/etc. No known family history and no other significant health problems. My PSA was up to 4 at...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
FeaturedPSMA Pet Scan...Can this scan pick up old injuries in spine? Or does it only show prostate cancer? Had a mild uptake in T10....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
