After ADT: Healing and Growth...It seems amazing to be able to say that something as dark as dealing with prostate cancer can have its positives, but...reactions13comments
Anxiety and depression !...3 years cancer free, or at least undetectable. Now it's been one test after another. Cancer was detected at 2.2mm near the...reactions1comment
Eleven months into this journey...I've lived a lifestyle of healthy living, with moderate levels of running, weight lifting, or swimming almost daily for the last 40...reactions3comments
"it's a good cancer to get" a quote from my primary care doctor !!!!!!...I was introduced to Prostrate Cancer with the words, "you have cancer, I'm not familiar with your case. You need to make...reactions4comments
Am I Going to Die With Prostate Cancer?..."Am I going to die with prostate cancer?" This was the question we all had in the back of our minds. My...reactions2comments
PSA Spikes...PSA went from 2.74 to 3.8 then up to 9.08 3 months later, was told this is PC, was told that it...reactionsreplies
Decisions Leading To Treatment...In this video Dennis discusses how he and his wife jointly made the decision on which treatment would be the best for him...reactions2comments
FeaturedProton Therapy ...My PSA has been steadily rising. Prostate MRI has been scheduled. Obviously, nervous. I have been reading about Proton Therapy and am...reactions4repliesPSA
The Impatient Patient...Today the world is filled with instant gratification. We satisfy our needs quickly and get what we want when we want it. When you...reactions6comments
FeaturedStill urinating a lot at night after 2.5 years...Had the cancer 2.5 .years ago, with a gleason score of 8.5. Did the radiation treatments and seed implants.PSA came down to...reactions12replies
FeaturedLack of empathy and time from the medical community...I had worked in healthcare for over 40 years and our team goals were to always keep a patient educated on their...reactions23replies
Penile Implants After Prostate Cancer...Penile implants are one of several treatment options for erectile dysfunction (ED). Erectile dysfunction refers to difficulty having and keeping an erection...reactions6comments
FeaturedPSA Has Just Increased Slightly 16 Years After Prostatectomy...Hello, Had a prostatectomy in 2006 at age 53. Gleason score was 6. PSA pre-surgery never higher than 1.1. Pathologic stage: pT3a...reactions4replies
FeaturedRectal Bleeding After Radiation?...I had my last external radiation treatment on March 3rd. 4 months later I had my annual fecal occult blood test, which...reactions4replies
My Salvation: How I Cope with Stage 4 Prostate Cancer...In general, I’ve had a good and happy life, worked hard, and been well-rewarded. It’s not always been a bed of roses...reactions2comments
FeaturedNew to prostate cancer...Prostate cancer runs deep in my family, I found out at age 43 that I had a low grade prostate cancer found...reactions5repliesAwarenessNewly Diagnosed
How to Ask Your Doctor About Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy...Many pelvic floor physical therapists are women, and our initial basic training is almost exclusively geared toward women’s bodies. Some female physical therapists...reactions11comments
Shocking Discovery of Prostate Cancer...As I’m sure you all know, prostate cancer is a type of cancer found in gland cells of the prostate. Due to...reactions4comments
A Long Road Finished...I was 64 years old and had been talked out of a PSA test for at least 3 years by my family...reactions2comments
FeaturedMRI vs PSMA PET scan...I'm newly diagnosed with prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 9. I had a MRI, followed by a biopsy and PSMA...reactions8replies