Low PSA...In 2015 I had a CAT scan that showed I had prostate cancer. At the time my PSA was 2.7. So i opted for radiation treatment. As time went by...reactions3comments
Is it suppose to take this long?...We have been waiting 3 months for a biopsy to find out if my husband has prostate cancer. This morning on our way out the door to the appointment they...reactions10comments
constipation horror...on 23 July 2022 I was admitted to Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford for a robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP). This went well and I 'came to' in the adjacent ward...reactionscomments
Grief and Physical Pain...I used to work in a nursing home. It was filled with older residents, many of whom had served in World War II. On some workdays, the nursing home was...reactions5comments
A Giant Syringe...A man that I know and admire greatly has decided that five years of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is enough and is taking a treatment break. Given that he was...reactions18comments
Six Month Follow-Up, 14 Year Survivor...This check up is routine. PSA been rising again since 2018. Now .332 ng/ml. No big deal. Did a PSMA scan this year -- found zero. Should be happy-trying to...reactions1replyAdvanced Prostate CancerAwarenessCoping
Laughter CAN Be the Best Medicine...Recently we celebrated my oldest daughter’s 46th birthday. It was a birthday we weren’t sure we would see since her diagnosis of breast cancer in late 2021. This year has...reactionscomments
FeaturedIncontinence ...I had my prostate removed 1 year ago and am still incontinent. What are possible solutions?...reactions6replies
FeaturedJust starting out, wish I wasn't here, but so far so good :)...Hi, just found this site, courtesy of my new urologist. 69 y.o., family history of PCa on both sides, so have been expecting this my whole adult life. Took what...reactions9replies
FeaturedOdds of cancer spreading to the bones...Had my prostate removed with lympnodes and seminal vessels , LN no cancer, vessels, found cancer, before operation I was a 4+4. 8. After finding cancer in SV. Changed to...reactions3replies
Seeing Blue on ED Meds: Vision Issues and Other Possible Side Effects...It was not long after my prostatectomy that my urologist suggested I might want to consider going on a protocol of Viagra, apparently one of the many phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5)...reactions11comments
The Heartbreak of Prostate Cancer...Diane talks to a woman who lost her husband to prostate cancer. The woman shares the warning signs her husband experienced and how she tried to push him to get...reactions9comments
Roulette of Pain...As I tell my wife very often, the only thing I seem to know is that I am going to bed with pain and I am waking up the next...reactions2comments
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions1comment
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...reactions1comment
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions3comments
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...reactions9comments
FeaturedUrinary sling...I’m thinking about getting the urinary sling. Would appreciate any feedback from fellow warriors about this procedure....reactionsreplies
