The waiting game....After seeing my oncologist in October, and 3 years on Lupron injections, I told my oncologist that if I stayed on Lupron...reactions10comments
ADT Side Effects I Have Experienced: Part 1...Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) comes with a long list of side effects, some merely annoying, some serious. Although the last of my...reactions5comments
How Are Gay Men Affected by Prostate Cancer?...It has been estimated that somewhere between 97,000-123,000 gay or bisexual men are living with a prostate cancer diagnosis in the United...
Sue Franke...As a new member of this site, I’ve read many of the articles and advocate responses and realize that I’m in the...
Diane Talbert...Diane Talbert is a blogger, patient advocate, and speaker for psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and a caregiver for her father who had prostate...
Do I Know You? Getting Mental Health Support...“I didn't feel I could ask Julie to be involved... I felt lonely, then I became scared, and then angry...” It's hard...reactions2comments
Not sure about my doctor need advice...I have stage four metastatic prostate cancer. I’ve been on abiraterone since the middle of October. I already had Casodex and have...reactions5comments
Prostate Cancer Community Spotlight: Dan Franke...In March 2008, I decided to take advantage of my company’s free clinic to get a routine check-up. Because I was 55...reactions2comments
Take My Cancer - Please!...I am a Certified Humor Professional, following three years of study with the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor (AATH). The motto...reactions1comment
The Rule of Thumb...At least he’s not suffering anymore. At least you had the chance to say goodbye. At least you know your dad was...reactions1comment
Treatment and Deprivation Therapy...Men have some familiarity with some of the most well-known treatments for prostate cancer: surgery and radiation. And both can sound a bit...reactions14comments
Being Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer At A Younger Age...You sit in the waiting area and the men around you are as old as your dad, or older. Their wives are...reactions3comments
Mike Wilson...I live in Arkansas and retired 2 years ago. I have been married for 40 years and have adult children. In January...
Remembering Doug Sparling...We are incredibly saddened to share that ProstateCancer.net team member Doug Sparling passed away on September 19, 2021. Doug was a husband...reactionscomments
Participating in a Clinical Trial - Part 2...Read Part I of Participating in a Clinical Trial. As I mentioned in Part 1, I had a PET (Positron Emission Tomography)...reactionscomments
Participating in a Clinical Trial - Part 1...This week I started my first clinical trial that’s a treatment-based study. I only say “treatment based” as there are multiple types...reactionscomments
Meet Doug and Cancer As Art...Recently, ProstateCancer.net sat down with Doug Sparling, community advocate and artist, to discuss his prostate cancer journey and how it inspired him...reactions5comments
2% vs 75%...Who would you suspect might be more optimistic: someone with a 75% chance for a total remission from cancer, or someone with...reactions2comments
Mental Check Movember...Movember is back! This year, we are taking time to highlight the importance of mental health and getting support when dealing with...reactionscomments
