Radical Prostatectomy...Due to my family history of cancer, I chose the surgery. It was a stroke of luck I went to the Urologist...reactions1comment
Badly Served...I feel badly served by the medical community. Never has an oncologist taken the time to explain to me all treatment options...reactionscomments
How can we communicate best with our doctors? ...Sometimes it can be difficult to talk with our doctors. At times we may not feel heard, and other times we might...reactions16repliesAwarenessHealthcare TeamTreatment
FeaturedPSA dropped from 10 to 5...Hi, In October 2021 my dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer. At the time of the diagnosis his PSA was 10, the...reactions2replies
What's Up Doc? Hearing What I'm Saying but Not Really Listening...In this video Dennis chats about finding himself facing an unexpected bladder test. He also discovers that even the best of physicians...reactions11comments
FeaturedRobotic Prostatectomy...I am about to undergo a radical prostatectomy in June (2022). I am comfortable with my decision to opt for surgery v...reactions28replies
FeaturedRapid Rise in psa ...Psa 4.08 October 2019. Failed Prostate removal February 2020. Lupron injection March2020. Radiation June 2020. Radiation treatment was working fine ,psa was...reactionsreplies
FeaturedShockWave Therapy...Hello, I’m wondering if any prostate sufferers who experience Erectile Disfunction have had, or can comment on ShockWave Therapy. I’ve read that...reactionsreplies
FeaturedFor caregivers...Caregivers, what do you find to be the most challenging part of caring for someone with cancer? How can we help support...reactions10repliesCaregiving
Is it Okay to be Angry?...I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the emotions and ups and downs that come along with the diagnosis of cancer, feelings...reactions5comments
FeaturedNewly diagnosed with likely stage IV...I'll try to be brief. 63 yrs. old, live in Philadelphia, no family history of prostate cancer. Went to my PCP last...reactions12replies
FeaturedHelp...At least the score 8 psa 4.08 October 2019 ,failed Prostate removal Feb 2020. Radiation failure May 4 2022. Psa now 33...reactionsreplies
What Happened? Peyronie's Disease and Prostate Cancer...About a year to 18 months following my prostate surgery, I began to develop some painful erections. Apparently, surgery combined with some...reactions3comments
Could a Carrot a Day Keep The Doctor Away?...Prostate cancer is a common disease among men, especially those who are 50 years and older. But believe me when I say...reactions8comments
FeaturedPSA jump 5 points in 90 days...Start up my journey October 2019. Failed Prostate removal in February 2020. Harmon shot March 2020 .Radiation breaking therapy June of 2020...reactionsreplies
FeaturedWhat's Recovery Really Like For Prostatectomy? < 60 yr old and fit, Retzius Sparing Robotic Surgery...In a month I've got a Retzius Sparing Robotic Prostatectomy with Lymph Node Dissection coming up. I'm 53, lift weights and bike...reactions8replies
FeaturedMistakes...How much can your psa rise in three months? New to this forum , please forgive my bluntness....reactionsreplies
Cancer Says Hello Again....Not me this time, but my daughter with pretty serious breast cancer. She is going full speed. Breast removal, chemo, port, hair...reactions8repliesAwarenessCaregivingFriends & Family
HOSPITAL-ITY...Growing up hospitals were always scary to me. I’ve always seen them as a building that was dark, dreary, cold, and smelly...reactions1comment
FeaturedNo longer a newbie, but with an even more urgent question...I was recently asking Richard Faust, the administrator of this website, about multiparametric MRI-guided biopsies and in his answer he linked me...reactions9replies