Talk Helps...Over the years, I have met with therapists for a wide variety of reasons: to unlock childhood issues; to help strengthen my...reactions11comments
HIFU Procedure...A little over a year ago, I was diagnosed. My wife and I researched our options with 3 urologists. We researched the...reactions11comments
69 Years Young & Seeking Support for Upcoming Surgery...Hi, my name is Mike, and I am 69 years young. I am new to this site, and I have been diagnosed...reactions31comments
Reflections on 2020...At the start of the year I was still in the worst-case prognosis period of 2-3 years and knew that I faced...reactions2comments
Trying To Access the COVID-19 Vaccine With Prostate Cancer...COVID-19 has clearly changed our perspective on the true dangers of having a compromised immune system, and this fear drives an understandable...reactions4comments
Toxic Relationships - Cause & Effect...As a prostate cancer patient or survivor, it is not hard to find yourself on an emotional rollercoaster. Prostate cancer impacts men...reactionscomments
Challenges and Contentment...After I was diagnosed with Stage 4 prostate cancer in May 2017 and told I may only have 2 years to live...reactions3comments
You Never Know...Initially all of the indications looked good. But after a closer look, the results proved to be a combination of good news...reactionscomments
World Cancer Day 2021: What We Wish Others Knew...Over the years, we have had countless conversations in our community about what we wish people knew about life with cancer. We...reactions1comment
How Technology Brings Both Convenience and Confusion: Results of the Connected Health Survey...Sometimes, it feels like we are surrounded by technology. Apps, devices, trackers, and gadgets are everywhere! In this digital age, though, everyone...reactionscomments
Are You In Control Of Your Destiny?...I met Mr. Albert, a 74-year old industrialist, at a prostate cancer support group. I asked him if he was willing to...reactions7comments
Caregivers Should Be Allowed To Grieve...The all-important person in the life of someone with advanced prostate cancer with extensive bone metastasis stage four is normally a caregiver...reactions5comments
A Prostate Cancer Case Study: Part 4...Jim Flood discovered he had an aggressive form of prostate cancer in 2008. In his series, "You’re Only As Good As Your...reactions1comment
Prostate Cancer Screening At A Supermarket...It sounds like science fiction, but according to Mark Emberton, Professor of Interventional Oncology at University College London, prostate cancer screening could...reactions3comments
Prostate Cancer Anxieties: Financial Stress...In this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical illness like prostate cancer and its side effects. Phrases in...reactions3comments
Gearing Up for the Trial Work Period...Time passed quickly once I finished my Taxotere chemo infusions. I began to recover from the side effects of having poison in...reactionscomments
Working and Financial Impact of Prostate Cancer...Battling prostate cancer can come with a hefty price tag. One large study found that men with prostate cancer had life time...
Feeling SAD About Prostate Cancer?...Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression most often linked to changes in the seasons. While the condition can present...reactionscomments
Radical Robotic Laparoscopic Prostatectomy: What I Didn’t Know About Early Recovery...A friend of mine recently had a radical robotic laparoscopic prostatectomy as his treatment choice for prostate cancer. He researched surgeons throughout...reactions2comments
Companionship Is Key...I have just celebrated a milestone in my battle versus advanced prostate cancer with extensive bone metastasis Stage 4. November 22, 2020...reactions12comments
