FeaturedMaking the right decision!...My husband was diagnosed with prostate cancer 2 years ago and did active surveillance. After an MRI (6 months ago), we we’re...reactions5replies
FeaturedEnhanced PSA test? ...I have been in this journey for about 2 years now and finding this site has been nothing short of incredible.....hearing others...reactions1reply
A Letter to Cancer...Dear Cancer, You entered my family’s life many years ago, and you were a very unwelcome visitor. You wreaked havoc but you...reactions2comments
They Said to Go Home...At one point during a lengthy virtual chat with our daughter, I casually mentioned that 2022 would mark 10 years since I...reactions6comments
Prostate Cancer Community Spotlight: Matthew Curtin...Matthew shares his experience trying to find support as a gay prostate cancer survivor, the frustrations he faced – including that many...reactions2comments
FeaturedSurgery or Radiation?...Urologists and a surgeon suggested Radical Prostatectomy to treat PC (PSA 11.9, Gleason 3+4=7, Intermediate Level). Been preparing myself for major surgery;...reactions122replies
Looking At Side Effects...I am often asked, "What are the potential side effects of prostate cancer treatments, and do the treatments affect men in the...reactions1comment
My Wife Saved My Life...Diane interviews a man who was diagnosed with prostate cancer at the young age of 51. It was my wife who suspected...reactionscomments
Beginning the Journey...And so it begins. Age 53. Family cancer history. My paternal GF had prostate cancer. Died age 82. My father, who was...reactions6comments
Boys From The Hood...There was a group of us, about ten guys that were tight growing into manhood in Chicago’s inner city; really the northwest...reactions7comments
Alternatives to Lupron?...I don't know w here to start. I had a rapidly increasing PSA number 4 years ago. The scan cancer at the...reactions1reply
Fluctuating Weight...Near the very beginning of my diagnosis of advanced prostate cancer with extensive bone metastasis Stage IV, I constantly weighed around 214...reactions2comments
Ask An Expert: Are Kegels Only Helpful for Surgery, or Also for Radiation?...Becca, a pelvic floor physical therapist, answers a community member's question as part of our Ask an Expert video series. The question...reactionscomments
Take the Health and Media Habits Survey!...The Media Habits Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Managing a chronic condition is not easy and can be...reactionscomments
PSA Update...today, i got my most recent PSA. my new PSA is 0.72. on jan 9th and 23rd, 2020, i had HDR +six...reactions1replyPSATreatment
Whose Loin is it Anyway? Improv and Prostate Cancer...When I first took an improv class, I realized I had been practicing improv rules all my life. The class gave me...reactionscomments
Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer...My family physician was concerned with my stages of PSA testing over a period of 12 months. I was first placed on...reactions7comments
Radiation Experience...I had a Radical Prostatectomy in late December. My last PSA was 0.23. My urologist informed me that I might need some...reactions3comments
Daily body malfunction...I go next week to a different treatment facility but in the meantime I'm daily losing my ability to physically function, hoping...reactions2comments
Even the Healthiest Men Get Prostate Cancer...When I was diagnosed with prostate cancer it didn’t come as a complete surprise. Besides me, three of my five siblings had...reactions3comments
