Caregiver Spotlight: Katie...Katie's husband, Ed, was diagnosed with prostate cancer 4 years ago. After standing by her husband through surgery and treatment, Katie talks...reactionscomments
Keeping Your Life Together...In this video, I will talk about 3 ways to keep your life together following a prostate cancer diagnosis when everything in...reactionscomments
Choosing Life...They say life is about choices. Well, I did not choose prostate cancer and I certainly did not choose to have an aggressive...reactionscomments
What is AFib?...Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, is the most common heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia). It occurs when the atria, the two upper...reactionscomments
Patti’s Caregiving Story: Lessons from Depression and Self-Care...In Part II of Patti's caregiving story, Patti goes into more detail about her experiences as Len's caregiver as he battled prostate...reactions4comments
Patti's Caregiving Story: Becoming My Husband's Caregiver...For awareness month, ProstateCancer.net spoke with Patti Smith, partner of community advocate, Len Smith. Patti opens up about her experiences as a...reactionscomments
Us TOO's New Forum for Gay Men and Their Partners...For Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, ProstateCancer.net sat down with Us TOO to talk about the organization’s support groups designed for caregivers and...reactionscomments
A Sleep Hygiene Primer: Keep Healthy Habits...Are you living with a cancer diagnosis and struggling to sleep? Of course! Who can sleep when they know they have cancer?...reactions4comments
Workplace Accommodations Under the Americans With Disabilities Act...Living with a chronic disease, like cancer, can sometimes make it difficult to function in the workplace. But despite struggling daily, many...reactions1comment
Mac Howard...Mac was previously an advocate for ProstateCancer.net. I am 55 now. A 13 year survivor of Bladder cancer. That said, I am...
What Your Partner Understands...Hearing you have prostate cancer for the first time always comes as a shock on many levels. If you have a partner...reactions1comment
How Is Ultrasound Used for Prostate Cancer?...A transrectal ultrasound, also known as TRUS, is an imaging technique used to help diagnose prostate cancer and other potential problems within...
June is Men's Health Awareness Month...What advice will men follow when it comes to June and men's health awareness? Perhaps...focusing on one issue may offer a possible...reactions2comments
What About Prostate Cancer and Stress? (Part 3)...In part 3 of this series on stress and prostate cancer, we will look at how I am managing prostate cancer stress...reactions1comment
SSDI’s Extended Period of Eligibility...Following fully completing my first Trial Work Period (TWP) service month, I had to call and report my income for the month...reactionscomments
FDA Makes Way for Experimental Drugs to Fight COVID-19...On March 19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the testing of two drugs, chloroquine (hydroxychloroquine) and remdesivir, to treat...reactions1comment
With Prostate Cancer, You Need To Think Like A Reporter...Being in and around the news business for most of my career it comes naturally for me to think like a reporter...reactions1comment
Understanding Social Security Disability Benefits...Living with a chronic health condition such as prostate cancer can have a huge impact on your life. Unfortunately, despite advanced treatments...reactionscomments
SSDI’s Trial Work Period...One day, I received a letter from Social Security Disability and tucked away deep inside the envelope was a brochure concerning what...reactionscomments
Is My Sex Life Dead?...Things are likely to be different following any type of prostate cancer treatment. The skill of the surgeon and the extent of...reactions3comments