Robotic Surgery...I am 70 in very good health I visited a urologist 2 times per year. Last summer I had a biopsy and...reactionscomments
RARP - Life Changes and Understanding Myself...In 2018, a robot-assisted radical prostatectomy forced me to endure something I could not live with. Never in my wildest dreams did...reactionscomments
FeaturedNewly diagnosed...Age=73; good health and good physical condition. GS is 3+4 from biopsy; PSA 13); right SV invasion on MRI. I am considered...reactions4replies
I've Got This Under Control – or Do I?...We plan our days one day at a time, make agendas, look forward to vacations, and get up in the morning with...reactions2comments
FeaturedPSA Roller Coaster...So, a few months ago I had a routine exam and my PSA came in at 4.3. My provider wanted me to...reactions2replies
FeaturedJump in psa....Age is 70 years, my psa numbers jumped Dec 2021, retested 1/20/22 and then again 3/15/22. I was getting psa testing for...reactions2replies
Ask An Expert: My Penis is Swollen But Not as Erect as it Used to Be...Becca, a pelvic floor physical therapist, answers a community member's question as part of our Ask an Expert video series. The question...reactionscomments
Prostate Cancer Community Spotlight: Jim Early...Jim Early is a prostate cancer survivor and runs a support group for gay and bisexual prostate cancer patients through the California-based...reactions3comments
FeaturedIntermittent ADT Therapy ...I have been on the IADT program for five years. Receive a Six month Lupron injection. Within 3 months after shot PSA...reactionsreplies
FeaturedReoccurrence treatment 11 years in...my story....I'm currently 73 and in good health. 11 years ago my PSA tripled in 3 months to 15. No symptoms. Biopsy came...reactions11replies
FeaturedBeing pushed to have a biopsy...Hi all, a little background here. I am 56. Prior to 50 PSA was less than 4. Starting at 50 it started...reactions21replies
FeaturedExercise following a radical prostatectomy ...I am 5 weeks out from my radical prostatectomy. My doctor wants me to wait until I am 8 weeks post surgery...reactions3replies
Peeing More and More...I received the first subtle hint on the morning of 12/6/2021. For some reason I could not throw the dog’s Frisbee quite...reactions8comments
FeaturedFrequent Nightly Urination...I've been up 2 to 4 times a night for about 5 years now. I always swore I'd keep a bottle next...reactions2replies
FeaturedRecent diagnosis...Hi My PSA in Nov 2021 was 9.3 Saw a Urologist and had an MRI done. Results were two tumors grade 3...reactions2replies
Prostate Cancer Community Spotlight: Dr. Channa Amarasekera...Dr. Channa Amarasekera is director of the Gay and Bisexual Men’s Urology Program at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago. It has been described...reactions2comments
Confidence and Body Image...There’s no doubt that a cancer diagnosis has a detrimental impact on every aspect of life, but in this article I wanted...reactions4comments
TV Awareness Interview...In this video, Dennis talks about a TV interview where he and Dr. Jared Bieniek of the Tallwood Men’s Health Center in...reactions2comments
FeaturedSharing my Radiation Therapy Experience...I will be starting this new thread and as promised will be sharing my experience going through External Radiation Therapy.. As a...reactions128repliesDiagnosisTreatment
RARP - My Cure and Finding Answers...After experiencing a life-altering RARP (robot-assisted radical prostatectomy), I searched for a way to repair the internal damage done to me. The...reactions2comments