Rising PSA: Major Life & Diet Changes...PSA had been going up for several years. PSA reached 10.5 in June 2019. Major life and diet changes made. Sept PSA...reactionscomments
Three Questions For A Big Impact...When dealing with the daily reality of living with prostate cancer, I occasionally can find myself becoming a bit overwhelmed thinking about...reactions3comments
People with Cancer Face Increased Risk of Death from Heart Disease...According to a 2019 study from the Penn State Cancer Institute, cancer patients are at a higher risk of dying from heart...reactions1comment
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Radiation...As I wrote in my last article, a switch flipped in my mind when my PSA jumped two points to an 8.3...reactions9comments
Dependent on Depends!...I’m in the early stages of recovery from a laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. My surgery was on April 16th, 2018. As I continue...reactions21comments
Pre-Surgery Thoughts...I now know I have a rather severe prostate cancer (PC), and in both my mind and my urologist’s mind, a robotic...reactionscomments
Dealing with Dysfunction...In a previous article, “My Treatment Choice”, I explained why the possible side effects of surgery, incontinence and erectile dysfunction, led me...reactions9comments
Staying Active During Recovery...In May 2018, I was diagnosed with T2C prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 7 (3+4) and opted for da Vinci...reactions7comments
Riding the Roller Coaster...“By the time I write my next article, I am confident that cancer will be gone from my body.” That was the...reactions7comments
Treatment Regrets?...Hindsight is twenty-twenty, and sometimes it can be hell. I’m almost always upbeat in my articles, but if I’m not totally truthful...reactions26comments
(Closed) Take the Fatigue and Health Survey!...The 2020 Fatigue and Health survey has now closed. Thank you for your interest! We are excited to share the results with...reactionscomments
How to Monitor Your Health with At-Home Devices...At-home monitoring can help you better manage chronic health conditions. It can also aid in your recovery after medical procedures. Using this...reactionscomments
Privacy Concerns When Going Virtual...Telehealth has become a popular way to see a doctor. Today, you can get many health services remotely. And, some studies show...reactionscomments
One White Pine: Building Spaces for Living & Healing...Professor and landscape architect Daniel Winterbottom has been designing and building therapeutic gardens for over 20 years. Here, he shares his unique...reactions2comments
How to Improve Heart Health...About 6.5 million Americans are living with heart disease. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women of...reactionscomments
What Are the Early Signs and Risk Factors of Coronary Artery Disease?...Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common type of heart disease. It is the main cause of death in the United...reactionscomments
What is Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?...Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a medical term for the most common type of heart disease. It is the leading cause of...reactionscomments
What Causes Peripheral Artery Disease?...When a person has peripheral artery disease (PAD) it means their limbs are not getting enough blood flow. This is because their...reactionscomments
Pain is Common & Constant: The Impact on Quality of Life...In September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of prostatecancer.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic...reactions1comment
