How to lose your ability to walk...Upon being diagnosed with stage 4 Prostate cancer, my oncologist recommended Lupron injections every 90 days. After more than 2 years my...reactions16comments
Prostate Cancer + COVID...No matter how you look at life these days, the level of physical and mental stress is more than a bit overwhelming...reactions2comments
FeaturedDad has prostate cancer...Hi, I posted awhile back about my dads psa being 28. He had a biopsy done and we got results today that...reactions6replies
Not so NICE...It seems clear to me that ceasing to screen for prostate cancer using the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) blood test has resulted...reactions4comments
FeaturedProstate Cancer Treatments and IBD...I was diagnosed with prostate cancer last month and glad to be a part of this community. Question - does anyone have...reactions3replies
Rick 57 Story...What started out as a routine PSA led to Prostate Cancer Treatment. I feel like I am one of the lucky ones...reactions3comments
A New Term to Me: Who is this Person Called Caregiver?...Prior to my husband's diagnosis of prostate cancer, I had never heard the term "caregiver." And initially in our cancer journey, caregiver was...reactions3comments
Featured56 years old new PC diagnosis ...I am healthy 56 recently diagnosed with Gleason 6 T1 PC. 4 out of 12 cores 10% -20% malignancy. Just starting this...reactions3replies
FeaturedPsma pet...15 years after Radical Prostatectomy my PSA has risen to .6 and my doctor is recommending radiation to my pelvic area. My...reactions5replies
Speak Up About Your Mental Health...By the time you read this, Movember will have been in the rear-view mirror. Did you grow a mustache to raise money...reactions4comments
Will You Take Our 2022 Prostate Cancer In America Survey? ...An estimated one in nine men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime (one in six for African-American men), with...reactionsrepliesAwareness
Birds and Bees..."When young and in our prime, young lovers often do entwine. But when we are old and hit the sack it's off to...reactionscomments
RARP Part 2: Beginning My Journey for Relief...A robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) in March of 2018 forever changed my life and became my worst nightmare. Even Gleason 4+5=9 cancer...reactions4comments
FeaturedRising psa after radical prostatectomy ...At 45 I had a psa of 4.9. I proceeded to have a radical prostatectomy. A few years later my psa started...reactions8replies
One time I was...Before Covid, both my wife and I went to a support group thru my Urologists practice. It stopped but I wish it...reactions1comment
Dealing With Prostate Cancer: Some Keys To A Positive Outlook..."There is a malignancy." My urologist delivered those words virtually, thanks to Covid, with the professional empathy and courtesy all patients deserve...reactions22comments
FeaturedNIH march-in case for Xtandi...The National Institutes of Health (HHS) has been asked by four prostate cancer patients to end the monopoly on enzalutamide (Xtandi), over...reactions2replies
FeaturedPost robotic prostatectomy side effects...Good morning and thank you all in advance for your time. I had a robotic prostatectomy 2 weeks ago. No complications. Upon...reactions8replies
RARP Part 1: Unexpected Consequences...Before beginning this, I want to say that I am an outlier and mine is not a common outcome. In January of...reactions6comments
FeaturedHow to complete a successful tier exemption appeal...I am trying to appeal a recent tier exemption request. Humana. Drug is Xtandi and will cost a whopping $12,000+ a month...reactions9replies
