FeaturedTreatment options...Hello All, I was recently diagnosed with Prostate cancer. I'm 44 years old and otherwise in great shape. Gleason 3 + 4...reactions7replies
FeaturedPsa rising after prostatectomy ...At age 45 I had a prostatectomy After five years my psa started to rise Fist .1 then.2 then .3 then .4...reactionsreplies
Giving Thanks...It is only by the most unlikely series of events that I am writing this article today. So unlikely are these contingencies that...reactions4comments
Featuredradical prostectomy or radiation with antiandrogens...Hi. I am 81 and a fit person who walks a lot.I do have hypertension and hypothyroidism for which I am on...reactionsreplies
Let’s Talk About the Whitecoats, Shall We?...Doctors and their whitecoats by their very nature are kind of cold and antiseptic. Doctors even have varying degrees of whitecoats depending...reactions2comments
Prostate Cancer Radiotherapy May be Set to Change...Radiotherapy is a common form of treatment for prostate cancer and formed part of my treatment regime. There are welcome signs that...reactions3comments
FeaturedHormone therapy for prostate cancer reoccurence...I had my prostate removed because of prostate cancer in 2013. I'm having a reoccurence and after a couple of radiation treatments...reactions2replies
FeaturedAfter prostatectomy PSA rising ...All Had Radical Prostatectomy July 2021 First PSA test was .03 Sept 2021 Dec PSA test result is .10 This can't be...reactions19replies
FeaturedHeavy Bleeding 4 weeks after surgery ...I am 58 y/o and in good shape and had nerve sparing robotic surgical removal Nov 16 at Mayo. Until today, everything...reactions1reply
Telling a Survivor's Story...I joined a prostate support group about 3 years ago. My father had prostate cancer, so I wanted to learn more about...reactions3comments
The waiting game....After seeing my oncologist in October, and 3 years on Lupron injections, I told my oncologist that if I stayed on Lupron...reactions10comments
Keep It Simple...When I was a high school English teacher, and later a high school administrator and principal, I frequently found myself in meetings...reactions3comments
My one year anniversary...So one year ago today my urologist decided the results of my 6 month PSA coming in at 5.5 (2nd consecutive increase)...reactions13comments
FeaturedNappy rash - Do you recommend a cream....My first grandson was born same time as I was about to have my prostatectomy. I said to him, the race is...reactions1reply
Possible Prostate Cancer Vaccine...Vaccines utilize the power of the immune system to help fight off diseases. The best way to think about your immune system...reactions2comments
Managing life as a prostate cancer caregiver...As a caregiver, I found myself in roles I never imagined. I found myself changing dressings, administering medications, cleaning incisions, watching for...reactions2repliesCaregivingCoping
Medication for ED...Just this morning, the U.S. Senator Bob Dole passed away. I remember the year of 1996 when Bob Dole was the first...reactionsrepliesIntimacy & Relationships
A (Long) Day in the Life of a Prostate Cancer Patient...In the year after I was diagnosed in May 2017, I had to visit my cancer hospital pretty much every three or...reactions9comments
Sue Franke...As a new member of this site, I’ve read many of the articles and advocate responses and realize that I’m in the...
Legacy...Over the years, ProstateCancer.net has lost powerful voices in the prostate cancer community. Hear the stories of those advocates who are no...
