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...
Prostate Cancer Survivors Battling Sexual Dysfunction in the COVID-19 Era...I work as a pelvic floor physical therapist. I got into this line of work because I had inexplicable pelvic pain of...reactionscomments
FeaturedExperience with IMRT?...I'd like to hear from anyone that has experience with Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy. I'm in Orange County, 80 and in good health...reactions56replies
Do I Know You? Getting Mental Health Support...“I didn't feel I could ask Julie to be involved... I felt lonely, then I became scared, and then angry...” It's hard...reactions2comments
Eligard side effects...Anyone have burning/tingling feet while taking Eligard....reactionsrepliesHormone TherapySide Effects
FeaturedWaiting for results ...I had radical prostatectomy approximately 8 weeks ago. At the time my PSA was 4.06 and Gleason score was 3+4. My doctor...reactions4repliesAdvanced Prostate CancerPSASurgeryTips & Advice
FeaturedNervous about findings ...47 years old PSA increase from 2.7 to 4.55 in one year. MRI result of PIRADS 3. Biopsy results (17 samples) 5...reactions23repliesAwarenessDiagnosisPSATips & Advice
FeaturedIncontinence after surgery...My surgeon said "You may experience some leakage after surgery for about 90 days." I guess in my case "Some Leakage" is...reactions27repliesCopingIncontinenceSide EffectsSymptomsTreatment
Not sure about my doctor need advice...I have stage four metastatic prostate cancer. I’ve been on abiraterone since the middle of October. I already had Casodex and have...reactions5comments
Getting the Lead Out...A study I came across in the 2021 online JAMA Oncology issue noted that high-intensity exercise just might be associated with improvements...reactionscomments