Active Surveillance But Rising PSA...I had my first biopsy 4 years ago due to a rising PSA ( 3.5 to 6). Pathology showed one core at...reactions18comments
Recurrent cancer?...Diagnosed PC January 2017. RARP performed 3/2017. Gleason 4+3=7. "Successful?". Follow up PSAs: .15; .19; 2.0; yesterday; 2.6. In September 2017 had...reactionscomments
I Never Expected It...I had an annual physical in March of 2017. After checking out fine, the doctor and I went over my blood work...reactions2comments
Understanding A Social Security Disability Denial...After the long, confusing process of applying for Social Security disability benefits, it is understandably very frustrating to receive a denial. While...reactionscomments
Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits...The Social Security Administration is a branch of the United States federal government that provides disability benefits to individuals who cannot work due...reactionscomments
Prostate Cancer at 53...I was diagnosed in June with Gleason score intermediate borderline high. I am having robotic surgery today to remove prostate. Dr is...reactions8comments
More at Ease Now...Last October I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. I had a PSA of 6.6. The ultrasound and biopsy verified my worst thoughts...reactions7comments
Life without a prostate.......Had prostate removed 2 years ago.....My PSA level is 0.2 for the the last checkup.... Have not been able to achieve an...reactions5comments
Having Surgery?...My story is a family one. In December of 2016, my brother had a PSA of 8.9. A biopsy showed a Gleason...reactions13comments
Uncle with Unknown Test Results...My favorite uncle has been fortunate to have pretty good health into his late 60s. At his most recent annual exam, his...reactions3comments
Looking Back...Looking back now over two years since I was treated the one thing I wish I had were honest and competent Drs...reactions1comment
Problems and Side Effects...l had green[light] laser surgery just over a year ago after being diagnosed with an enlarged prostate and 7 abnormal biopsies. l...reactions1comment
The Journey...So, one year ago, Jan. 12, 2016, I had a visit with my personal physician (and dear friend) Dr. Don Sanders for...reactions8comments
Continue AS or Treatment?...I was diagnosed 4 yrs ago with prostate cancer. Biopsy showed one core at 20% with a Gleason 6. PSA was 4.5...reactions2comments
Gleason 9, Stage 4...I was diagnosed with Gleason 9, 5+4, that has spread to pelvic lymph nodes. I had radical prostatectomy with 23 nodes removed...reactions5comments
Two Years Later...PSA shot to a 6.5 in early 2016 from always below 3. Diagnosed April, 2016 with a Gleason 4+3. Went through 44...reactions1comment
Clinical Trials as a Treatment Option...When you’re dealing with a major health issue or condition like prostate cancer, it’s helpful to know that in addition to standard...reactions2comments
My Testimony!...Sharing my story…I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in January 2007 with a P.S.A. score of 14 which drew a RED FLAG...reactions1comment
Radiation Treatment...My psa first time was 18.9 and second time was 17.8. I was 63 last year when found it. I’m a factor...reactions8comments
