What Is the PSA Test?...Diagnosing prostate cancer can be a difficult process. Doctors may need to run multiple tests to diagnose prostate cancer. The prostate-specific antigen...
My Ever-Evolving Prostate Cancer...It started 15 years ago between the ages of 65 and 66. I noticed the need to get up 2 or 3...reactions16comments
Monitoring My PSA Levels After Surgery...As I ended the first part of my story, I was being physically helped to a chair in my urologist’s office after...reactions12comments
To Hell and Back: A Prostate Cancer Playlist...Music helps us deal with difficult times and process emotions we otherwise would not have words for. We asked you which songs...reactions11comments
Finding Emotional Support...Receiving a cancer diagnosis and battling cancer can be a very distressing experience. Even if an individual’s cancer is thought to be...
Anxiety for Advanced Illness...Since 2 weeks ago since my doctor and I discussed my PET scan results, which said that my prostate cancer has been...reactionscomments
Prostate Cancer Myths...Prostate cancer is a complex cancer and it can be hard to decipher between what is fact and fiction. In an attempt...
A Thank You Letter To Dad: Lessons from a Cancer Journey...Dear Dad, Recently I have been thinking about your journey with prostate cancer. I think about how you have endured all the...reactionscomments
How to Outsmart Urinary Leakage When You Are Out and About...In working with men after their treatment for prostate cancer, I have had the good fortune to witness male vulnerability. It is...reactions10comments
How to Prevent Constipation...As a pelvic floor physical therapist, Becca often treats people who feel constipated after undergoing prostate cancer treatment. In this video she...reactionscomments
Prostate Cancer Urinary Symptoms...Problems urinating can occur as a result of prostate cancer, a result of prostate cancer treatment, or can be due to a...
The Use of Catheters for Big Life Events...As a pelvic floor physical therapist, I treat men with prostate cancer. We find ways to stop leakage and dribbling, and we...reactions15comments
Tips for Urinary Control After Prostate Surgery...Urinary problems can happen after prostate surgery. Urinary incontinence is when you cannot control urinating. Most people regain urinary control within 2...reactions7comments
Another Potential Test for Prostate Cancer...I came across an article a while ago on a newer type of molecular test that can evaluate the likelihood of a...reactions3comments
Transperineal Prostate Biopsy...On average, I think men tend to be somewhat “mystified” when it comes to PSA testing and perhaps more so when it...reactions22comments
Me and My Catheter...When I chose high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation as the procedure to treat my prostate cancer, I knew that I would have...reactions12comments
ADT and Exercise...There can be benefits of ADT (androgen deprivation therapy) in treating prostate cancer, but also often side effects. It is important to...reactionscomments
Fatigue and Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT)...Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is, thankfully, keeping me alive. However, the side effects have been difficult to cope with, and one of...reactions42comments
Testosterone Is Vastly Underrated!...Everyone needs testosterone to drive performance whether that be athletic or sexual. Caster Semenya the South African athlete was told that she...reactions8comments
Should I Seek a Second Opinion On My Treatment?...Trusting blindly on one thing is never a good choice. But taking too many suggestions may also not be a good idea...reactions41comments
