Beverly Baldwin...Beverly Baldwin was born and raised in Atlanta Georgia. She has always wanted to help and educate those around her so she obtained her Bachelors and Masters degrees in education...
Ways to Prevent Urinary Leakage...Becca shares tips for preventing urinary leakage after prostate cancer treatment....reactionscomments
Life Insurance Say What...Many a person in my shoes, suffering from advanced prostate cancer with extensive bone metastasis Stage 4, are very concerned with the continuing status of their life insurance policies. Not...reactions2comments
The High Cost of Staying Alive...For one who is normally overly concerned about maintaining a budget and living within their means, a cancer diagnosis can seem to blow their world apart. Any earthly concerns of...reactionscomments
Something I wrote to help deal with my surgery...January 9, 2012 MEMORANDUM TO: INQUIRING UNITS/DEPARTMENTS FROM: MICHAEL PRICE, LTD. MANAGEMENT RE: CATASTROPHIC EVENTS REPORTS DEAR BODY: Numerous memoranda have flooded headquarters involving reports/concerns regarding an apparent systemic earthquake...reactions1reply
Raising Awareness and Saving Lives...Prostate cancer is generally not screened for in most parts of the world, or is being screened for less. This is leading to fewer cases being diagnosed but an increase...reactions2comments
What is Orgovyx (relugolix)?...Orgovyx (relugolix) is the first oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist therapy approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat advanced prostate cancer in adults. This is prostate...
My Prostate Cancer Story......I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in March 2011. My doctor gave me several options such as wait & see; implanting radioactive seeds or fully remove the prostate! I chose...reactions3comments
Three-months Post Prostatectomy, PSA is Dropping - What's Next?...I’m 60 years old. I had a radical prostatectomy 3 months ago. PSA at the start was 6.8. Six weeks after surgery, 5.5. A month after that, 3.3. I can’t...reactions6repliesSurgeryPSA
Clamp Suggestions for Incontinence Due to Radiation for Prostate Cancer?...My husband is totally incontinent from radiation for prostate cancer. My question is: the Bard Cunningham clamp is uncomfortable and can only be worn a few hours at a time...reactions2repliesIncontinenceSide EffectsTreatment
Has anyone had the artificial sphincter surgery?...My husband is considering this but is very unsure of it. I had a previous question regarding what clamps are good to use. He uses the Bard Cunningham clamp and...reactions3repliesCaregivingIncontinence
PSA Testing...I've just read Gogs Gagnon's article on this subject and thought I'd add to the conversation. This is such an important area. We don't screen for prostate cancer in the...reactions19comments
(VIDEO) Write It Down...I spoke with someone who was diagnosed with prostate cancer and going in for treatment and found himself not knowing what was actually going on. It's always a good idea...reactionscomments
FDA Approves First PSMA-Targeted PET Imaging Drug for Men With Prostate Cancer...A new type of drug has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in PET imaging of men with prostate cancer. The drug, Gallium 68...reactions1comment
When Will The Side Effects Go Away?...Three years ago I had my first hormone jab. Now I’m going cold turkey. My last shot was three months ago, and the course of treatment is complete. All good...reactions52comments
A Brief History of Prostate Cancer Treatment...The first case of prostate cancer was discovered in 1853 by J. Adams, a surgeon in London. In his report, the surgeon noted that it was “a very rare disease.”...reactionscomments
The Prostate and the Digital Rectal Exam...Before my cancer diagnosis, I understood that men had prostates, but that was about the extent of my knowledge. The subject never came up in conversations, and I had no...reactions32comments
Bah Humbug, But Not Really...Okay, I admit it, I haven’t been a lover of the festive season for a long time. Yes, I know, absolute sacrilege. To my mind it had become too commercialized...reactions3comments
The Value of Friends...Hearing about Chadwick Boseman’s very sad cancer death and hearing that he kept his diagnosis very private got me thinking about the pros and cons of being open about your...reactions8comments
Prostate Cancer and Black Men: A Genetic Breakthrough?...While it is well-understood that prostate cancer rates vary among people of different races and ethnicities, it is not clear why. In the United States, Black men are more likely...reactionscomments
