Ignoring The Obvious...So what are you afraid of? Better to get the problem resolved versus waiting until later when more complications could arise. Time to speak up and advocate for your own health....reactions2comments
Metastatic Prostate Cancer...Hello! I'm new to this site, discovered it while doing online research. I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2011, had radiation brachytherapy in 2012 which appeared to be effective...reactions5comments
What are the pros/cons of discontinuing Zoladex after 4 doses?...I am a 51 year old South Asian Male. I was diagnosed with Prostate cancer on 4/24/2019. Below is a quick summary: - Diagnosed by chance -- no symptoms at...reactions1replyPSATreatment
Blood in urine...Stage 3 prostate cancer in 2016, treated with Lupron, external beam radiation, and Brachytherapy. About 3 weeks ago I started having irritation with urinating, then I had an instance of...reactions3repliesSymptomsDiagnosis
The Real Cost of Prostate Cancer...Prostate cancer has far-reaching effects on those living with the condition, as well as their families. Beyond the physical, mental, and emotional effects of the diagnosis, cancer-related expenses may take...reactions3comments
The Power Of Exercise...At the start of May 2017, I was a sub-elite athlete training to take on one of the world’s toughest ultra-marathons and qualified with a Good for Age Time for...reactions3comments
A Final Look At Stress Reduction...In the last installment of this stress reduction series, I am going to talk about why men need to focus on reducing their stress levels. After a prostate cancer diagnosis...reactionscomments
My Neighbor's Experience With Proton Therapy...I was walking in my neighborhood the other day and just stop to talk to my neighbor. He shared with me that he had prostate cancer. This was the perfect time...reactions4comments
Pending Radical Prostatectomy...I am seeking advice on incontinence supplies...suggestions requested....reactions2repliesIncontinence
New Member with Recent Diagnosis...Hi everyone! I'm 53 years old. In August of 2019 at my annual physical, my PSA test came back as a 5.6. Another PSA test immediately after came back as...reactions4repliesPSANewly Diagnosed
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 needed to take medication to reduce her testosterone...reactions8comments
From Caregiver to Caregiver: How To Support A Loved One With Prostate Cancer...Sometimes we do not know how to help someone who is facing prostate cancer. It can be hard to know what support looks like during this tough time. To learn...reactions4comments
How Not To Die - A Book Review for a Short Runway...My urologist got right to the point in May, 2018: “You have cancer”. Diagnosed with T2C prostate cancer, I did the dance with the Da Vinci Robot and had my...reactions12comments
Caregiver With Prostate Cancer...On October 1st a prostate biopsy showed cancer with a Gleason score of 5+4=9 and a grade group of 5. Acinar type with signet ring cells. Perineural invasion present and...reactions6comments
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Prostate Cancer Awareness Month...I celebrated Prostate Cancer Awareness Month very differently this year - I was diagnosed with it! What could make 2020 even 2020-er? Finding out my nephew received the same diagnosis...reactions1comment
Disturbed Sleep Research Opportunity...Arizona State University is seeking sleep-disturbed cancer patients to participate in a research study. The purpose of the research is to determine the effects of an 8-week smartphone-based health intervention...reactionscomments
Has anyone had sling after salvage radiation?...Share your experience in the comments....reactions1replyTreatment
Trouble Sleeping?...Arizona State University is seeking sleep-disturbed cancer patients to participate in a research study. If you are interested in learning more about or joining this study, click the button below...reactionsrepliesResearch & Clinical TrialsSleep
World Hospice & Palliative Care Day 2020: Voices from the Community...Each year, World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is observed in October. This year, October 10 will mark the day to celebrate and support hospice and palliative care around the...reactionscomments
Proton Beam Therapy: A Survivor’s Story...Proton beam therapy is a hot discussion topic in this community and when I received an interesting note from Vickie about her partner’s proton experience, I knew I wanted to dig...reactions7comments
