Waiting for my next PSA...Seems like cancer is a gift that keeps on giving :'-) Over the last four quarterly checkpoints, it has risen from .04 to .05 to .06 and to .07.... By clark1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Active yesterdayWas your prostate cancer diagnosis delayed? ...Whatever the cause, sometimes it feels like diagnosis should have come earlier. Were you misdiagnosed?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesAwarenessDiagnosisTips & Advice
first treatments...Mentally I am close to the edge and don't have any way of dealing with things when I can rationally explain what is happening but my mind just keeps... By tom c2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
My Story...I’m hoping that this testimony will give someone hope...I was about out of hope and I know how that feels. Dr.... By larrydowns3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Recovery from treatments......The light at the end of this tunnel is the hope some months from now for return of normal testosterone levels and with it, recovery of the lost vigor... By BOOMERBOB463 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
FeaturedExternal Catheter...I started doing Kegel exercises several weeks before my surgery. I am currently using a Depends with a pad inserted....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
How I Beat Prostate Cancer While Preserving My Quality of Life...Doctors consider PSA levels of 3.9 or lower to be normal, any my PSA score was 5. After a biopsy, Dr.... By stevek4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Questions to ask Radiation Oncologist...My PSA levels have recently started elevating and are currently at .23....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
PSA LEVELS quadrupled in 1 month...My fiancee, who's 48 and African American, had a PSA of 8 in August. He had MRI done which showed a lesion PI-RADS 3 per radiology, but showed nothing in...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesPSA
Do triglyceride levels indicate a recurrence?...Anyone out there with any knowledge about triglyceride levels and PCa recurrence?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
It Started with a Routine Physical: Part-Three...These days I’ve become aware of how calming it feels to stand in front of my cutting board, peeling garlic, and prepping vegetables. Mystical almost.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
FeaturedPSA jump 5 points in 90 days...November 2020 PSA bottom out .0.PSA levels may 2021.25. PSA level July 2021.35. PSA levels November 2021. 95 PSA ....Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
My Cancer Journey...me, i.e. no more regular follow up visits to their clinic, but if I redevelop symptoms I am to immediately contact them (and as they said the DF team By flyfisher136 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Featuredspike in PSA 4 yrs post surgery...The PSA levels had more or less been low, there was once a slight uptick but the doc prescribed some medicine that made them come down....Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 replies
FeaturedNeed some hope...This feels so hopeless. Symptoms have been difficulty urinating mostly. PSA ranging 5-7 over the past month. IS THERE HOPE?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
FeaturedRising PSA cause for concern?...My PSA levels are as follows... 2021 March 1.74 2022 July 2.38 2022 November 2.88 My GP has referred me to a urologist....Reactions 0 reactions Comments28 replies
Psa 172...All the research I’m done talking about levels being over five or six, but nothing ever talks about a level of 172....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
FeaturedHigh PSA and biopsy...I'm kind of worried that its serious or something could have spread due to the high levels from the research I've done....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDiagnosisAdvanced Prostate CancerTreatmentAwarenessPSA
Anyone have thoughts on role of exercise following prostate surgery or radiation?...Have not see a lot on the impact if any exercise can play on so many levels. Love to hear what others are saying/finding....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
FeaturedPSA dropped from 10 to 5...Has anyone experienced, or heard about, such a large fluctuation in the PSA levels? Thanks!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies