Stories

I feel badly served by the medical community. Never has an oncologist taken the time to explain to me all treatment options available and the prognosis associated with each; along...

My real problem is my incontinence. I had my robotic surgery 5 months ago and I don't have any amelioration,I am still incontinent. The surgeon make a mistake he use...

The operation of my partner went well, he went at 6 am, and by 11 am the doctor called that it was done and was satisfied with what he saw...

I found out at the latter end of 2021 that I have prostate cancer and it's aggressive. Wow! Hearing that changed my life in a way that's humbled me in...

And so it begins. Age 53. Family cancer history. My paternal GF had prostate cancer. Died age 82. My father, who was BRAC2, does at age 59 from Mesothelioma. My...

My family physician was concerned with my stages of PSA testing over a period of 12 months. I was first placed on antibiotics which lowered my PSA rating but stilled...

I had a Radical Prostatectomy in late December. My last PSA was 0.23. My urologist informed me that I might need some radiation treatments. I go get a new PSA...

I go next week to a different treatment facility but in the meantime I'm daily losing my ability to physically function, hoping some light will be shared on my problem...

When I was diagnosed with prostate cancer it didn’t come as a complete surprise. Besides me, three of my five siblings had cancer, including my brother Richie who also had...

I am 70 in very good health I visited a urologist 2 times per year. Last summer I had a biopsy and he told me my PSA is 3.2. Gleason...

BPH since early 30s current age 69. Surgery is done on February 14, 2022. Widowed since 2014. A biopsy was done in March 2021. Gleason 3+3, Cancer 10 of 12...

I just turned 59 in Jan of this year. December 1 of last year's routine PSA came back at 63. I'm like what!!!??? Biopsy showed 4/12 samples positive. Gleason 8...

I just had an Axumin Pet Scan just before Thanksgiving 2021. After 3 years and 3 months of remission, it showed back up. They did my scan at 0.1 PSA...

My husband had robotic surgery to remove his prostate 4 months ago. Since he had his catheter removed he’s had zero bladder control. He sees a PT and does exercises...

Both my Urologist and Oncologist are two people who have been with me all thru my cancer journey. I thank my God that He put these two Doctors in my...

I was 47 years old when reading an article advocating a PSA test at age 40. I had no symptoms but uncle had metastatic PC at age 60. My PSA...

Of course, I knew that when my prostate was going to be removed that my "normal" sex life was over. But my doctor, who was wonderful, explained all of that...

Upon being diagnosed with stage 4 Prostate cancer, my oncologist recommended Lupron injections every 90 days. After more than 2 years my PSA is zero and has been that way...

What started out as a routine PSA led to Prostate Cancer Treatment. I feel like I am one of the lucky ones since my PSA and degree of cancer are...

Before Covid, both my wife and I went to a support group thru my Urologists practice. It stopped but I wish it would start up again...