Stories

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...

I was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer a few days before Christmas. That may sound awful, but I opted to have the biopsy done as soon as my urologist recommended it...

78-year old, 6’ 2”, 150 # competitive rower, and avid snowboarder. Life is a dream at this time but with a rising PSA (only 3.1 at this time) and with...

I've had several health issues in the past including testicular cancer. I have been seeing a urologist, oncologist, and primary care physician every year. The urologist that monitored my PSA...

My life now, kinda easy, kinda not; depend's on the day, hour, and sometimes the minute. I try and try to be positive, some days I am, somedays I could...

First surgery, then radiation, and finally ADT. Yes, prostate cancer has changed my life. My wife and I had regular sex before PC then none for 4 years as the...

After seeing my oncologist in October, and 3 years on Lupron injections, I told my oncologist that if I stayed on Lupron injections every 90 days, I would wind up...

So one year ago today my urologist decided the results of my 6 month PSA coming in at 5.5 (2nd consecutive increase) warranted a biopsy. I was 63 at the...

I have stage four metastatic prostate cancer. I’ve been on abiraterone since the middle of October. I already had Casodex and have gotten my 6-month Lupron injection. I have been...

My PSA began rising when I was 62. It rose 1 point a year until I was 66 then stabilized at 4 for 2 years. My urologist felt it was...

Started SBRT on yesterday for 28 treatments. Anyone experience this type of radiation and what types of typical side effects you had as you moved along the journey. Thank you...

Hello, I had RP 5 weeks ago, struggling with leakage, and dealing with the "new" me. Met with a radiation oncologist, and will get PSA test soon. With the size...