My storyI was diagnosed with stage 4b prostate cancer in July of 2020, Lupron and Zytiga treatment started in August, side effects are not fun, I have great support from my... By Swennater1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Robotic prostatectomy vs radiation/hormone treatment72 years old and generally healthy. Had a TURP in 2019. No cancer found. In the past year, PSA climbed to 12. MRI and CT scan followed by biopsy indicate... By Badgerfan29631 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Will it be the end of me soon if no hormone therapy? PSA DoublingAt age 55 (11/2018) I had a Radical Prostatectomy for prostate cancer by my Urologist through my previous insurance carrier just before being laid off after 20+ years. My PSA... By brain21 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
Prostate cancer shows it ugly face for the third timeIn March of 2007, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. In September 2007 I had a Prostatectomy to remove my prostate. For ten years my PSA was 0.1. In September... By jlocklear1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
2-Down-1-To-GoIn 2017, 3+4 Gleason 7, PSA 12.50, and I had HIFU. One year later, in 2018, my PSA was 7.12 and 3+4 Gleason 7. I had a second HIFU. In... By mountian man121 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
2nd RecurrenceI had a Prostatectomy in 2006 when my PSA was 5.53 and a Gleason score of 3 + 4 =7. My PSA was undetectable until 2013 when my PSA rose... By firespooks1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
My Journey Begins...Decision TimeHello Everybody! My name is Dennis...67...Retired! I was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer in February 2021 after DRE, PSA, 4K tests led to a truss biopsy... My PSA is 1.9... By destroycancer1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments26 comments
Waiting for my next PSAWhen I was 63 I was diagnosed with T3 prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 7. After an RP, they upped the score to an 8 due to a... By clark1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Dual Cancer DiagnosisI was diagnosed with bladder cancer (papillary urothelial carcinoma) in November 2017 at age 54. I had a TURBT in November and another in December that indicated I had a... By scottsostuff2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Post Prostatectomy TreatmentI'm 63 and had my prostate removed 1 and 1/2 years ago. It was definitely cancerous (14.6 score). Besides no sex, I'm feeling pretty good. Gleason score was about .35... By cheeny1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
2021 Effects of Blood Clots and Prostate Cancer!This a rather lengthy, a lot has happened. I'm 59 years old, found out in January 2020 that I had prostate cancer. My dad went through 48 radiation treatments to... By totallyforgiven2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
My JourneyHello, all my name is Thomas. I’m 53 years old… nice to meet you all. Let’s see where do I start... Well, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in November... By xteex1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
Prostate Cancer: The Initial ShockIt all started about 2 years ago in early 2019. I didn’t have much energy at this point. I was in my 60’s so it was mentioned that my testosterone... By hollywood1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
HIFU ProcedureA little over a year ago, I was diagnosed. My wife and I researched our options with 3 urologists. We researched the HIFU procedure. We were fortunate to find a... By srtj1011 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
69 Years Young & Seeking Support for Upcoming SurgeryHi, my name is Mike, and I am 69 years young. I am new to this site, and I have been diagnosed with prostate cancer as of last September. I... By mw42811 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments31 comments
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... By normc19491 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Penis ShrinkageHave a question. Due to the Hormone and Radiation treatments, my penis has shrunk substantially. Want to know if there is anything I can do to get the length back?... By oldspice1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Metastatic Prostate CancerHello! 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... By chrisinflorida2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Caregiver With Prostate CancerOn 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... By ronald711111 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Prostate Cancer Awareness MonthI 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... By gleason62 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments