My Journey: Choosing the Right Doctor66 when diagnosed...The first PSA was 7.5. Three subsequent were 6.5...Biopsy was done, and Gleason was 4+3 and 3+4...I decided to have...reactions2comments
Serious cardiovascular side effects of ADTWithout a doubt, the absolute worst part of my treatment for Stage IIC, Gleason 4+3=7 localized PCa has been ADT. The relatively...reactions7comments
Right now not sureI've had but for 20 yrs approx and really didn't think much about it. The other day my primary Dr had me...reactions1comment
May 5th: A Day's Entry in My Cancer JournalWhen battling any cancer, close support of others is so important, and for me keeping a journal about my experiences has been...reactions3comments
Diagnosis PositiveIn 2007 during a normal annual physical, my white cell blood count was noted as being elevated for no apparent reason. No...reactions2comments
Steve's StoryMy PSA has not gone up as of today, it will be 9 + years. But I always have the fear of...reactions9comments
My storyI was diagnosed with stage 4b prostate cancer in July of 2020, Lupron and Zytiga treatment started in August, side effects are...reactionscomments
Treatment Update & Family HistoryAs I reported back in November, a laser-guided biopsy found Gleason 4+3 cancer after a standard biopsy failed to detect it two...reactions2comments
I Changed My Primary Care DoctorI had my annual Medicare health screening about 3 years ago. The prior year my PSA was 8.6 and I asked about...reactions4comments
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...reactions3comments
Just DiagnosedJust diagnosed with prostate cancer (about 2 weeks ago) according to biopsy is very small. MRI coming in two weeks, my urologist...reactions4comments
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...reactions3comments
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...reactions5comments
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...reactions16comments
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...reactions5comments
Dual Cancer DiagnosisI was diagnosed with bladder cancer (papillary urothelial carcinoma) in November 2017 at age 54. I had a TURBT in November and...reactions3comments
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...reactions26comments
Certainly Not Under the Bell CurveWhile chasing some mild anemia, my primary decided we needed to run a PSA. Quite a shock when it came back at...reactions6comments
Caregiver to Prostate Cancer PatientMy long time partner had Prostate Cancer in 2005 and had Radical Surgery. In February of 2015 he was diagnosed with Cancer...reactions8comments
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...reactions4comments