How to Bring My Prostate Cancer Scores Down?I'm 69 years old and my PSA is 6.9. My 4k score is 46% Gleason score is 7. If I have a BIOPSY is there anything to do to bring... By security1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Better Late Than NeverHaving been going to a urologist for over 10 years, he asked when my last PSA was. I said, in the 68 years I have been on this earth, I... By videosrus1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Treatment Choice & Finding Support: Prostate Cancer as a Gay ManIn 2008 I had my first biopsy at the Denver Health & Hospital and was told that I had a minimal amount of cancer in three of the twelve samples... By teddski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
My Cancer JourneyJune 2015: Went in for my annual physical exam, every thing looked good, routine blood work was drawn, then I went fishing the evening hatch. A couple of days latter... By flyfisher136 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Prostate Cancer and Surviving AfterwardsOn December 18, 2018, I was diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer with the Gleason at 6. At first, when I heard the word "cancer," I was a bit worried. Then... By charlesv1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
DistantBiopsy in 2010 showed nothing even if my PSA was 6.7. Jump to January 2015 biopsy showed PSA 10.4 Gleason 3+4. Surgery to remove (PSA was 21.3) March '15, metastasized... By cj561 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Prostate BiopsyHad biopsy March 25th, had 2 cm tumor plus additional area of concern. Was told I had a follow up tomorrow but was cancelled today due to no pathology report... By sdemick1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Living with Prostate CancerI am 61, been on active surveillance for 9 months. Gleason score was 6 and PSA 8 then last PSA check 3 months ago 15.3 - next appointment in a... By gregory1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Robotic Prostatectomy SurgeryI have always been a healthy guy so when I started to urinate blood after my weekly 3 mile run I was to say the least alarmed. Within 6 weeks... By oshrunner1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
September 2018I found out in Sept. of 2018 that I had prostate cancer. I was 61 and 4 months old. This is how it went down. My physician had been after... By vinny3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
The BattleOctober 23 of 2018, I was diagnosed with Stage 4 prostate cancer. I had a count of 1500 for my PSA. I chose to do 6 rounds of chemo. Lupron... By paulupp1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Rich's StoryI had colon cancer in 2012 and that started my regime of doctors and doctor visits. I started seeing an endocrinologist because I had hyperthyroidism and could not have surgery... By oriole002 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Two Years Since PCaI was diagnosed with PCa in April 2017. I had 2 biopsies, A TRUS and a MRI-Guided biopsy. My Gleason score was 4+3=7. % positive cores 16% (2/12). My PSA... By dodger1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Never Expected CancerMy GP started DRE's and PSA's when I turned 50. It was March 2017, 67 years old and in for my yearly physical. My PSA was 4.18 up from 3.1... By bajk491 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
13 Years and CountingIn 2004 and '05 I complained to doctors about always feeling like I have to pee and poop. Most of the time I couldn't do anything. After many, many test... By sam-collins3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
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 16. I had zero symptoms, even of BPH... By davidt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
What’s Going On, Doctor?I am currently 66 years old. Approximately 10 years ago I went for my yearly physical with my primary doctor. He has his patients go for blood tests after he... By tome4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Metastatic Prostate CancerI went to the ER with a self diagnosed Deep Vein Thrombosis to find out that I also had Pulmonary Embolism. After being admitted, testing began and revealed a PSA... By charlesgriffith2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Trusting in GodWent in to see my Dr. for blood pressure pills. My Dr. wasn't in that day so I seen a different Dr. He looked at my chart and seen my... By ervinazure2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Reindeer Named CancerPSA was slowly ascending at the same time I had urodynamics for voiding concerns - or was it early signs of prostate cancer masquerading as an overactive bladder It (cancer)... By sevensix1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments