A Discovered PoemYesterday I was taking a stab at thinning out the clutter in the bedroom. We're always overloaded with books and journals and...reactions1comment
Recurrences aboundI had 45 external radiation sessions. After a couple years my PSA went up and I went to quarterly hormone injections. After...reactions1comment
Fighting Prostate CancerI had a check up in May 2023 and my Dr. tole me my PSA went from 4 to 12 in one...reactions1comment
Anyone else taking Casodex (Biticalymide)?10 years after recurrence. Originally had a radical with clear margins. 2 years later my psa was 1.0 and had radiation of...reactions1comment
Insurance differencesI would like to know why men are not covered (at least I am not) for the after effects of prostate removal...reactions1comment
StrugglingI am 67 y/o diagnosed in Dec. with a Gleason 6 3+3 finding. As my Dr. explained it was not dire but...reactions14comments
The Darkest PointI wrote this four weeks ago while I was feeling it. It's pretty dark. You have been warned. How do I find...reactions1comment
My Journey Through Side EffectsI was diagnosed with prostate cancer, Gleason 4 +3, in January 2020, age 64. I opted for robotic radical prostatectomy. I was...reactions6comments
My journey, to dateHere is my story. At the end, I will have a specific question for the group from those who have chosen HDR...reactions8comments
chasmeI was diagnosed with prostate cancer last November I'm aged 66yrs. my PSA level was5.2, Gleason score 3+4 stage T2. My treatment...reactions2comments
My storyIn June, 2022, I was notified that my PSA marker was High at 4.8. I ignored it until May, 2023 when it...reactions7comments
Even the Healthiest Men Get Prostate CancerWhen I was diagnosed with prostate cancer it didn’t come as a complete surprise. Besides me, three of my five siblings had...reactions3comments
No treatmentMy ex denied me intimacy for 16 years. Now I have cancer and she divorced me. I AM NOT treating this. NO...reactions11comments
My course of treatmentWhen I was first diagnosed I had stage 4 metastatic cancer and chemotherapy along with Lupron and a clinical trial (which turned...reactions3comments
2 years post robotic radical non nerve sparing prostatectomyAfter this procedure I was notified that clear margin was not accomplished and would have to do test every 3 months. It...reactions2comments
Nerve SparingAfter prostate surgery, for nearly a decade, I did not entertain thoughts of a sexual nature, even my attraction meter shut down;...reactions1comment
Never clear of Prostate CancerJan 2020 Routine blood workup for a man of 66 and PSA was 8.2 Feb retest 10.4. Prostate biopsy 4 + 3...reactions10comments
Common SenseFirst I look for Only Board Certified. I was told if a doctor were to get treatment he would use a board...reactions2comments
first treatmentsMy cancer story started with a pain in my neck. The Dr originally gave me pain meds and then I had a...reactions1comment
Newly DiagnosedI'm 68 and was diagnosed with prostate cancer about a month ago. My PSA has been steadily rising for the past three...reactions3comments
