Decided on treatmentI posted three months ago that I was somewhat undecided about having treatment. I had been under active surveillance and the doctor...reactions7comments
Three's a CharmBy CF, 2012 They say, good things come in threes. Something like that - Three’s a lucky number! The first time it...reactions1comment
HIFU Prostate Procedure Helps NASA Safety Engineer Protect His HealthThe commitment to protect the health of other people has guided my career for decades, whether training Air Force pilots to avoid...reactions8comments
Better Late Than Never: Diagnosis & TreatmentIn the 68 years I have been alive, no one has ever checked my PSA. Finally, a urologist that I have been...reactionscomments
Fighting BackI had prostate cancer. OK so I probably still do but it’s on its way out. Let’s back up to early 2018...reactionscomments
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...reactions3comments
Rich's StoryI had colon cancer in 2012 and that started my regime of doctors and doctor visits. I started seeing an endocrinologist because...reactionscomments
Dad’s SonMy Dad had stage 4 prostate cancer at about 58. I have been getting regular exams since I turned 50 and at...reactions1comment
MrI am 73, married for 54 years with one daughter and two grandkids. We spend all our time and money on the...reactions5comments
Exercise and ADTThis may help someone else with ADT side effects. About four months prior to ADT and radiation I decided to start a...reactions3comments
DennisI was diagnosed in 2013. Initial PSA was around 40. Biopsy was positive but I can’t remember the numbers. Prostate was removed...reactions5comments
It's early, but...Diagnosed in the fall of 2022 after a PSA of 14 and a positive biopsy. I explored the two main options for...reactions2comments
Prostate Cancer has not stopped my life!I was diagnosed at 59 after seeing a urologist who showed little concern with a rising PSA. My last visit was peeing...reactions2comments
Where to go nextDiagnosed with PC after PSA of 17, MRI, and needle biopsy (non-metastatic). Urologist is a Lap Rad Pro person. I opted for...reactions1comment
It was suddenI have been dealing with heartburn for many years. I was diagnosed with a hiatal hernia many years ago. The last year...reactions2comments
We sure could use a little good news today... It's a simple blood test!Anne Murray once recorded a song titled "A Little Good News." "We sure could use a little good news today..." I got...reactions3comments
Prostatectomy 2013, Biochemical Recurrence (BCR) 2023Initial diagnosis late 2012, biopsy showed 8 or 9 samples positive, Gleason 7. Radical prostatectomy Jan 2013. 8.5 years PSA undetectable (<0.01)...reactions1comment
Seriously DiscouragedFollowing robotic prostate removal, recovery has been disappointing if not devastating, to say the least in several regards with no improvement in...reactions1comment
Afraid of the unknownI was diagnosed in 2016 with prostate cancer and a Gleason score of 6. My doctor decided to do the active surveillance...reactions1comment
HopefullIn March 2014 I was diagnosed with stage IV Prostate cancer. I chose to go to a major medical facility for treatment...reactions2comments
