A Strange Case?I went 10 years post RP before a slight rise. Now, I am 23 years post-op. My PSA seems to double every 3+ years and my current total is 1.3;...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Only a few days since I learned of my diagnosisFirst of all, I want to clarify that you will encounter syntax and spelling errors since English is my second language. I'm a man 67 years old. At the end...Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Latest visit to OncologistRecently I had a visit with my Oncologist and my PSA was still zero. I was overjoyed with that news and now I don't have t see him again until...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Urinary incontinenceI am one of the unfortunate 5 to 10% who continue to struggle with incontinence after surgery. It's been over two years now for me. I did PT and kegels...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Naive about my PSAI have always had an annual physical that included testing of my PSA. In 2019 (I was 62) I had my physical and my PSA was 3.9. My PCP never...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
My prostateI was 62yrs old and diagnosed with a 9-8 score on my PSA test, was told need to remove my prostate. NOW! It was a shock to hear, after being...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
No continence after 7 yearsI had surgery in 2015 and then radiation in 2016 but still had cancer so I went on ADT treatments in 2017. I had some control in 2018, being able...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
IncontinenceAfter radical prostatectomy surgery, I had a blood clot in my left leg and a couple of days after discharge from the hospital developed an embolism in my lungs, spent...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Latest visit to OncologistToday I went for my appointment with the Oncologist, PSA is undetectable, Haven't had a Lupron injection since October 2021, Off Zytiga since March 2022. The doctor was surprised that...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
EDPC cancer in 2014, pancreatic cancer in 2005, and bile duct cancer in 2019. Stage IV 2020, chemo treatments did not work now on Keytruda stable and in remission. PC...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Not afraid to dieEver since I found out that I've got prostate cancer my entire world has been upside down. I immediately wanted it cut out because I didn't want cancer to spread...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Surprise Diagnosis and Quick ResponseFor 25 years, since my mid 40's I had been having PSA tests done at least annually at the Cruisin' For A Cure car show in Costa Mesa Ca, as...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Battle continuesI was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer in March 2007. I underwent surgery in September the same year. nine years went by ad all was good. In September 2017 cancer has...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Biopsy revealed prostate cancerLast week I went to Hospital for a face to face interview with Urologist. Originally the interview was for a Zoom interview so I wondered why it was changed to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Both Of Us Diagnosed With CancerMy initial PSA was 13.67. I wanted surgery to remove my prostate. I was told by the urologist that they did not do surgery on a 71-year-old. Biopsy results were...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
My Continuing Story-radical prostatectomy, ED & very attractive wife.Any advice or guidance from those who have or are dealing with anything similar will be much appreciated. As you will see I am very candid in my communication, so...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Did I make the Right Choice?In June of 2016, my yearly bloodwork showed a jump in PSA score from 1.5 to 6.4. My primary doctor gave me two weeks of antibiotics to rule out infection...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Another month of not knowing...Well, here we are some more, knew the cancer is there with Gleason scores of 7-10 on biopsies in April. So first of may follow-up doc says let's do a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The medical bureaucracy enrages and tires meI’m about to walk over to a radiology facility to pick up the pathology reports from scans I had a week ago. My urologist has the reports but hasn’t called...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments