Active 4 days agoAndrogen therapy may not be needed for intermediate prostate canceri did a check of research papers on pubmed and quickly found several studies with large numbers of patients followed and saw two startling conclusions. 1. there is no consensus...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesHormone TherapyTips & AdviceTreatment
Active 4 days agoNewly diagnosed 53 year old very scaredHi I am a 53 year old diagnosed 2 days ago. Psa 8.4 gleason 7 4+3. Waiting on bone scan and mri. Having Night terrors and feeling like cancer has...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 replies
Active 8 days agoPending diagnosis I’ve had chronic prostate issues worsening for 10 years and just got prostate MRI results back with PI-RAD 4 likely clinically significant prostate cancer. I’ve been in chronic pain for...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesIntimacy & Relationships
Active 8 days agoBest Treatment Options for Recurrence After Surgery for Prostate Cancer?My husband had a radical prostatectomy 1 and 1/2 years ago. His PSA has doubled 3 times in the past 6 months. We’ve been advised to wait another 3 months...Reactions 0 reactions Comments25 replies
Active 8 days agoAny experience or advice for urethral pain and discomfort after prostatectomy Hello to you all. I am 3 weeks out after prostatectomy from prostate cancer. I am still having urethral pain and discomfort. Catheter was removed after 1 week. Are there...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
FeaturedEmotional support for prostate cancerRunning a prostate cancer support group for gay men has opened me up to the psychological and sexual price we pay having prostate cancer. Our personal identity is closely tied...Reactions 0 reactions Comments52 repliesAwarenessIntimacy & RelationshipsMental HealthSupportive CareTips & Advice
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If MP-MRI shows cancer why biopsy ? Is it necessary to do a biopsy if the mri shows cancer. Asking for my dad who is 83. Why can’t treatment be started as soon as mri report is...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesAwarenessDiagnosisTips & Advice
relugolix (Orgovyx) how has it affected you?I am supposed to take Relugolix (They called it "the castration drug!) for 3 1/2 months before radiation. I need to hear from people who have taken it.What physical and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesHormone TherapySide EffectsTreatment