Prostate Cancer Support Group

Prostrate removed Jan. 2024. After 34 rounds of radiation completed July 2024, complicated by bladder neck contracture. April 2025 Iowa City preformed a DVIU balloon...

To make it short,02/08/*2021 had RP,left me totally incontinent.Dr. was urging me for years to get AUS.I thought it was medieval and there had to...

Hello, First time post, but second go ‘round with prostate cancer. Let me start with my request to the group, then I’ll summarize my history.I...

Married 33 years, two kids, and don't want PCa being a real drag on my life and family. Here is my history, plus where I...

This is my attempt to compile what I‘ve learned and tips/tricks to help cope with RARP and its side effects (while it's still fresh). Much...

I'm writing to share with you my journey with Prostate Cancer. I am 73 years old, from Calcutta, India and getting treated at Tata Medical...

Don't believe me? Ask Google, they became quite powerful peddling knowledge. I see some recurring lines of questions and concerns on here, I thought putting...

Hello all, Thanks for reading. My father is 63 close to 64. He was diagnosed with prostate cancer (acinar adenocarcinoma) late last year 2022. We...

In some of the recent comments that have been posted, I have detected a certain amount of snark. I like it. There is much that...

why is dying from prostate cancer more dramatic than dying from good health? by Someone Who’s Had Just About Enough of It If dying is...

It always begins harmlessly. A checkup. A blood draw. Then the call: “Your PSA is a bit elevated.” Calm voice, a hint of tension. Like...

In reply to someone’s post I wrote about this new surgical procedure but realize if it is not a stand alone post, many may not...

My 64 yr old husband was having urination frequency and enlarged prostrate. Visited the urologist for at least two years. His PSA was around 4,...

I had robotic radical prostatectomy on 3/31/26 at Mass General Brigham (partner of Dana Farber) by a world-renowned surgeon. (I am 67, overall good health,...

A dark, cynical, and painfully honest guide to treatment side effects—because someone has to say it. Treatments offer similar chances of survival. When you need...

I have made the decision to have my prostate removed, with ED and inconti in my future.... PSA 8.7, stage 2, grade 3, Gleason 4+3,...

I had to cancel my RP prostate surgery do to a cold. The doctors would not put me under with a cold. I have rescheduled...