Prostate Cancer Support Group

55 years old and otherwise in good health. No symptoms and very active lifestyle. Been on AS for 10 months, currently under care at Mayo...

First of all, I want to say thank you to Mayo Clinic for this forum and all the members of this forum that provide valuable...

I have an aggressive type of Prostate cancer. Over the past 36 months I have had RRP (post surgery PSA 0.37) then followed 6 months...

Hi. I’m new here and have really appreciated this group. I’m 57, PSA in the 5-7.5 range, but then had an Iso PSA result of...

I was diagnosed with Sigmoid Colon Cancer 26 months ago. I had the resection. The colon cancer metastasized to my right lower lung, and 7...

In bereavement there is always a year of firsts. The first time you experience a holiday without your loved one, for example. In general, you...

Seeing my oncologist today for the 6-month lupron injection. Radiation is scheduled for late October. The doctor says he recommends the ARPI because my recurrence...

This is an anecdotal personal experience/observation but it may be of help to some experiencing continued/increasing incontinence. I had a RP in 10/21. Prior to...

Advance apologies for the length of this post. I believe I am at a crossroads in my PCa journey and am soliciting opinions on how...

Hi - first time participant here. I’m looking for guidance or reassurance that my husband is receiving the best follow up care following prostate removal...

I am a post-RP patient (April 2025). I've never had difficulty sleeping, and no issues sleeping through the night. However, in these post-op days, I...

Hi all, I have seen discussions around the Artificial Urinary Sphincter on this forum, but I am curious if anyone has experience with the "sling"...

Diagnosed with metastic prostrate cancer Nov17,2022, the cancer had already spread to my pelvic bone, lymph nodes , thoracic spine and throughout my bones fracturing...

Hey guys and wives, this is my first post here but have been lurking a couple months. I have a pretty good heath plan at...

My grandparents aren't technologically savvy and having some medical background, I have been helping my grandpa with as much as I can since he was...

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...

There has been much discussion on this thread about how to approach favorable intermediate risk 3+4=7 PCa. Many on here have been adamant that active...

I'm a 59-year-old Army veteran recently diagnosed with prostate cancer at the VA hospital in Augusta, GA. My PSA levels rose rapidly from 3.72 to...

Hellos all, I am curious if other patients on this site have a similar situation to mine and what their course of treatment (decision of...

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...