Just got back from Dr checkup, PSA still undetectable! Also had a kidney and bladder ultrasound as a screening which came back OK as well!! Graduated from 6 months to a Year PSA check, not sure what...
Went for my 6 month checkup to my Urologist and PSA still <0.10. Feeling very Thankful, been over 6 years since surgery. Still have side effects from the surgery but I will take it for my PSA still...
PSA still undetectable! <.10 Six years ago this weekend I vividly remember my 1st PSA coming back 4.17 and stressing waiting to goto dr to see what was wrong fearing what my father passed away from...
Went to Dr's today had my 13th post op psa, and still undetectable!!! Drinks on me tonight!!...
Congrats!!! Promising news for those going through SRT!...
I agree my next of action would be getting another biopsy. For my biopsy they did 12 needles six on each side. The right side 6 needles were all positive, the left for biopsy were all negative. Post...
Hats Off to Major League Baseball for supporting the Cause!! Wish other major sports will join in a little bit more!! http://www.homerunchallenge.org/pledgenow/...
Very unsettling news from AUA stance.... thank God I was screened based on family history.... and I believe the PSA saved my life! It says "Research suggests that PSA screening may prevent one death...
Coming from someone who had surgery my 4 young children were OK with my recovery. They actually enjoyed walking with around the block once i got home after the surgery. I am very happy with my choice...
Looks like a promising study, hopefully someone will pick up to do a clinical trial.......
Sounds like a good path report, congrats!! take it easy, rest up and let your body heal!...
49.... hang in there!!! Take one day at a time and one test at a time. Your done with surgery. It is very scary, but you cant let it consume you. My suggestion is to keep busy and that keeps your...
Congratulations!!! I am upcoming on my 5 year test this summer!!! Is that the magic number of time to then have the tests annually?...
I was tested when I was 36, Biopsy results on my 37th birthday... Based on my pathology pre and post RRP I was not at an early stage of PC... So if I waited until 40 could have been much worse and...
Could it be the pressure hitting the bowl? Try going sitting down if same results..... Sounds OK based on your testing results...... Sometimes the internet could be great sometimes will make u think...
I agree, I wish they had people much younger. Would at least to see or talk to someone who got diagnosed in their 30's like myself.......
If already posted, I apologize... http://www.pcf.org/site/c.leJRIROrEpH/b.8565385/k.A8DF/PCFs_Mens_Retreat.htm Men's Retreat is a a first-of-its-kind documentary produced by PCF. It chronicles the...
Consumer Reports should stick to rating toasters and not Cancer Screening. Let alone advising us to not get screened!! Amazing giving medical advice on cancer testing without knowing the individual...
Went for my 11th postop PSA and still a Zero! It doesnt get any easier each time I go but could not be happier with the results! Drinks on me! LIVESTRONG!...
Had by blood drawn for my next PSA Test on Tuesday, go to Doc's Nov 16 for results.... Anxiety never gets any better and years go on...but just deal with it........
Hats off to Fox and Major League Baseball!! Last Nights event at Game 1 of the World Series http://mlb.mlb.com/video/play.jsp?content_id=25446979&partnerId=aw-6310050604438109430-996...
Not sure if this was posted did a search and could not find.... making strides!!! http://www.stonehearthnewsletters.com/prostate-cancer-aggressiveness-a-new-biomarker/prostate-cancer/ ...
Great Post Dan!!! http://mynewyorkminute.org/?p=3603 ...
Great Story, representing the cause and us!!! http://mynewyorkminute.org/?p=3493 ...
Congrats on your results!!!! LIVESTRONG!!!...
I was taking stool softners for a bit after surgery since it was very sentivie down there. Also drank prune juice that helped greatly....
Just got back from Doctor's office for my 10th post op PSA results. Still a member of the ZERO Clube!!!! < 0.10 Anxiety for me doesnt get better over time but something I need to deal with........
Hats off to Welker, Ware, and Matthews!!! http://www.boston.com/sports/football/patriots/extra_points/2012/03/wes_welker_star.html ...
From this article states: In a previous statement, O'Neal erroneously said he had been diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer http://www.kesq.com/news/30901684/detail.html For his sake I hope it is...
Saw this today Ryan O'Neal releasing he has stage 4 prostate cancer. Didnt understand in article that he states they caught it early? Not sure they are giving him all the facts or he accepting them....
Good Luck, Make sure u drink alot of water afterwords!!!! Helped me out a great deal in clearing out the blood clots.... LIVESTRONG!!!...
Thanks!!! Just sent, and sent link to family and friends!!!...
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203920204577195372964538152.html?mod=WSJ_article_comments#articleTabs%3Darticle ...
Just my take... take it for what it is worth.... This forum is turning into something different then when I orginally signed on and posted with and enjoyed to come and read everyday.... For ex....I...
Saw this today, very promising news on research!!! Thought I would pass along... Based on my family history the chances I have this gene is no doubt 100%.......Gives me hope for my son!!!...
Saw this article today, thought I would post for those deciding on next steps. Not trying to promote proton therapy, I had surgery and very happy with results. I am a proponent of people having as...
Good Luck on Monday!!! We are all pulling for some good news for you!!!!!...
Are you 4 weeks out of surgery? If so give it some time for things to heal it does take some time for some patients. For me the injections helped drastcially in the rehab from nothing to...
Beach Bum Congrats on the results!!!! LIVESTRONG!!!!...
Thanks for sharing, very sad story. I will be passing it on as well to get people tested!!!...
Good news: Just got back from Urologist office PSA <0.10!!!! While waiting to pay my copay and get my next psa script I was reading my chart and my urinalysis showed ph 6, and Trace next to...
Tony, Congrats on Anniversary and Results!! And Thank You for being a Public voice for us!!!! LIVESTRONG!...
Thanks!...
Great news!!! keep the zero's coming.... LIVESTRONG!!!!...
Well I go for my next 6 month followup on Friday morning.... PSA Anxiety in full mode right now....blood work done last week... Quick ? each time I go for my checkups they also do a urine test in...
I was going through process when I was 36, was diagnosed a week after my 37 birthday... I know mentally it is tough. Hindsight for me after biopsy, surgery was much easier....Biopsy recovery for me...
Congrats on the great results!!...
http://espn.go.com/new-york/ncb/story/_/id/7063454/st-john-red-storm-steve-lavin-set-thursday-cancer-surgery Steve Lavin coach at St John's to have surgery today... Some strong comments from...
Very Sad Day. His vision with technology and how it integrated within our lives will be missed!! Sadly the world will be effected by our lose of him where I truly beleive he was just getting started....
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-09-23/bayer-prostate-cancer-drug-cuts-death-risk-by-30-study-shows.html Saw this thought I pass along......