19 episodes
Prostate Cancer: Surviving Together support@prostatenetwork.org
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- Health & Fitness
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4.7 • 6 Ratings
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Yes, prostate cancer sucks, so we need to talk about it. This show is all about conversations...we talk with prostate cancer survivors, caregivers, medical professionals, lawmakers, patient educators, oncologists, imaging specialists, pharmaceutical representatives, partners, lovers, and friends. Pull up a chair and join the discussion! Presented by the Prostate Network, a Kansas City-based support group helping those engaged in the fight.
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Q&A episode 3
What did you wish you had asked your doctor prior to treatment, but didn’t know to ask?
Long term hormone therapy patient seeking advice?
Is GAINSWAVE a proven ED treatment for PCa guys?
Is EMSELLA (pelvic floor stimulation) a proven incontinent treatment for PCa guys?
Does exercise trigger more testosterone which is bad for PCa guys?
Does having a vasectomy have anything to do with getting prostate cancer? -
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QA episode 2
Submit your questions https://www.prostatenetwork.org/qa
What’s it like from a survivor perspective to get a clean PSMA scan?
Had radiation 6 months ago and still frequent nighttime potty trips. Will this end?
After surgery PSA hit .2, but PSMA not detecting. Treat or wait till .4 when PSMA can spot it?
How long after starting proton treatment will orgasms go completely dry?
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QA episode 1
Submit your questions https://www.prostatenetwork.org/qa
If a guys dad has prostate cancer when should he start getting checked?
If they spare one side of the nervers can you still get an erection?
Insider tips from survivors
Does radiation to the prostate increase your chances for developing colon cancer?
What do the numbers mean in the Gleason score? -
Kona Ironman
Zachary S, Collins M.D.
Associate Professor of Radiology, University of Kansas Health System
Brad Kehm @bradkehm
“Shoe dog Brad Kehm”
@nike @zerocancer @kumedcenter @ironman_kona -
Connection, sexuality, and intimacy for prostate cancer survivors
While prostate cancer surgery, radiation and hormone treatments may lead to a cure, those treatments can also leave wounds that extend to the bedroom and the therapist's office. In this interview, Dr. Rob Rutledge and his wife Gabriela Ilie talk about the needs men have to overcome anxiety and depression and better relate sexually to their partners despite having the odds stacked against them.