After a radical prostatectomy if you ain’t holden urine (total incontinence) then it’s goin right thru

  Question: I am 4 weeks past robotic radical prostatectomy and 2.5 weeks after catheter removal. I do not have any urge to urinate. The only urine stream I get is after lying down and then the stream is only 1-2 seconds in duration. However, I have constant leakage throughout the day/night and must change …

waiting on the biopsy report about melanoma….prostate cancer deja vu all over again

Okay...you get over the age of 50 and all of a sudden all of these weird skin spots start coming up all over your body and particularly your face. The sun exposed places, the disease of farmers. Looming in the background is the "M" word...melanoma. My wife posed an interesting question a few weeks ago, …

anything new in prostate cancer …. not really…same ole same ole…$2034.34 was how much it cost to fix the pos white

I went to a funeral yesterday and learned that the accident that led to the passing away of the person was complicated by a GMC brand car's air bag not deploying. My wife is a bit flummoxed by my getting the white van fixed. "Its got an air bag," I say. "The van is  over …

Prostate cancer treatments: Robotic vs. open prostatectomy? A new car vs. one that is old (and paid for) but works and gets you from point A to point B. A foreboding of healthcare to come?

What band and what album...Rolling Stone Magazine....the number one album of all time. This van thing and the "get a new car dad" thing is getting to be a bit much.  A new Ford F150 is about 32,000 and a used car comes with as they say, "someone else's problems." I can get the POS …

Prostate cancer the Rodney Dangerfield of Cancers and Louis Prima’s Gigolos- Don’t nobody care for me

The decision of the USPTF (or whatever the hell the letters of this little government group of nonclinical doctors  who will decide who will get treatment for prostate cancer-it is not going to be good my friend) in saying that the government will not pay for a prostate cancer screening and PSA's is a slap …

Happy Birthday Jennie Cooper! The photo of The Beatles crossing Abbey Road taken on August 8th 1969. No Beatle has prostate cancer…yet.

Abbey Road Live Cam-I am mesmerized by this.   My wife and our three children were visiting my mother and grandmother one holiday at my childhood home at 103 N. Lewis St. in LaGrange, Georgia when the children were young. The house is one block off the square in LaGrange, across the street from the …