One of the ways to get the support you need is by
having open conversations with your doctor and care team.
This doctor discussion guide can help you start the conversation off right at your next appointment.
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Learn how you can help your loved one get the best possible care.
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Ask the hard questions and be honest with your care team so they can help you manage the impact of your symptoms and side effects on your daily life, sex life, mood, and physical body
Talk about treatment options and the goal of each option. Then agree on a personalized care plan
Learn about next steps by asking what to expect at upcoming appointments and what you can do at home to prepare
Work together with your care team. Having a voice in making complex decisions about your care is important
Speak up by sharing your values, preferences, and therapy goals while your care team is helping you figure out which treatment option is best for you
Recurrent
When prostate cancer comes back after treatment. You can tell if your prostate cancer has recurred by doing tests with your care team.
Locally Advanced
Cancer that has grown outside the prostate but has not spread to other parts of the body.
Metastatic
When prostate cancer has spread beyond the prostate to other parts of the body, including the bones, liver, or lungs.
View a list of screenings and checkups that Black men should consider to stay healthy.
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Discover resources and support groups to help you on your journey.