#202:  Mark's Prostate Cancer Q&A Part 1 - podcast episode cover

#202: Mark's Prostate Cancer Q&A Part 1

Mar 24, 2025•35 min•Season 2Ep. 2
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Episode description

📌 In this episode, Mark answers your top questions about prostate cancer treatment, surgery, hormone therapy, and life after recovery. As a prostate cancer survivor, I share my personal experiences with radiation therapy, prostate removal surgery, PSA levels, testosterone recovery, and much more.

âš  Disclaimer: Mark is not a medical professional. He is a survivor sharing his personal journey. Always consult a doctor for medical advice.

🔥 If you’re dealing with prostate cancer, treatment decisions, or post-surgery recovery, this Q&A session is for you. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to support this channel and help others find this valuable information!

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction to Prostate Cancer Q&A

00:36 - Disclaimer: Not Medical Advice

01:01 - Why I Started This Q&A Series

02:10 - Question 1: How Long Does It Take to Feel Normal After Radiation?

06:50 - Question 2: How Long Does It Take for Scars to Fade After Prostate Surgery?

09:14 - Question 3: My PSA Went Up but No Cancer Found—Should I Worry?

12:11 - Question 4: How Long for Testosterone to Return After Hormone Therapy?

16:47 - Question 5: When Should Radiation or Hormone Therapy Start for Recurrence?

22:47 - Question 6: Should I Stay on Hormone Therapy Continuously or Take Breaks?

24:57 - Question 7: Can Radiation Cause Urinary Incontinence?

29:17 - Mindset, Positivity & Healing After Prostate Cancer

32:00 - Using AI (ChatGPT & Grok) to Learn More About Prostate Cancer

33:50 - Final Thoughts & Words of Encouragement

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#ProstateCancer #ProstateCancerSurvivor #MensHealth #RadiationTherapy #PSA #CancerTreatment #HormoneTherapy #CancerSupport #ProstateHealth

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