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The Road Less Traveled

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You might consider reading an interesting essay by one of our members. The essay is about life and advanced stage prostate cancer. You can read it in the advanced prostate cancer community, or in the original malecare.org blog post malecare.org/the-road-less-...

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The article "The Road Less Traveled" captures my feeling, too. I've survived for 5 years after the surgery with a supra-pubic catheter. I've refused to do the usual treatments, focusing instead on life, rather than dying.

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