I am so saddened to hear of Sonny’s passing. My wife and I met Sonny at our first GFMPH in Rochester about ten years ago . He was such a comforting soul . I will never forget Sonny’s mantra, “ live...
Unfortunately for personal reasons we won’t be attending this years GFMPH. If you’re feeling lost and alone with your prostate dx I fully recommend attending the gathering . I promise you will leave...
Congrats Jeff , glad to hear you’re doing great!! Cmetalman...
Unfortunaly we can't make GFMPH this year but my thoughts are with all the great people we have met throughout the last couple of years . On a side note I was at a business gathering last night and...
Don't forget to hit the sperm bank to make a deposit if any plans on having children in the future. Slept through the whole surgery so easy on us . Harder for our loves ones in the waiting room. As...
Had my surgery six years ago this month . I chose surgery because getting the cancer out was first priority . You can call it Tunnel Vision, side effects like ED was secondary. If you look at my sig....
...life is full of regrets....
Jeff , Unfortunately we are going to have to miss this one . Hopefully we can get to the spring gathering . The GFMPH is such a great gathering I highly recommend it to the newbies. It's great...
Redwing57, Thanks for the post , I can totally relate to it . cmetalman...
Halbert , Sorry to hear about your mom's health. I lost my dad when I was in my mid twenties. Lost my mom over 15 years ago . Every year we celebrated Ukrainian Christmas at my moms house. On her...
sitting in my work truck reading this post has giving me a heavy heart . Jim was such a great kind hearted guy. I know he was taking care of his lovely wife . truely a sad day . Cmetalman...
Jetguy, Hope you are doing great. I'm really going to miss everyone . I'd send my prostate to Cajun Jeff's to represent me but have no idea where it's at . Cmetalman...
Jim and Karen, We are so sorry to hear the sad news and hope for a quick recovery . You are in our thoughts . Cmetalman&Wife...
Pratoman, Congrads on your daughter getting married. I like your attitude in living in the present . To quote a very smart man "live the sh!t out of life "... shout out to Sunny !! Hope you find the...
Hallelujah!!!! ;-) Cmetalman...
Jeff, Unfortunately Jess and I won't be able to make it this year due to personal family mattters . We are going to miss everyone , we always enjoy the gatherings and get a lot of out of it . The...
Cajun Jeff, I'm hoping we can make it but won't know until sometime end of February. I hope you can save us two seats. We always have a great time at the GFMPH gatherings. Cmetalman&Wife...
FrackMe , glad to see you are doing great . I remember you were going through this PC about the same time as me ( hit my 5 years September 13 ). Cmetalman...
Jeff, just wanted to say thanks for being a great host . Jess and I had a great time just hanging out with everyone and enjoying the great food and activities . Also wanted to say that Jess gets a...
You work harder then I do at work ;-) . My friend likes to say when he is on vacation that "he can't wait to get back to work cause he needs the rest " Cmetalman...
If you can't dazzle them with brilliance , baffle them with bullsh!t. Quote : W. C. Fields...
Missed Rochester's GFMPH last year , ain't missing this one !! See everyone sometime late Friday afternoon . Cmetalman...
Big Foot , actually wore size 10 shoes Cmetalman...
Looking forward to seeing familiar faces and meeting the newbees. Cmetalman...
Pratoman, maybe we can do a "road trip" during our GFMPH meeting and come see you and your beautiful wife in Manhattan . Just make sure you have plenty of food and of course alcohol . I call dibs on...
Only time you should look down on a person is when you're helping them up. Be nice to the people on the way up ,cause those are the same people you meet on the way down . Cmetalman...
Planning on showing up on Friday and leaving Monday morning . Plans are to go to Niagra Falls afterwards for a day or two before driving back to Philly. Cmetalman&Wife...
"Excuse me for talking while you were interrupting " Cmetalman...
Shout out to my friend Sonny , "everyday is a bonus ", and "live the sh!t out of life ". Cmetalman...
... To continue , having a plan of a treatment even though I was in the AS catagory . It gave me a calming pease to know that I was going after this aggressively . As I say to my wife just to irrated...
Once my wife and I had a meeting with the urologist and he explained that I had a 98 % of a good outcome (pun) with the surgery . We scheduled the surgery for after the summer so not to ruin our...
Spinning makes me dizzy ;-) glad to hear you are still with us . Cmetalman...
Pratoman, Congrats !! Now you can concentrate (worry)on how you're going to pay for your daughters wedding ;-) Cmetalman...
last year got too busy at work with the Pope arrival. This year we have the DNC but that won't be stopping us . Looking forward to see everyone in Rochester ! Cmetalman...
Tigerfan, Congrats on the five years of being a Zero :-). Right behind you on five years this September . Cmetalman...
Pratoman , I'm glad I made you laugh . Now I'm going to send you some famous Phillies "soft" pretzels . Cmetalman...
Every time the "Mister Softie" ice cream truck goes by my house . A tear rolls down from my eyes ;-( Cmetalman...
Been working since I was 19 and now 56 . Wouldn't know what to do when I retire .. Maybe get a job. Cmetalman...
Sonny , glad to hear you are doing great and hope you guys catch a lot of fish and bigguns too !! Cmetalman&Wife...
Sonny, glad to see your PSA drop , also sounds like you had a great day . Keep having more great days !! Cmetalman& Wife...
Hope you start feeling better soon , I know you were in real pain in Florida . Looking forward to seeing you in Rochester this September . Brother in law loved the cigars ( with his scotch ) , think...
I first "regretted" starting this post ... Now I don't ;-)...
I want to thank everyone who posted . I know how fortunate I am in with my PC outcome . I do apologize if I hit any nerves starting this post that was not my intention . Cmetalman...
Sonny , just wanted to say Jess and I are thinking of you and Sherry and glad that your son is there also to help you through this period . Cmetalman&Jess...
Couldn't find the"Topic" post on "regretting" our treatments for PC so figure I would start my own. It will be five years this September that I gave up my prostate. I'm still battling my ED issues ....
Jess and I had such a great time , really hated to leave but I'm sure eventually Sonny & Sherry would of ask us to leave (ha) . See you guys and hopefully some newbies in September in Rochester....
Will be five years this September since I had my prostate surgery and been pulling all great numbers since . ED is my only major issue so that would be my only regret that I didn't do BT. I have...
I mourn the love ones that are left behind. ps. Whatever happened to the Friday Funnies post ? I need a joke to cheer me up now. Cmetalman...
island time, Your stats are pretty identical to my. I think its great that you are on AS and getting all the Info as possible before (if) you ever need to move on to a treatment. I don't like...
Prior to being dx for PC , I didn't even know what PSA stood for . I never knew anyone who had PC . After appling for life insurance and being rejected for having 5.8 PSA and being advised to see my...