Well, both my parents died from colon cancer and so I have had that hose shoved up my ass about 20 times. So I guess I have ''I have dropper my drawers and whipped my'' big ole azz for a bunch of folks too. The difference in the prostate procedure in the office and one in the OR and the colonoscopy ...

My first biopsy, 5 years ago, was in the office...never again. First of all it is embarrassing being awake with the doctor and his nurse staring at your ass while the doc shoves that baseball bat up there. Also, every time he would take a sample, I could hear the ''shot'' like a B.B. gun...and every...

Personnel Officer for The School Brigade at Ft Benning 1972-1974. Executive Officer for Replacement Detachment 1974. CO 1974 to 1980. S1 Officer, Training Officer, Selective Service Officer for Alabama(yes, the Selective Service is still operational and is a very efficient operation). Wish I had sta...

Lieutenant Colonel ...three years acticve duty during but not in Viet Nam and 19 years Army Reserves.

Good luck with your surgery this month, Larry. May that be a great Christmas present.

Larry, I was really relieved. The doctor was super informative about my options. I just felt like with the low grade and Gleason and the fact it was contained and the after effects of surgery and the ordeal of radiation, that watching it for a year seemed like the best option for me. I am scheduled ...

May have to have a BIG drink at Happy hour......

Out of 26 core samples, 1 had a very low grade cancer. Doctor said if it had been any lower grade I would not even have cancer. Gleason was 6 (3+3)( Grade group 1).

Given 3 options....surgery....radiation....watching. I have chosen to watch for next year....

Happy Thanksgiving.