“My natural reaction was to play the tough guy and pretend everything was okay.” Gogs shares how he learned to open up after his prostate cancer diagnosis and find ways to cope.
In this article, I share my thoughts on finding ways to cope with a cancer diagnosis. My healthcare team never warned me about the emotional side effects of a prostate cancer diagnosis. Whether you decide to treat your cancer or not, please don’t overlook your emotional needs. Tough guys suffer in silence, and finding ways to cope is essential.
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I’m grateful for the opportunity to share my prostate cancer diagnosis and lessons learned. You can read all my article posts under Articles.
I’m proud to be a content contributor for Health Union. You can read all my published articles on ProstateCancer.net under Gogs’ Articles and my guest post in the Community Spotlight.
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