Your Prostate Cancer Survivors' Guide Living Stronger, Longer

by Pesmen, Curtis; Condor, Bob

• ISBN13: 9780977614219
• ISBN10: 0977614212
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-10-01
• Publisher: Tatra Press

Summary

With a chorus of voices--survivors, their doctors, nurses and others--veteran authors and health journalists Bob Condor (two Pulitzer Prize nominations in health journalism) and Curtis Pesmen (Esquire and Money magazine) pinpoint exactly what it means to be a prostate cancer survivor today--and for decades to come.

Author Biography

Curtis Pesmen is author several books including How a Man Ages, What She Wants, and Your First Year of Marriage. He has written for Esquire, GQ, SELF, Outside and Glamour magazines, and was the founding editor of LIVESTRONG Quarterly. As health/features editor of SELF magazine, he helped develop the internationally recognized, pink-ribbon breast cancer awareness campaign. He is an active in cancer patient advocacy. Condor is a health and fitness journalist. He is author of The Good Mood Diet.

Table of Contents

Introduction	9	(6)
4 Men, 4 Cases, 4 Survivors	15	(20)
Family and Friends: Healing Help	35	(14)
Top Treatments Today	49	(16)
Food and Fitness, for Life	65	(16)
Bedroom, Bathroom, Intimacy Notes	81	(20)
Holistic Help: Herbs and Natural Agents	101	(10)
Health Insurance, Job Solutions	111	(16)
Putting Cancer in its Place	127	(14)
The Good News Guys: New Treatment Ideas	141	(14)
Resources, Support	155	(10)
Acknowledgements	165	(4)
Afterword	169