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Doug K.

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Review for Us TOO International Prostate Cancer Education and Support Network, Des Plaines, IL, USA

Rating: 5 stars  

I found USTOO when I was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer. Its Prostatepointers "RP" site was a tremendously valuable aid for me as I waded through all the information out there to try to come to a decision regarding what treatment option I should pursue.

Then, after my surgery, its "PCAI" site was equally valuable (and continues to be) as I wrestled with the aftereffects of my surgery.

But most important to each of these sites is the camaraderie, knowledge, and spirit of giving and caring on the part of the people who regularly contribute to these sites.

I've personally experienced the results of this organization in...

I've personally experienced the results of this organization in the way that I have approached my diagnosis and reaction to being diagnosed with prostate cancer. Without the support of the people and resources of USTOO it would have been a much more difficult journey for me.

If I had to make changes to this organization, I would...

... the only suggestion I would make is to develop archive function for the PCAI portion of the prostatepointers website.

Role:  General Member of the Public & I posted to the Prostatepointers website both as someone looking for information and, later, as someone who tried to help others.