Welcome to Stay in the Game: Conversations about Prostate Cancer with Ed Randall. Here we’ll chat with doctors, researchers, medical professionals, survivors, and others to share and connect. This show was produced and shared by Fans for the Cure, a non-profit dedicated to serving men on their journeys through prostate cancer.

Prostate cancer can have a deeply profound effect on marital relationships. Communication in those relationships experiencing prostate cancer commonly becomes emotionally charged and falls out of sync. Dr. Jordan Pauker is a licensed psychologist and prostate cancer survivor. He shares his insights into how differing communication styles between genders play into delicate discussions between life partners – especially when the conversation focuses on about prostate cancer diagnosis, treatment, and side effects. Dr. Pauker also shares strategies aimed at overcoming those communication challenges and mishaps.

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