
PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK™
We are here to create a supportive community of prostate cancer survivors. A place where we can discuss the real-life coping methods from the perspective of Shay and El, a real-life married couple who will take us inside of the relationship that lives on the inside of a prostate cancer diagnosis.
Episodes
45 episodes
Prostate Cancer; Marriage, Faith, Intimacy, Therapy and Diet
Join us on PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK as David and Kathie Houchens share their powerful story of navigating life and marriage in the shadow of prostate cancer. In this episode, we dive deep into how their relationship has adapted to meet the ch...
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Season 2
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Episode 33
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27:12

Prostate Cancer: Understanding PSA Screening, Robotic Prostatectomy Surgery and Side Effects
Join us on PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK as Dr. Shilajit D. Kundu shares his expert insights into key aspects of prostate cancer management. As an Associate Professor at the Department of Urology at Northwestern Medicine, Dr. Kundu specializes in ...
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Season 2
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Episode 32
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39:13

Prostate Cancer, Brachytherapy, Gleason Score and Active Surveillance
In this episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK, Dr. John McGill joins hosts El and Shay to delve into advanced prostate cancer treatment options and diagnostic measures. Dr. McGill, an experienced urologist specializing in robotic surgery at Pho...
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Season 2
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Episode 31
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17:57

Prostate Cancer Stay Encouraged You Can WIN!
Join us for another uplifting episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK as we welcome back Simon T. Bailey, an award-winning keynote speaker known for his powerful insights on resilience and personal empowerment. In this follow-up episode, Simon sh...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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24:36

Prostate Cancer, Divorce, Radiation Treatment, Faith and Intimacy
In this episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK, we welcome Simon, an award-winning keynote speaker known for inspiring resilience and purpose in challenging circumstances. Simon shares insights from his personal journey, which includes overcomin...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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32:47

Prostate Cancer and Radiation Oncology
Join us on PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK as we welcome Dr. Deville, an Associate Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Serving as the Medical Director of ...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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45:05

Supporting Your Husband Through A Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
In this episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK, hosts El and Shay sit down with David and Kathie Houchens to explore the profound impact of prostate cancer on a marriage. Twenty years after David's initial diagnosis, the Houchens delve into how ...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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20:24

Prostate Cancer and A Whole Food Plant-Based Diet
In this episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK, we welcome Dr. Christine Jovanovic, an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois Cancer Research Center and a faculty member at the Institute of Minority Health Research. Dr. Jovanovic hold...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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38:35

Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer Know Your Rights
In this special episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK, as we observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are joined by Joanna Duran, a distinguished cancer rights attorney. Joanna, co-founder and CEO of Triage Cancer Center, shares invaluable ins...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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34:33

Prostate Cancer, Prostate Health and PSA Screening
Join us on PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK as we welcome back Dr. Adam Murphy, a Distinguished Professor of Health Equity Research in Urology and Preventive Medicine at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago. In this episode, Dr. Murphy underscores the cr...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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32:49

Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer Know Your Cancer Rights
In this crucial episode of our podcast, we welcome Joanna Duran, a dedicated cancer rights attorney, author, and speaker, who is also the co-founder and CEO of Triage Cancer Center, a national non-profit dedicated to providing free education on...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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34:33

Prostate Cancer, Gleason Score, Active Surveillance and Surgery
Join us in a detailed discussion with Dr. John McGill, a leading urologist specializing in robotic surgery at Phoebe Urology in Albany, Georgia. Trained at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine and further refined at the Clevela...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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26:19

Prostate Cancer, Your Relationship and Trust In Your Doctor
Join us as we welcome Dr. John McGill, a seasoned urologist specializing in robotic surgery at Phoebe Urology in Albany, Georgia. With extensive training from Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine and years of experience at pres...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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37:12

Prostate Cancer: What You Should Know - Screening, Symptoms, Surgery
Join hosts El and Shay on PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK as they sit down with Dr. Shilajit D. Kundu to explore the science behind prostate cancer. This episode provides an in-depth look at the prostate's function and how recent technological advan...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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47:03

Most Frequently Asked Questions Intimacy After Prostate Cancer
In this special episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK, hosts El and Shay delve into the most frequently asked questions about intimacy after prostate cancer treatment. They are joined by experts Dr. Adam Murphy from Northwestern Medicine in Chi...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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33:57

26-Year Prostate Cancer Survivor On The Importance of A Positive Attitude
Join us for another uplifting episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK as we welcome back Clarence Williamson from Memphis, TN. Clarence, a 26-year prostate cancer survivor and a passionate advocate, returns to share further insights on his journe...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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42:38
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Prostate Cancer and Genetics (Special Episode)
In this informative episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK, hosts El and Shay are joined by Dr. Catherine Handy-Marshall, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Oncology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Marshall bring...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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41:54

A Pastor, His Father and Four Brothers All Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer
In this moving episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK, we are honored to welcome Pastor Ray A. McQueen and his wife Sharon, co-founders and co-pastors of Family Life Church in Virginia. The McQueens share a deeply personal narrative, revealing h...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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38:47

Prostate Cancer, Depression, Hope, Intimacy and Support (Father's Day Special Compilation)
Celebrate Father’s Day with a special episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK, featuring a panel of distinguished guests: Dr. Shilajit Kundu, Jim Schraidt, JP Mac, and Dr. Adam Murphy. Together, they tackle a range of deeply personal topics assoc...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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29:33

Prostate Cancer, PSA, and New Treatment Options (Part 2)
In this follow-up episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK, Dr. Adam Murphy rejoins hosts El and Shay to emphasize the importance of screening for prostate cancer. This discussion centers on PSA testing and its pivotal role in early detection, whi...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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33:45

Prostate Cancer, PSA, and New Treatment Options (Part 1)
Join us on PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK as we welcome back Dr. Adam Murphy, a Distinguished Professor of Health Equity Research in Urology and Preventive Medicine at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago. Dr. Murphy specializes in cancer epidemiology ...
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29:17

Prostate Cancer Research in Licorice Root (Part 1)
Join us for an intriguing episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK as hosts El and Shay sit down with Dr. Natalie Reizine, a seasoned medical oncologist and researcher at UI Health and the University of Illinois Cancer Center. Specializing in geni...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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28:22

Prostate Cancer Support Through Encouragement, Empathy and Hope
In this uplifting episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK, hosts El and Shay are joined by Mr. Clarence Williamson from Tennessee, who shares his personal journey with prostate cancer. Dive into a heartfelt discussion about the crucial role of su...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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34:34

Prostate Cancer Research (Part 2)
Join us for another engaging episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK, where hosts El and Shay continue their conversation with Dr. Natalie Reizine, a distinguished medical oncologist and researcher at UI Health and the University of Illinois Canc...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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29:06

Can Glycyrrhizin (Licorice Root) Help Fight Prostate Cancer? (Part 1)
In this episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK, hosts El and Shay welcome Dr. Natalie Reizine, a physician and researcher in Hematology and Oncology at UI Health and the University of Illinois Cancer Center. Dr. Reizine specializes in treating g...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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28:15
