{"id":89,"date":"2026-08-06T18:52:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T18:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonesingforthejourney.com\/journal\/?page_id=89"},"modified":"2026-08-13T20:47:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T20:47:29","slug":"watch-our-journey","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonesingforthejourney.com\/journal\/watch-our-journey\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Our Journey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cancer changed our plans, but it did not get to steal our purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through honest conversations about prostate cancer, caregiving, treatment, hope, and life after diagnosis, we share the lessons we are learning along the way\u2014so other patients and families feel less alone and are encouraged to ask one more question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Real life. Real journeys. Real hope.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"sb_youtube_sbyUCzuPs5pny7HZVJzZ4qIoSA9\"\n\trole=\"region\"\n\taria-label=\"YouTube videos\"\n\t class=\"sb_youtube sby_layout_gallery sby_col_3 sby_mob_col_1 sby_palette_inherit  sby_width_resp\"\tdata-feedid=\"sby_UCzuPs5pny7HZ_VJzZ4qIoSA#9\"\n\tdata-shortcode-atts=\"{&quot;feed&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" \n\tdata-cols=\"3\" \n\tdata-colsmobile=\"1\" \n\tdata-num=\"9\" \n\tdata-nummobile=\"9\" \n\tdata-channel-subscribers=\"785 subscribers\"\tdata-subscribe-btn=\"1\" \n\tdata-subscribe-btn-text=\"Subscribe\" \n\tdata_channel_header_colors =\"{&quot;channelName&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;subscribeCount&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;buttonBackground&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;buttonText&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\"\n\t data-sby-flags=\"resizeDisable\" data-postid=\"89\" \n\t data-videocardlayout=\"vertical\" \n>\n\t<div class=\"sb_youtube_header \" >\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzuPs5pny7HZ_VJzZ4qIoSA\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"Jonesing For The Journey on YouTube\" title=\"@Jonesing For The Journey\" class=\"sby_header_link\" data-channel-description=\"hidden\">\n        <div class=\"sby_header_text sby_no_bio sby_no_sub\"  data-header-subscriber=\"\">\n            <h3 >Jonesing For The Journey<\/h3>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"sby_header_img\" data-avatar-url=\"https:\/\/yt3.ggpht.com\/5PIvjPWxmzx5Xj6_hXR-e0OlDqdJL4Jb_xgCM3Qu1hiyCwTc85XUqKlq1a1lrf1nOERse9xKoqA=s88-c-k-c0x00ffffff-no-rj\">\n            <div class=\"sby_header_img_hover\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fab\" data-icon=\"youtube\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" class=\"sby_new_logo svg-inline--fa fa-youtube fa-w-18\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M549.655 124.083c-6.281-23.65-24.787-42.276-48.284-48.597C458.781 64 288 64 288 64S117.22 64 74.629 75.486c-23.497 6.322-42.003 24.947-48.284 48.597-11.412 42.867-11.412 132.305-11.412 132.305s0 89.438 11.412 132.305c6.281 23.65 24.787 41.5 48.284 47.821C117.22 448 288 448 288 448s170.78 0 213.371-11.486c23.497-6.321 42.003-24.171 48.284-47.821 11.412-42.867 11.412-132.305 11.412-132.305s0-89.438-11.412-132.305zm-317.51 213.508V175.185l142.739 81.205-142.739 81.201z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yt3.ggpht.com\/5PIvjPWxmzx5Xj6_hXR-e0OlDqdJL4Jb_xgCM3Qu1hiyCwTc85XUqKlq1a1lrf1nOERse9xKoqA=s88-c-k-c0x00ffffff-no-rj\" alt=\"Jonesing For The Journey\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\">\n        <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n<\/div>    <div id=\"sby_player_VVV6dVBzNXBueTdIWl9WSnpaNHFJb1NBLmZOa2VUbnRGUzZ3\" class=\"sby_player_outer_wrap sby_player_item\"  style=\"padding: 5px;padding-bottom: 0;\">\n    <div class=\"sby_video_thumbnail_wrap\">\n        <a class=\"sby_video_thumbnail sby_player_video_thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fNkeTntFS6w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-full-res=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/fNkeTntFS6w\/maxresdefault.jpg\" data-img-src-set=\"{&quot;120&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/fNkeTntFS6w\\\/default.jpg&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/fNkeTntFS6w\\\/mqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;480&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/fNkeTntFS6w\\\/hqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/fNkeTntFS6w\\\/sddefault.jpg&quot;}\" data-video-id=\"fNkeTntFS6w\">\n            <span class=\"sby-screenreader\">I Thought HoLEP Meant I Was Done With Prostate Problems #shorts<\/span>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jonesingforthejourney.com\/journal\/wp-content\/plugins\/feeds-for-youtube\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"HoLEP surgery successfully treated my enlarged prostate and dramatically improved my urinary symptoms.\n\nThe mistake I made was assuming that meant I could stop paying attention to my prostate health.\n\nYears later, I was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer.\n\nMy takeaway: understand what a treatment fixed \u2014 and what still needs to be followed.\n\n\ud83d\udcdd Read the full Mile Marker:\nhttps:\/\/jonesingforthejourney.com\/journal\/what-holep-fixed-and-what-it-didnt\/\n\nThis is my personal experience, not medical advice.\n\n#ProstateCancer #HoLEP #PatientAdvocacy\">\n            <span class=\"sby_loader sby_hidden\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><\/span>\n        <\/a>\n                    <div class=\"sby_play_btn\">\n            <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fab\" data-icon=\"youtube\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-youtube fa-w-18\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M549.655 124.083c-6.281-23.65-24.787-42.276-48.284-48.597C458.781 64 288 64 288 64S117.22 64 74.629 75.486c-23.497 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class=\"sby_video_thumbnail sby_item_video_thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fNkeTntFS6w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-full-res=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/fNkeTntFS6w\/maxresdefault.jpg\" data-img-src-set=\"{&quot;120&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/fNkeTntFS6w\\\/default.jpg&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/fNkeTntFS6w\\\/mqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;480&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/fNkeTntFS6w\\\/hqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/fNkeTntFS6w\\\/sddefault.jpg&quot;}\" data-video-id=\"fNkeTntFS6w\" data-video-title=\"I Thought HoLEP Meant I Was Done With Prostate Problems #shorts\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jonesingforthejourney.com\/journal\/wp-content\/plugins\/feeds-for-youtube\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"HoLEP surgery successfully treated my enlarged prostate and dramatically improved my urinary symptoms.\n\nThe mistake I made was assuming that meant I could stop paying attention to my prostate health.\n\nYears later, I was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer.\n\nMy takeaway: understand what a treatment fixed \u2014 and what still needs to be followed.\n\n\ud83d\udcdd Read the full Mile Marker:\nhttps:\/\/jonesingforthejourney.com\/journal\/what-holep-fixed-and-what-it-didnt\/\n\nThis is my personal experience, not medical advice.\n\n#ProstateCancer #HoLEP #PatientAdvocacy\">\n\n                <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover sby_item_video_thumbnail_hover\">\n                    <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover_inner\">\n                                                    <span class=\"sby_video_title\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" >I Thought HoLEP Meant I Was Done With Prostate Problems #shorts<\/span>\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"sby_play_btn\" >\n                        <span 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data-video-title=\"Understanding Your PSA Trends: A Key to Prostate Health #shorts\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jonesingforthejourney.com\/journal\/wp-content\/plugins\/feeds-for-youtube\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"In this insightful clip, we explore the importance of monitoring your PSA levels over time rather than just focusing on today&#039;s number. Discover how understanding the trends in your PSA can provide crucial insights into your prostate health and guide your decisions. Don&#039;t miss this vital information!#ProstateHealth #PSA #HealthAwareness #MensHealth #Wellness\">\n\n                <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover sby_item_video_thumbnail_hover\">\n                    <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover_inner\">\n                                                    <span class=\"sby_video_title\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" >Understanding Your PSA Trends: A Key to Prostate Health #shorts<\/span>\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"sby_play_btn\" >\n                        <span class=\"sby_play_btn_bg\"><\/span>\n                        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fab\" data-icon=\"youtube\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-youtube fa-w-18\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M549.655 124.083c-6.281-23.65-24.787-42.276-48.284-48.597C458.781 64 288 64 288 64S117.22 64 74.629 75.486c-23.497 6.322-42.003 24.947-48.284 48.597-11.412 42.867-11.412 132.305-11.412 132.305s0 89.438 11.412 132.305c6.281 23.65 24.787 41.5 48.284 47.821C117.22 448 288 448 288 448s170.78 0 213.371-11.486c23.497-6.321 42.003-24.171 48.284-47.821 11.412-42.867 11.412-132.305 11.412-132.305s0-89.438-11.412-132.305zm-317.51 213.508V175.185l142.739 81.205-142.739 81.201z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg>                    <\/div>\n                                <span class=\"sby_loader sby_hidden\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><\/span>\n            <\/a>\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sby_item  sby_new sby_transition\" role=\"listitem\" id=\"sby_VVV6dVBzNXBueTdIWl9WSnpaNHFJb1NBLlRFVC1QMGlBaTlN\" data-date=\"1788703231\" data-video-id=\"TET-P0iAi9M\">\n    <div class=\"sby_inner_item\">\n        <div class=\"sby_video_thumbnail_wrap sby_item_video_thumbnail_wrap\">\n            <a class=\"sby_video_thumbnail sby_item_video_thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TET-P0iAi9M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-full-res=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/TET-P0iAi9M\/maxresdefault.jpg\" data-img-src-set=\"{&quot;120&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/TET-P0iAi9M\\\/default.jpg&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/TET-P0iAi9M\\\/mqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;480&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/TET-P0iAi9M\\\/hqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/TET-P0iAi9M\\\/sddefault.jpg&quot;}\" data-video-id=\"TET-P0iAi9M\" data-video-title=\"I Thought I was Done With Prostate Issues- I Was Wrong\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jonesingforthejourney.com\/journal\/wp-content\/plugins\/feeds-for-youtube\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Eight years after HOLEP surgery fixed my enlarged prostate or BPH, I was diagnosed with Gleason 9, Grade Group 5, Stage 4 prostate cancer. I thought I was done. I wasn&#039;t.\n\nHOLEP worked extremely well for what it was designed to do \u2014 but fixing BPH didn&#039;t eliminate my risk for prostate cancer. And I didn&#039;t fully understand what PSA meant AFTER HOLEP, when a normal-looking number can still be creeping.\n\nIn this video for Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, I share what I wish I&#039;d understood sooner: why trends matter more than a single number, why prior prostate surgery changes how you interpret PSA, and why asking one more question can change the entire trajectory of the conversation.\n\n\ud83d\udcd8 FREE GUIDE: Ask One More Question\n\nGet my free conversation guide to take to your next appointment \u2014 5 simple questions to ask your doctor about PSA, trends, and next steps:\n\n\ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/jftj-media-group-llc.kit.com\/f4cf46b906\n\nIN THIS VIDEO:\n\u2713 What HOLEP (Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate) does and doesn&#039;t do\n\u2713 Why PSA falls after HOLEP but cancer risk remains\n\u2713 Why a slowly creeping PSA can feel reassuring but still deserve attention\n\u2713 3 things I wish I&#039;d asked sooner\n\u2713 Fear vs. Vigilance \u2014 and how to pay attention without living afraid\n\n\ud83d\udc99 PATIENT, RECOVERY &amp; EVERYDAY SUPPORT\n\n\u279c Clever Fox Medical Planner \/ Health Journal\nhttps:\/\/amzn.to\/4x52q2X\n\n\u279c Amazon Basic Care ClearLax\nhttps:\/\/amzn.to\/4cpR8yR\n\n\u279c Gas-X Extra Strength Chewable Tablets\nhttps:\/\/amzn.to\/4zWeLt4\n\n\u279c Compression Socks \u2014 8 Pair\nhttps:\/\/amzn.to\/4qLU1ji\n\n\u279c Inspire Super Absorbent Disposable Bed Pads\nhttps:\/\/amzn.to\/4i7tTNK\n\n\u279c Wooden Wobble Balance Board\nhttps:\/\/amzn.to\/4clQBOi\n\n\u279c Adjustable Dumbbell Set\nhttps:\/\/amzn.to\/4ycv0Aa\n\n\u279c Nurture No-Water Shampoo Caps\nhttps:\/\/amzn.to\/4xr4R0G\n\n\u279c Scrubzz Rinse-Free Bathing Wipes\nhttps:\/\/amzn.to\/4gweN2Z\n\n\u279c Toilet Bowl Motion-Sensor Night Light\nhttps:\/\/amzn.to\/4xsDWS8\n\n\u279c Depend Night Defense for Men\nhttps:\/\/amzn.to\/4xtIvM5\n\n\u279c TrailBuddy Trekking Poles\nhttps:\/\/amzn.to\/4cVOscl\n\n\u279c Collapsible Portable Stool\nhttps:\/\/amzn.to\/3SH2yaA\n\n\ud83d\udcbc AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE Some links in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase through these links I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products I personally use or would genuinely recommend to someone I care about. \n\n\n\ud83d\udccc TIMESTAMPS\n00:00 I Thought My Prostate Problem Was Fixed\n01:40 What HOLEP Actually Does (And Doesn&#039;t Do)\n02:32 I&#039;m Not Anti-Doctor. I&#039;m Pro-You.\n03:21 Why September Matters: 1 in 8 Men\n04:26 Prostate Cancer Can Hide Without Symptoms\n05:41 The Question That Changes The Conversation\n07:22 Why PSA After HOLEP Is Different\n08:40 The Danger of a Slowly Creeping PSA\n09:30 One Number Is Never The Whole Story\n10:04 Quick Ask: Subscribe, Share &amp; Free Guide\n11:15 The Biopsy: Gleason 9, Grade Group 5\n11:43 What Surgery Revealed: Beyond The Prostate\n12:26 Could We Have Found It Sooner?\n13:18 3 Things I Wish I&#039;d Understood Better\n13:22 #1 - Track The Trend, Not Just The Number\n13:57 #2 - A Successful BPH Procedure Is Not a Free Pass\n14:56 #3 - Ask One More Question\n16:12 Fear vs. Vigilance\n16:52 Life Doesn&#039;t End With a Stage 4 Diagnosis\n18:15 Your Next Step: Know Your Numbers, Ask Again\n19:49 Where We Go From Here\n\nIf this is hitting home, subscribe \u2014 I post every Sunday at 10am ET sharing this journey in real time. And share this with someone walking into an appointment this month.\n\n\ud83d\udd14 SUBSCRIBE for new videos every Sunday at 10:am EDT: \u2192 https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzuPs5pny7HZ_VJzZ4qIoSA\n\nCan&#039;t Watch? Then be sure to check out our podcast on Spotify: \n\nhttps:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/6kReZrOXM0zT9Fb5x1LMSF?si=1IDoxzVVRSqCdaZ7Pumuhg \n\n\ud83d\udd17 Watch Next: \n\n\u25b6 Video 1 \u2014 We Had A Plan. Then Cancer Rewrote It \u2192 https:\/\/youtu.be\/MPxYWYnedu8\n \n\u25b6 Video 2- Happy New Year\u2026 You Have Cancer \u2014 The Call I&#039;ll Never Forget \u2192 https:\/\/youtu.be\/9PQazqrFOzk?si=w_I-J7hBjm46dr1W \n\n\u25b6 Video 3 \u2014 We Had To Cancel Our 30th Anniversary Trip \u2192 https:\/\/youtu.be\/VdXGU3kJFKA \n\n\n\ud83d\udd17 Support ZERO Prostate Cancer: https:\/\/support.zerocancer.org\/team\/jonesing\u2705 \n\n\ud83d\udc9b What your donation provides: \n\n\u2022 $50 provides vital educational guides to patients &amp; caregivers \n\n\u2022 $100 covers the cost of one life-saving early detection PSA test \n\n\u2022 $250 connects a patient directly to a personal case manager for financial aid\n\n \n\u2695\ufe0f MEDICAL DISCLAIMER The content on this channel is based on my personal experience with prostate cancer diagnosis, surgery, and recovery. It is intended for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition, treatment, or health questions. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you saw on this channel. \n\n\ud83d\udcfa SPONSORED CONTENT This video is not sponsored. \n\n\n#ProstateCancer #HOLEP #PSA #ProstateCancerAwareness #BPH\">\n\n                <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover sby_item_video_thumbnail_hover\">\n                    <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover_inner\">\n                                                    <span class=\"sby_video_title\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" >I Thought I was Done With Prostate Issues- I Was Wrong<\/span>\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"sby_play_btn\" >\n                        <span class=\"sby_play_btn_bg\"><\/span>\n                        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fab\" data-icon=\"youtube\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-youtube fa-w-18\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M549.655 124.083c-6.281-23.65-24.787-42.276-48.284-48.597C458.781 64 288 64 288 64S117.22 64 74.629 75.486c-23.497 6.322-42.003 24.947-48.284 48.597-11.412 42.867-11.412 132.305-11.412 132.305s0 89.438 11.412 132.305c6.281 23.65 24.787 41.5 48.284 47.821C117.22 448 288 448 288 448s170.78 0 213.371-11.486c23.497-6.321 42.003-24.171 48.284-47.821 11.412-42.867 11.412-132.305 11.412-132.305s0-89.438-11.412-132.305zm-317.51 213.508V175.185l142.739 81.205-142.739 81.201z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg>                    <\/div>\n                                <span class=\"sby_loader sby_hidden\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><\/span>\n            <\/a>\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sby_item  sby_new sby_transition\" role=\"listitem\" id=\"sby_VVV6dVBzNXBueTdIWl9WSnpaNHFJb1NBLkVaX012T1A2X1RV\" data-date=\"1788547720\" data-video-id=\"EZ_MvOP6_TU\">\n    <div class=\"sby_inner_item\">\n        <div class=\"sby_video_thumbnail_wrap sby_item_video_thumbnail_wrap\">\n            <a class=\"sby_video_thumbnail sby_item_video_thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EZ_MvOP6_TU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-full-res=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/EZ_MvOP6_TU\/hqdefault.jpg\" data-img-src-set=\"{&quot;120&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/EZ_MvOP6_TU\\\/default.jpg&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/EZ_MvOP6_TU\\\/mqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;480&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/EZ_MvOP6_TU\\\/hqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/EZ_MvOP6_TU\\\/hqdefault.jpg&quot;}\" data-video-id=\"EZ_MvOP6_TU\" data-video-title=\"Jonesing for the Journey Has a New Home! #shorts\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jonesingforthejourney.com\/journal\/wp-content\/plugins\/feeds-for-youtube\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"What started as Sue and me documenting how prostate cancer changed our retirement plans has grown into something much bigger \u2014 a community for patients, caregivers, families, and anyone navigating life after a cancer diagnosis.\n\nVisit our new home at JonesingForTheJourney.com to explore our story, Mile Markers, trusted prostate cancer resources, and more.\n\nThis is only the beginning.\n\nWelcome home.\n\nAnd so\u2026 the adventure continues.\n\n#Prostatecancer  #ProstateCancerAwareness #CancerDiagnosis #CancerJourney #PatientAdvocacy #CancerSupport #JonesingForTheJourney\">\n\n                <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover sby_item_video_thumbnail_hover\">\n                    <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover_inner\">\n                                                    <span class=\"sby_video_title\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" >Jonesing for the Journey Has a New Home! #shorts<\/span>\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"sby_play_btn\" >\n                        <span class=\"sby_play_btn_bg\"><\/span>\n                        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fab\" data-icon=\"youtube\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-youtube fa-w-18\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M549.655 124.083c-6.281-23.65-24.787-42.276-48.284-48.597C458.781 64 288 64 288 64S117.22 64 74.629 75.486c-23.497 6.322-42.003 24.947-48.284 48.597-11.412 42.867-11.412 132.305-11.412 132.305s0 89.438 11.412 132.305c6.281 23.65 24.787 41.5 48.284 47.821C117.22 448 288 448 288 448s170.78 0 213.371-11.486c23.497-6.321 42.003-24.171 48.284-47.821 11.412-42.867 11.412-132.305 11.412-132.305s0-89.438-11.412-132.305zm-317.51 213.508V175.185l142.739 81.205-142.739 81.201z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg>                    <\/div>\n                                <span class=\"sby_loader sby_hidden\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><\/span>\n            <\/a>\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sby_item  sby_new sby_transition\" role=\"listitem\" id=\"sby_VVV6dVBzNXBueTdIWl9WSnpaNHFJb1NBLlNqUkRsYWcxdmZJ\" data-date=\"1788202829\" data-video-id=\"SjRDlag1vfI\">\n    <div class=\"sby_inner_item\">\n        <div class=\"sby_video_thumbnail_wrap sby_item_video_thumbnail_wrap\">\n            <a class=\"sby_video_thumbnail sby_item_video_thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SjRDlag1vfI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-full-res=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/SjRDlag1vfI\/maxresdefault.jpg\" data-img-src-set=\"{&quot;120&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/SjRDlag1vfI\\\/default.jpg&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/SjRDlag1vfI\\\/mqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;480&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/SjRDlag1vfI\\\/hqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/SjRDlag1vfI\\\/sddefault.jpg&quot;}\" data-video-id=\"SjRDlag1vfI\" data-video-title=\"Why You Should Be Tracking Your PSA Levels Over Time #prostatecancer #healthtrends #shorts\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jonesingforthejourney.com\/journal\/wp-content\/plugins\/feeds-for-youtube\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"I explain why tracking your prostate health trends over several years is far more critical than reacting to one test result. You will learn how to analyze whether your numbers are stable, rising, or falling compared to your historical data.\n\nDon&#039;t panic over a single PSA test reading without looking at the full picture.\n\nSubscribe to keep your health data organized and actionable.\n\n#HealthAwareness #ProstateHealth #MedicalAdvice #HealthTrends #PSAtrend\">\n\n                <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover sby_item_video_thumbnail_hover\">\n                    <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover_inner\">\n                                                    <span class=\"sby_video_title\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" >Why You Should Be Tracking Your PSA Levels Over Time #prostatecancer #healthtrends #shorts<\/span>\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"sby_play_btn\" >\n                        <span class=\"sby_play_btn_bg\"><\/span>\n                        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fab\" data-icon=\"youtube\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-youtube fa-w-18\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M549.655 124.083c-6.281-23.65-24.787-42.276-48.284-48.597C458.781 64 288 64 288 64S117.22 64 74.629 75.486c-23.497 6.322-42.003 24.947-48.284 48.597-11.412 42.867-11.412 132.305-11.412 132.305s0 89.438 11.412 132.305c6.281 23.65 24.787 41.5 48.284 47.821C117.22 448 288 448 288 448s170.78 0 213.371-11.486c23.497-6.321 42.003-24.171 48.284-47.821 11.412-42.867 11.412-132.305 11.412-132.305s0-89.438-11.412-132.305zm-317.51 213.508V175.185l142.739 81.205-142.739 81.201z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg>                    <\/div>\n                                <span class=\"sby_loader sby_hidden\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><\/span>\n            <\/a>\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sby_item  sby_new sby_transition\" role=\"listitem\" id=\"sby_VVV6dVBzNXBueTdIWl9WSnpaNHFJb1NBLnE2dmtoZFFXLWFJ\" data-date=\"1788098410\" data-video-id=\"q6vkhdQW-aI\">\n    <div class=\"sby_inner_item\">\n        <div class=\"sby_video_thumbnail_wrap sby_item_video_thumbnail_wrap\">\n            <a class=\"sby_video_thumbnail sby_item_video_thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=q6vkhdQW-aI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-full-res=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/q6vkhdQW-aI\/maxresdefault.jpg\" data-img-src-set=\"{&quot;120&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/q6vkhdQW-aI\\\/default.jpg&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/q6vkhdQW-aI\\\/mqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;480&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/q6vkhdQW-aI\\\/hqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/q6vkhdQW-aI\\\/sddefault.jpg&quot;}\" data-video-id=\"q6vkhdQW-aI\" data-video-title=\"What I Wish I Knew: 5 Questions for Your Next Doctor&#039;s Appointment\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jonesingforthejourney.com\/journal\/wp-content\/plugins\/feeds-for-youtube\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"What to ask your doctor and how to advocate for yourself can change your healthcare. This patient advocacy guide gives you 5 questions to ask your doctor \u2014 including when to ask for a second opinion doctor and what medical tests to track \u2014 it allowed me to move from passive patient to patient empowerment after my Stage 4 cancer diagnosis.\n\n\ud83d\udcd8 FREE EBOOK: &quot;Ask One More Question&quot; \u2014 Download free here: https:\/\/jftj-media-group-llc.kit.com\/f4cf46b906\n\nI am not anti-doctor. I am pro-you. These questions help you get clarity without being difficult \u2014 because your voice matters alongside expertise.\n\nGet the free companion guide:\n\ud83d\udcd8 &quot;Ask One More Question&quot; \u2192 https:\/\/jftj-media-group-llc.kit.com\/f4cf46b906\n\nIN THIS VIDEO:\n00:00 Cold Open \u2014 You&#039;re asking for the map, not just the directions\n00:22 The question that might have saved my life\n00:41 5 questions that changed how I walk into a doctor&#039;s office\n01:20 I&#039;m not anti-doctor. I&#039;m pro-you.\n01:48 Q1: What would YOU do if this were you?\n02:17 Q2: What are we watching for &amp; what would worry you?\n02:52 Q3: Why this option vs the alternative?\n03:40 Q4: What&#039;s the number I should actually know? (Know the trend)\n04:08 Q5: Who do I call and when?\n04:46 The difference between fear and a plan\n04:52 If this is hitting home \u2014 subscribe\n05:08 You don&#039;t need to be an expert, just an active partner\n05:40 My name is Mike Jones. And so \u2014 the adventure continues.\n\n5 QUESTIONS \u2014 Write these down and bring them to your next appointment:\n1. What would you do if this were you?\n2. What are we watching for and what would make you worried?\n3. Why is this option better than the alternative?\n4. What&#039;s the number I should actually know \u2014 and what&#039;s the trend?\n5. Who do I call and when if something changes?\n\nIf this is hitting home, subscribe \u2014 I post every Sunday at 10am ET sharing this journey in real time. And share this with someone walking into an appointment this month.\n\n\ud83d\udce3 Share this with the men in your life. It could matter more than you know. \n\nCan&#039;t Watch? Then be sure to check out our podcast on Spotify: \n\nhttps:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/6kReZrOXM0zT9Fb5x1LMSF?si=1IDoxzVVRSqCdaZ7Pumuhg \n\n\ud83d\udd17 Watch Next: \n\n\u25b6 Video 1 \u2014 We Had A Plan. Then Cancer Rewrote It \u2192 https:\/\/youtu.be\/MPxYWYnedu8\n \n\u25b6 Video 2- Happy New Year\u2026 You Have Cancer \u2014 The Call I&#039;ll Never Forget \u2192 https:\/\/youtu.be\/9PQazqrFOzk?si=w_I-J7hBjm46dr1W \n\n\u25b6 Video 3 \u2014 We Had To Cancel Our 30th Anniversary Trip \u2192 https:\/\/youtu.be\/VdXGU3kJFKA \n\n\n\ud83d\udd17 Support ZERO Prostate Cancer: https:\/\/support.zerocancer.org\/team\/jonesing\u2705 \n\n\ud83d\udc9b What your donation provides: \n\n\u2022 $50 provides vital educational guides to patients &amp; caregivers \n\n\u2022 $100 covers the cost of one life-saving early detection PSA test \n\n\u2022 $250 connects a patient directly to a personal case manager for financial aid\n\n \n\u2695\ufe0f MEDICAL DISCLAIMER The content on this channel is based on my personal experience with prostate cancer diagnosis, surgery, and recovery. It is intended for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition, treatment, or health questions. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you saw on this channel. \n\n\ud83d\udcbc AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE Some links in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase through these links I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products I personally use or would genuinely recommend to someone I care about. \n\n\ud83d\udcfa SPONSORED CONTENT This video is not sponsored. When sponsored content appears on this channel it will always be clearly disclosed at the beginning of the video and in the description.\n\n\n\n #PatientAdvocacy #HowToTalkToYourDoctor #QuestionsToAskYourDoctorr\">\n\n                <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover sby_item_video_thumbnail_hover\">\n                    <div class=\"sby_thumbnail_hover_inner\">\n                                                    <span class=\"sby_video_title\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" >What I Wish I Knew: 5 Questions for Your Next Doctor&#039;s Appointment<\/span>\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"sby_play_btn\" >\n                        <span class=\"sby_play_btn_bg\"><\/span>\n                        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fab\" data-icon=\"youtube\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-youtube fa-w-18\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M549.655 124.083c-6.281-23.65-24.787-42.276-48.284-48.597C458.781 64 288 64 288 64S117.22 64 74.629 75.486c-23.497 6.322-42.003 24.947-48.284 48.597-11.412 42.867-11.412 132.305-11.412 132.305s0 89.438 11.412 132.305c6.281 23.65 24.787 41.5 48.284 47.821C117.22 448 288 448 288 448s170.78 0 213.371-11.486c23.497-6.321 42.003-24.171 48.284-47.821 11.412-42.867 11.412-132.305 11.412-132.305s0-89.438-11.412-132.305zm-317.51 213.508V175.185l142.739 81.205-142.739 81.201z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg>                    <\/div>\n                                <span class=\"sby_loader sby_hidden\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><\/span>\n            <\/a>\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"sby_item  sby_new sby_transition\" role=\"listitem\" id=\"sby_VVV6dVBzNXBueTdIWl9WSnpaNHFJb1NBLlFtb3VTVjlJVjdF\" data-date=\"1787937576\" data-video-id=\"QmouSV9IV7E\">\n    <div class=\"sby_inner_item\">\n        <div class=\"sby_video_thumbnail_wrap sby_item_video_thumbnail_wrap\">\n            <a class=\"sby_video_thumbnail sby_item_video_thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QmouSV9IV7E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-full-res=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/QmouSV9IV7E\/maxresdefault.jpg\" data-img-src-set=\"{&quot;120&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/QmouSV9IV7E\\\/default.jpg&quot;,&quot;320&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/QmouSV9IV7E\\\/mqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;480&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/QmouSV9IV7E\\\/hqdefault.jpg&quot;,&quot;640&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/QmouSV9IV7E\\\/sddefault.jpg&quot;}\" data-video-id=\"QmouSV9IV7E\" data-video-title=\"Why you need to be an active participant in your healthcare #health #patientadvocacy #shorts\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jonesingforthejourney.com\/journal\/wp-content\/plugins\/feeds-for-youtube\/img\/placeholder.png\" alt=\"Just came from my oncologist&#039;s office and it got me thinking about the crucial questions we should all be asking during our healthcare appointments. Join me this Sunday at 10 a.m. for a deep dive into how to be an active participant in your healthcare journey! 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