The Impact Of Prostate Cancer On Men’s Mental And Emotional Health

Prostate cancer doesn’t know race, religion, class or sexuality. It is possible to strike all men. Fill yourself with knowledge. 

George Cooper, a petroleum truck driver was diagnosed with prostate cancer at an early age of 53 years old. His initial reaction was anger. He couldn’t accept the fact he had cancer considering he still has 3 sons and a daughter who depend on him. He was also afraid his wife would think little of him once he sought treatment and suffer from the side effects. He knew what was in exchange for cure… his inability to perform in bed. It was too much for his ego to take that George not only had to deal with prostate cancer. He also had to struggle with depression. Continue reading

The Omni Club of Fort Myers Florida Hosts Free Men’s Health Presentation

The Omni Club is hosting a Men’s Health Seminar on Saturday, January 14th at 10:30 a.m. at the gym for members and non-members alike.

The seminar is focused on prostate and related health, particularly pertaining to men, and will include a presentation by one of Southwest Florida’s leading Urologists, Dr. Steven A. Harrison with Florida Urology Physicians.

There will be an open forum discussion after the presentation with Dr. Harrison to answer questions on the topics discussed. This educational health seminar is complimentary and open to members and non-members. Light snacks and refreshments will be served. Registration is required and can be completed by calling Carrie Strongin at (239) 931-6664 or emailing Carrie.omni@gmail.com. Continue reading