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81% of men diagnosed with prostate cancer die
Stephen Wamai, prostate cancer survivor The first day it happened, I was a bundle of nerves. It was at 10 o’clock in the night and I was having a hard time passing urine. I had never had any health problems. This worried me and the next day, I made my way to the local dispensary. But they could not attend to me so they referred me to Lucy Kibaki Hospital where a catheter was installed to help drain the urine. While here, they also did an MRI to get a detailed picture of what was going on. So they got the images of the prostate and another procedure to get some samples (biopsy)was done. Two weeks later, tests revealed that I had prostate cancer. I was very worried because I did not expect it would be that serious. They said that it was prostate cancer stage 1. I was worried that this would mean that my healthy days were over and now I would be in and out of the hospital. I was booked for surgery at the Ken