Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 21, 1998, Winnipeg, Manitoba 99s Are Here Eastern Nissan Steinbach " a great Deal is closer than you think new Model Maxima is 399 Chilcoot Trail 65jjx16 Alloy wheels viscous Ltd. Slip diff., sport suspension Power ant., fog lights Auto climate control a a 8 Way Power Driver seat sport seat cloth heated front seats Black on White instrumentation keyless entry cd cassette 6 speaker syst. Anti lock brakes traction control syst. 2995 tax Down $399 Post get. 1stpymnt& Sec. Dep. Required at delivery Mac Ltd. Slip differential Side step rails fog lights roof rack Power windows & locks Kayless Remote Arit Ert Power heated mirrors Eleo. Compass 5,000 ,capacity. Life is a journey a enjoy the aide 349s tax Down by print. $399 Post get 1st Pyant. & Sec. Dep. Due at delivery. 98 Model clearcut Iii Hihi l Only a ask about no nonsense leasing Eastern Nissan Steinbach swag. Direct 475-9555 local 204-326-6423 support group helps ease the Shock of prostate cancer by Glen Mackenzie staff reporter s in years ago Norm Oman pretty much had it made. Retired less than a year from his Job teaching English and drama in River East school division Oman now 68, was very Happy leading a different kind of life.  then in 1992, a double whammy. First Oman was diagnosed with prostate cancer not uncommon in men his age but something he had t thought about. I figured it was something that happened to old men he said. At first it was too traumatic to talk about. When someone tells you that you have cancer you figure you la die right away and we re talking about something below the Belt about but Oman got Over his trauma pretty quickly and has found he can still do All the things in his life he did before he got the cancer. He also decided he d like to learn about the disease. Whammy no. 2 there really was t anyone to talk to Back then. His doctor referred him to a Winnipeg lawyer who had the same disease and who gave me about $1,200 Worth of his time. He had Learned about prostate cancer of his Oman who had gotten Over the trauma decided More could be done so he helped found the Manitoba prostate cancer support group. It meets the third thursday of each month. Currently its newsletter editor and special events organizer Oman says the annual budget is $8,000 to $10,000 a year funded by a Canadian cancer society Grant and donations from about 1,100 members. This week is prostate cancer awareness week. Local activities include an awareness evening from 7 to 9 . Wednesday at the Basic sciences building 730 health sciences Centre a display tomorrow at red River College and displays Joe Hyksa Winnipeg free press from left Andrew Lutz Toonstra Bryan Romanchuk George Strang and Oman thankful for support group. Thursday Friday and saturday at Garden City shopping Centre. The support group does t serve. Just those with the disease Meg Toonstra 62, says her husband was diagnosed three years ago and wants to Deal with it on his own. But i had to retire because of it. I was bursting into tears at work. He s a big Man my Rock of Toonstra said the support group gave her the Chance to talk to people about what she was going through. Women Are More Likely to talk about certain things. They la talk about breast cancer whereas men won t talk about prostate she helps the support group where she can because i feel i owe them something for what they did for or. Ernest Ramsey a health sciences Centre urologist said the group has done an excellent Job helping men come to grips with their cancer. He said the fact women have been More vocal about breast cancer than men about prostate cancer explains Why so much More medical research funding goes to breast cancer even though there is lots of work to be done in prostate research. Anyone interested in joining the support group May Call 989-3433 or write to room 70s, 776 Corydon ave., Winnipeg r3m 0y1. It s the no. 2 killer cancer prostate cancer facts a ifs the most common cancer diagnosed in Canadian men and the second most common cancer killer after lung cancer. A about 16,000 new cases Are diagnosed annually in Canada about 840 in Manitoba. A just Over 4,000 men die of it each year including almost 200. In it tends to occur in men 60 and older. Men 50 and older should have a digital rectal examination and prostate specific Antigen test As part of an annual physical. A a benign enlargement of the prostate is fairly common. Interference with urine flow is the major symptom. Prostate cancer does t generally display symptoms until it has spread beyond the gland. A prostate cancer does t put an end to a Man s sex drive but the treatments can limit it. A treatments include surgery radiation limiting testosterone production and chemotherapy. 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