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Discussion: Hyperbaric treatment to help with recovery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 1 9:09pm

@lhs38, I moved your posts about radiation proctitis to this existing discussion - Looking for tips...

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Discussion: Looking for tips on managing Radiation-induced proctitis

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2024

@hector13 and others, here are some relevant related discussions: - bleeding after radiation https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/bleeding-after-radiation/ - Anyone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1021364/

Discussion: Post Radiation Therapy - Blood in Urine

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2024

@chippydoo Hey Chip, find a doc who has a LOT of experience in post radiation proctitis....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1410923/

Discussion: Radiation Proctitis with bleeding and urgency

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

Ask about hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for radiation proctitis: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK537343/

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056963/

Discussion: How to treat rectal bleeding? Started after prostate cancer radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2024

Some bleeding after radiation is not that troubling. That is called acute radiation proctitis. If it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1338678/

Discussion: I'm conflicted

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 30 3:33pm

Just as for radiation cystitis, hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) works for radiation proctitis. Did your husband...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019102/

Discussion: Post Radiation Therapy - Blood in Urine

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2024

My husband developed radiation proctitis about a year after proton radiation, confirmed by colonoscopy. Symptom was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1293851/

Discussion: Frequent bleeding from the rectum when having a bowel movement.

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Apr 30 8:54pm

If you have a diagnosis of radiation-induced proctitis, insurance may pay for hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074202/

Discussion: How to treat rectal bleeding? Started after prostate cancer radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2024

I had 42 sessions of IMRT, Nine months after treatment I developed chronic radiation proctitis. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1338585/

Discussion: I'm conflicted

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 30 1:30pm

@anosmic1 Yeah, I'm the same way with tea. I haven't given up my Assam or Earl...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1412867/

Discussion: Moving on to radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

Yes to painful. Wait until you get radiation cystitis or radiation proctitis and pass blood clots...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028496/

Discussion: Anesthesia for a Prostate Biopsy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

Sounds like mild radiation proctitis — I have that too. It's very common, so I suspect...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341004/

Discussion: Buzzing in rectum after radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 4 12:02pm

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Discussion: Do you regret having had a prostatectomy vs. radiation, or vice-versa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24 10:51am

Radiation cystitis and radiation proctitis. Gross hematuria. Lots of bleeding and blood clots. Hyperbaric oxygen chamber...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855283/

Discussion: What are the common side effects after salvage radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2023

Hi @chamblee54, I extended the title of your discussion to reflect your question. It's a good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1095212/

Discussion: Proctitis from radiation: Is your Dr addressing this with you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2024

Radiation cystitis radiation proctitis gross hematuria hyperbaric oxygen chamber urethroplasty suprapubic catheter to name a few....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/895414/

Discussion: Radiation treatments with Foley catheter side effects

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 14, 2023

You guys are lucky to have received "spaceoar" . I was told they didn't offer it....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1115823/

Discussion: How long after spaceOAR is inserted before physical activity?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2024

I developed moderate pain and rectal bleeding 9 months after radiation for prostate cancer. My gastroenterologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296576/

Discussion: Anyone have rectal pain after radiation? What helps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 4 2:06pm

I had stage 3 adenocarcinoma of the cervix and after undergoing chemoradiation treatment, I developed radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1400262/

Discussion: Radiation Proctitis with bleeding and urgency

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 24 10:32am

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