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Just read your post. I am six months out from surgery. I have an appointment in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1111286/

Discussion: Sex after Prostatectomy - I'm the wife

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24 7:35pm

The PSMA scan came after the biopsy. The reason for the PSMA scan was to see...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834861/

Discussion: New and Need Guidance: What questions to ask about prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2023

My MRI at age 72 indicated a Prads 4 lesion and an area of Prads 3....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989636/

Discussion: New Diagnosis: Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 1 9:36am

I had the infamous Da Vinci robotic prostatectomy surgery on 14 March 2014. My surgeon was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063829/

Discussion: Radical Prostatectomy By Robotic Surgery: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 7 2:04pm

Thanks so much, Jim H, for your great “mentorship” and for guiding us toward a fantastic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1020526/

Discussion: Can you select your Mayo surgeon?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 22 11:28am

Batsam 10, My treatment was part of an Erleada clinical trial for high risk cancers and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1036419/

Discussion: Conflicted/Confused, any Guidance/Advice out there?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 19 10:13am

My husband was sent home from surgery with Oxybutynin, in case of spasm. He didn't have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/907418/

Discussion: Bladder Spasms 7 Months Post-RALP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2023

I was never told about the six weeks but it sounds reasonable. My appointment with my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003348/

Discussion: Apprehensive, and asking for your advice pre RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 7:12am

Also, it is widely told, but surgery and radiation pathways do NOT in most cases have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092124/

Discussion: Deciding between radiation and prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 22 10:50pm

Perry Christopher - I appreciate your comments very much. My surgeon is a man of few...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796474/

Discussion: Had Radical Prostatectomy last week: What are next steps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 14, 2023

Thank you for your reply. Yes, my surgeon said his team focuses on nerve-sparing RP. Still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067862/

Discussion: Second Opinions in Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14 1:26pm

That’s virtually identical to what my results were. My oncologist and surgeon are hopeful that between...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128294/

Discussion: PET Scan Results in

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21 6:04pm

Hi havhav, it looks like you've decided on surgery as your treatment. If you are like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760931/

Discussion: How to find a good surgeon for radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2022

That's a good reminder that there are urology oncologists as well as generalised urologists. My primary...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154561/

Discussion: In praise of Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9 3:26pm

My surgeon recommended it for the first six months post op to maintain blood flow, 20...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1169614/

Discussion: Sildenafil (Viagra) and Aortic Dilation/Aneurysm

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 7 1:35pm

Happy to post publicly, I just didn't think of it for some reason...I guess in my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191387/

Discussion: Intermittent Hormone Therapy (IHT): How is it working for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

@perrychristopher said....." be sure to get a surgeon with at least a 1000 surgeries under his...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772304/

Discussion: Biopsy results: I'm very scared and afraid

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2022

Yes, we don't all start with an MRI to the prostate. Sometimes it's just a backache,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184587/

Discussion: Ready to throw in the towel

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 4 8:35pm

I had an easy surgery, Gleason 9, seminal vesicles invasion, 75 years old. I was told...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834437/

Discussion: 3rd opinion: How many opinions did you get for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

The MRI was of the entire pelvic area and only indicated the prostate lesion. With the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025448/

Discussion: PSA six weeks after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 1 10:41am

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