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My advice is listen to the surgeon or Urologist but DEFINITELY inquire about Pelvic PT so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797207/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2023

I just sent an email to my surgeon (surgery scheduled 9/16) about getting an oncologist

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1131680/

Discussion: When do you get assigned an oncologist?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2024

I just finished 5 days of SBRT with SpaceOAR and no ADT. I had no side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1547120/

Discussion: Trying to decide on treatment for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

Hi , I just got my RARP done in Germany at the Martini Klinik in Hamburg,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1551638/

Discussion: Diagnosed Yesterday 04/14/26 - Gleason 9 treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 10 hours ago

Thank you Ken82. My surgeon made no mention of the hormone shots. I don't believe my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/296973/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer: sex drive after surgery or other treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2020

Hey Andy, sorry to hear of your present situation. I do agree with you that radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1282309/

Discussion: Recurrence after brachytherapy - looking for the best option

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 15, 2025

At 57 you are probably on work insurance. Determine what is covered and if you are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1547963/

Discussion: Diagnosed today w/ PCa. Seeking feedback w/ treatment I think I want

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 5 days ago

@heavyphil lol. It reminds of the title of Department Chair at Princeton University ( where I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1445525/

Discussion: Trust my doctor

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2025

All I can say is that you have positive margins; you STILL have documented prostate cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1380263/

Discussion: Did you start radiation immediately or wait until PSA was 0.2 ng/ml

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2025

I never saw a PT. My surgeon showed me how to do them and that’s all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063544/

Discussion: What supplies did you have ready for urinary incontinence after RP?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 7, 2024

May I ask what surgeon at Northwestern performed your RP? I’m considering surgery also. Thanks.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056014/

Discussion: Starting Orgovyx - any advice based on experience?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2024

I recall the surgeon telling me that there was an area in my prostate that was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343905/

Discussion: Cancer care in Mexico (Oaxaca especially)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2025

@trusam1 12 weeks it is, or whatever my surgeon suggests. Thank you for this extremely insightful...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1489486/

Discussion: Aggressive Bicycle Riding After Radical Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 23 1:02pm

Thank you! The side effects with surgery weren't appealing either and I wasn't impressed with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1071116/

Discussion: Constant need to urinate with radiation therapy for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2024

@lyricw , you're way more informed than I ever was. I didn't even know to ask...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1494175/

Discussion: Are most surgeons using Hood technique or Retzius sparing RARP?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 30 11:34am

Thank you, everyone. We recieved the call from our surgeon this morning. And, the news was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893622/

Discussion: Time frame for pathology report post RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2023

Hello @psychometric - How did you request getting a decipher score and who will be your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1324340/

Discussion: Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer Treatment Decision

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2025

My surgeon/urologist works for Kaiser Northern California. Unless you are a member of Kaiser, he cannot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244463/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 24, 2025

Agreeing with "michaelcharles", surgeon is key, huge! (unless you want to start over with a provider...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1082341/

Discussion: Anyone have robotic prostate surgery done at a small hospital?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 7, 2024

Have you asked your surgeon or urologist? Oxybutynin was rx'd for me for possible bladder spasms...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906495/

Discussion: Bladder Spasms 7 Months Post-RALP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2023

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