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Thank you all for your replies. They help to get an idea how everyone approaches the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760214/

Discussion: How to find a good surgeon for radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

I did Kegels religiously before and after my RP and had zero incontinence issues. I attribute...

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Discussion: HELP. when does incontinence stop after prostate removal?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 17, 2024

JC76, my transperineal biopsy was performed by a PA at Mayo Rochester, not a specialized surgeon....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029203/

Discussion: Anesthesia for a Prostate Biopsy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2024

I was activated yesterday and so far am very pleased. There is a definite learning curve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1273032/

Discussion: Artificial sphincter: Was it difficult to learn how to use? Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 3 4:29am

I've read online that a single positive margin less than 3mm has relatively the same chance...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/926937/

Discussion: Husband's prostate cancer story

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2023

Sometimes prostate cancer doesn’t produce PSMA. The PSMA pet scan cannot see metastasis smaller than 2.7...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353367/

Discussion: PSMA PET Scan

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 21 1:51pm

Thanks. I'll ask about that. The on-call physician said he'd never heard of these symptoms and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122245/

Discussion: Weak stream after RALP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2024

Hi Mary. I may prostate cancer patient that is currently going through pelvic floor therapy so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128125/

Discussion: Are Kegels Worthwhile?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2024

I had an orthopedic surgeon once tell me if you keep coming back you will end...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1280118/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and still gathering information

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 12 12:01pm

Indeed - the decipher is high. How old is your husband when treated and how is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1372039/

Discussion: New Oncologist recommendation vs. prostectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 16 2:09pm

I can remember exactly how I felt those first several days, I had hoped for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1371556/

Discussion: Surf is UP !!!! @@

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 15 7:42pm

Hello Rlostrp, I asked my surgeon Dr Ahlering at UCI Medical Center that very question. He...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381677/

Discussion: Last PSA Number Before Cancer Diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 29 12:33am

Rose, if you are looking for a great surgeon at Mayo-Rochester I would highly recommend Dr....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995169/

Discussion: Knowing ASAP if with recurrence - Your Thoughts, Please!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2024

@luck1 I don't think you could go wrong with any urologist surgeon at Mayo Rochester. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244222/

Discussion: Can you recommend top skilled urologist surgeon at Mayo Rochester?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 5:51am

My surgeon in presurgical meeting said that surgery was cure 25 percent of the time. That’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152526/

Discussion: One year past prostatectomy, in waiting mode.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2024

Following. Just has my RALP 8/23 and am looking forward to hearing about the lab reports...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741572/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2022

I had great difficulty having my prostate removed robotically. The surgeon sure refused to deny it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331670/

Discussion: 72 hours out from robotic prostate surgery ..

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 21 5:11am

I think we all did that - tell family & workmates about PSA testing - when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1373936/

Discussion: Surf is UP !!!! @@

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 18 10:39pm

Hello there, My nationally recognized surgeon and one of the most recognized surgeons in his field...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/798428/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2023

Once I get the results of the MRI PSMA I have to meet with the surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1236848/

Discussion: It's Official I have Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 14 12:58pm

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