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This is a very very interesting and detailed timeline you provided. I'm curious was your RP...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987284/

Discussion: Rising PSA's after treatment - an answer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2023

Usually that's just to test for any urinary infections before the biopsy. I had that, too....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226989/

Discussion: Biopsy or not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2025

Then as I think more there is this friend of mine that didn't have prostate removed,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1514606/

Discussion: Salvage Radiation Therapy Experience

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25 5:20pm

I was PSA 7.1 and Gleeson 4+3 = 7 in one core out of 12 or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381275/

Discussion: Surgery? Radiation? Can I have an independent suggestion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2025

@fritzo space of Retzius preservation enhances return of continence. Hood technique is anterior procedure approach saving...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1515786/

Discussion: Post Prostatectomy Two Week Progress

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27 11:03am

Unless you urinary tract is 100% in great shape don't do the aus800. I have lots...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870420/

Discussion: Do you have urinary incontinence after prostatectomy & radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2023

@mjp0512 Flomax (Tamsulosin) is known to lower BP; it’s a common side-effect. One doctor I heard...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1442682/

Discussion: Side effects of FloMax?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2025

@colleenyoung Hi Colleen, Thanks for your reply. My recto-urethral fistula followed prostate cancer radiation (that seriously...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1517271/

Discussion: Has anyone on here experienced a recto-urethral fistula?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 1 1:46pm

With regards to your Kegels. Ask your Dr. to write a prescription for urinary physical therapy....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781046/

Discussion: Prostate cancer surgery: What can I expect & prepare for?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2022

After 6 months, I was finally diagnosed with Gleason 9 in Feb/2024. Prostate removed in June...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320591/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2025

I insisted on having SpaceOar prior to my 45 treatments with radiation. Other than daily diarrhea...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046327/

Discussion: Extracapsular extension of prostate cancer: Anyone have this?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2024

I wouldn't want it any sooner than necessary. .2 was my trigger point and seems consistent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259656/

Discussion: Anyone had salvage radiation therapy post-prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2025

Bens1 did his research... everyone should do the same. Speak with multiple Drs and Patients. Most...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/828865/

Discussion: Meeting up with others who are having Proton Treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2023

This is after the medical community has said that the CT scan and bone scan should...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238960/

Discussion: Any experiences with Provenge immunotherapy for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2025

Try to get referred to a urologist for an artificial urinary sphincter. That's what I'm being...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1198858/

Discussion: What to expect after prostate surgery: How bad is the incontinence?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2024

Dr. Kwon is frequently in the PCRI videos. He’s very knowledgeable and seems to have a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168560/

Discussion: Anyone have Prostate Cancer Stage 4 with good results?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2024

@christophers Does surgery result in urine leakage...? Answer, it can. Then again, when my catheter came...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1536329/

Discussion: Robotic nerve saving surgery for prostate removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

I've been studying in my spare time all week to prepare to make a case to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1459687/

Discussion: ADT: How long until I can expect the hot flushes to kick in?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2025

What kind of EBRT? I had 20 sessions of SBRT in 2022. I just ate my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1230930/

Discussion: Beginning EBRT next week. Do I need to follow a low-fiber diet?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2025

@vancouverislandhiker Vitamins have an odor. Nothing else in your urinary systems has changed. I was a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1431289/

Discussion: Do you smell different to people post RARP and Cancer treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2025