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I had a RARP 23 months ago. It went well and my follow-ups have been an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381149/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and still gathering information

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 28 9:40am

7-years out from the prostatectomy. PSA 2-days ago < .10 70 now Grateful that I didn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381983/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 29 11:49am

Diagnosed in the dying days of 2024. Initial diagnosis was Gleason 8 and first reaction was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1378106/

Discussion: How Long Since Your Diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 24 10:23am

Heidelberg University Hospital also has proton radiation therapy available, but I would not expect that therapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1384773/

Discussion: 44yr PSA180 Gleason9 non-metastatic. Surgery or Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 2 7:07am

Update: PSA undetectable at < 0.1. 🥳 However, I had asked for an ultrasensitive one and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1380439/

Discussion: Pathology report is in 😮‍💨

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27 10:47am

Yep. Spring's nearly here, so I'll be able to go on long walks & see how...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1391954/

Discussion: Surf is UP !!!! @@

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11 10:33pm

My burning came to my attention about a year after the radiation to my prostate. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1391440/

Discussion: Severe pain and burning when passing urine

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11 9:06am

I was worried about this before my procedure too. My surgeon was very clear with me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1393713/

Discussion: Appointment with Dr. before surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 4 days ago

I am posting in support of the prior comments recommending pre surgery pelvic floor conditioning, ideally...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1395783/

Discussion: Has anyone tried therapy prior to RARP to prepare for incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

My surgeon said that doing Kegels would be extremely helpful. I did them religiously before AND...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396169/

Discussion: Has anyone tried therapy prior to RARP to prepare for incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

It can take time to get continence back after surgery, Having radiation Can make it worse,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1375005/

Discussion: Adjuvant Radiation Therapry (ART) vs Early Salvage radiology

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 20 10:48am

Before my doctor's assistant removed the catheter, he poured saline solution through the catheter into my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1376775/

Discussion: Any tips for catheter removal day ? : )

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 22 1:15pm

Levator Ani is an anatomical structure that is closely associated with the prostate, making it susceptible...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1389519/

Discussion: Anyone have levator ani

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 8 12:05pm

I had 44 "lite" treatments for nine weeks, M-F. I had to have a full bladder...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1394139/

Discussion: No solid bowel movement

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

Hey Mike. I had pretty much the same as you. My doctor put off radiation as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396543/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy. 1st PSA at .30, 2nd PSA at .43, future prognosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 7 hours ago

I’ve been on it for about nine months. I’ve had no side effects from it at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1352321/

Discussion: How to pee during the night

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 20 10:08am

While normal radiation, can cause problems after many years proton radiation has been used in children...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353836/

Discussion: PSMA PET Scan

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 22 10:18am

For what it's worth, I'm 54 and was recommended surgery, without a single one of my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353744/

Discussion: PSMA PET Scan

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 22 8:49am

Dragging this one up for another question for those who have been through it... The AUS...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1358066/

Discussion: Artificial urinary sphincter - not a rave review

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 28 2:14am

Well Like many things, context is relevant... When I was diagnosed in 2014, imaging was "primitive"...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1354814/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 23 4:08pm

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