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That’s easy. PSA has a half life of nearly 3 days. So, say your PSA was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1451355/

Discussion: PSA test only 5 weeks after RALP?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2025

@begreat99 The doctors I have experience with want to do salvage radiation when your PSA hits...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1450092/

Discussion: Seeing the radiologist next, 1 Lesion found in pelvis. Advice?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2025

Interesting study. The study summary indicated that the purpose of the study was to test “…...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1448667/

Discussion: Cranberry RCT study

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2025

Hi, I would suggest you not count on MRI as being completely accurate. My PSA was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1447935/

Discussion: High PSA, but MRI is negative. Biopsy or Not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2025

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1445774/

Discussion: High PSA, but MRI is negative. Biopsy or Not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2025

I also started all of this in early 2025. As others have said, I trusted by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1444102/

Discussion: Trust my doctor

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2025

@sriddle1 My husband had a PSMA two months before his prostatectomy and another one about three...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1431194/

Discussion: What to do? Post RP, Gleason 9, Prostate ductal adenocarcinoma

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2025

Hi, I am 66y old, my PSA was 3.0 in 2021, 2.9 in 2022, than 3.7...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1428566/

Discussion: PSA levels at 4.3 to 4.8: Should I have a biopsy after MRI?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2025

Orgovyx can cause the fatigue and mood issues you are having. One really important thing is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1423460/

Discussion: Starting Orgovyx - how long for side effects to occur?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2025

Prostate c discovered summer of 2021. Gleason high 7 — decided to have prostatectomy. Residual c...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1420865/

Discussion: Is PSA rise inevitable after hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2025

Ok all, follow up—radical prostatectomy 7 weeks ago. PSA just came back at 0.008. Does that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1420258/

Discussion: New diagnosis

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2025

Yes indeed...that is the frustrating and quixotic feature to a PSA level that can slowly rise...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1419486/

Discussion: PSA above 0.2 after RP in 2020 but psma pet scan is negative

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2025

Hello, asolidrock, I was unable to have a radical prostatectomy due to other health issues so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1417835/

Discussion: Can anybody describe what radiation is like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2025

Hello and... Congratulations...you are alive SIX YEARS after prostate cancer diagnosis and prostatectomy. You didn't share...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1406789/

Discussion: How to cope with stress/anxiety, waiting for PSA blood test

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2025

Usually, they wait till your PSA gets to .2 before they do salvage radiation. That’s what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1403132/

Discussion: Good News on PET-Scan, time to consider next steps

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2025

What a great question! Prostatectomy v Radiology. 2 different approaches. My first diagnosis left me little...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1401055/

Discussion: Radiation vs. Prostectomy (nerve sparing)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 25, 2025

Thanks for the heads up. My husband had his prostatectomy at the Westwood location. Rising PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1398130/

Discussion: Starting Radiation tomorrow

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2025

There really isn’t any way to do that other than salvage radiation that would radiate the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396908/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2025

Thank you again for the prompt response! My Decipher Score Information states the following: Clinical studies...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396660/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2025

Phil, I am so confused. I went and got a second opinion at a cancer center...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396107/

Discussion: PSMA scan conflicting results

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2025

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