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Yes, and the dehydration is counter productive, because it causes the urinary tract to become even...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1083979/

Discussion: Share your test results (if you'd like)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2024

Your experience with proton radiation & PSA results without the use of ADT is probably normal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1522296/

Discussion: First PSA 1 month post-Proton Therapy higher than I would like

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 9:12am

I did hemi gland Tulsa Pro in Dec at Mayo Jacksonville and tolerated it well without...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1503240/

Discussion: Pros & cons of brachytherapy, HIFU, Tulsa treatment options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11 12:54pm

I had 5 weeks IMRT and a HDR Boost procedure that ended about 3 months ago....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1400233/

Discussion: Radiation Proctitis with bleeding and urgency

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2025

I had seven weeks of salvage radiation. I would have it at 9 o’clock in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1366989/

Discussion: Can I prepare for salvage radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2025

Could be Prostatitis similar to a Urinary Tract Infection. I took Bactrim for 2 months and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869982/

Discussion: PSA dropped from 15.9 to 5.8 after biopsy. No cancer. How??

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 31, 2023

I had 86 grays over 40 days. I experienced significant urinary issues for 2-3 weeks post...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1159603/

Discussion: How long do side effects from prostate radiation last?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 2024

I had a Prostatectomy in 2006 then had 39 radiation treatments in 2013 for recurrent cancer....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092904/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

@bwjb I wear the weisner clamp @jeffmarc suggestion. I just wear it in the evening as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1534197/

Discussion: Incontinence products questions: Pull-ups vs. diapers, pads and guards

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 24 9:10am

Most of my friends that had immediate risk PC decided on radiation and have had few...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1420521/

Discussion: time to decide and I'm stuck....

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2025

One other point to add in terms of radiation. My salvage protocol traditionally called for 39...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1314614/

Discussion: Gleason 6 Decipher 0.64. Photon, proton, AS, TULSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2025

@jc76 Prostox is a new AI test that uses your genetics (swab in mouth test) to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1406556/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed and looking for treatment advice.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2025

Had my fiducials inserted yesterday. The whole procedure took less than 20 minutes. The only soreness...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/857475/

Discussion: Fiducial markers implant and SpaceOar Gel

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2023

The "nothing left to cut" comment must have been meant as a joke. If you still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1494412/

Discussion: Do I need a Urologist?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 30 4:38pm

To those who might be considering IRE, or NanoKnife, treatment, I did decide to go that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1500372/

Discussion: IRE for biorecurrence of PC confined to prostate—any thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7 2:41pm

The American Brachytherapy Society (ABS) set up a task force to do a comprehensive literature review...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1520851/

Discussion: Brachytherapy: What to expect for short and longterm effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 9:36am

A lot of information here with many different experiences. I will post mine regarding urinary issues....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1402651/

Discussion: Length of incontinence after radiation treatments for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2025

It will be two weeks on the 5/10/23 since my last of 5 radiation sessions and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/857213/

Discussion: Fiducial markers implant and SpaceOar Gel

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2023

Although it is too soon to have the surgeriesand your situation may still improve, you should...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1442427/

Discussion: 7 weeks after RARP, feeling frustrated, depressed, waiting to improve

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2025

I had the artificial urinary sphincter surgery Monday 2/10. As of Tuesday 2/18 my scrotum is...

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Discussion: What was your recovery like for Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2025

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