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Oh boy, here we go again- one of the lymph nodes on PSMA was iffy but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1380779/

Discussion: Prostate Surgery With Bilateral Lymph node dissection

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27 6:04pm

I just had the surgery, they called it a double mastectomy. Make sure your surgeon when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1370976/

Discussion: Bra or gynecomastia surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 15 4:34am

Thanks, this is very helpful. My husband has interviewed an impressive surgeon who has done 4500...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901379/

Discussion: Single port vs. Multi-port DaVinci Robot for RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2023

Thank you both so much for your replies - it is super encouraging to see that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/771153/

Discussion: Athletic impact of radical prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2022

You need to speak to a Surgeon (urologist who does surgery) and a radiation oncologist. Both...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379286/

Discussion: Best surgeon for prostate in Jacksonville Fl.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 25 5:52pm

First, you should be getting a biopsy. Find out what your Gleason score is and if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1324617/

Discussion: PSMA PET results 6/6/25

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10 9:06pm

Per some of the other comments which seem pretty consistent (I had hernia surgery last summer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272490/

Discussion: Hernia surgery post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2 10:25am

I had my RALP in August 2022. No side effects to date and still cancer free...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1157823/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer: What might I be in for?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2024

Well said phil. I live in a retirement community and am in the lower half of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245674/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 6:53am

I'm getting an authorization code today for the PSMA. Have an appointment in 2 weeks with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1345027/

Discussion: PSA detectable 18 mos after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10 9:21am

I researched several at Mayo and if and when I need it I will definitely use...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019060/

Discussion: Can you select your Mayo surgeon?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2024

Had 13 pelvic nodes removed with RLP in July at Mayo Jax. All negative. Had first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951006/

Discussion: Robotic prostatectomy and lymph nodes dissection

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

The kegels are really important, but also a surgeon who specializes in nerve avoidance is critical....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913815/

Discussion: Best Kegel App?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2023

Sorry to hear that, so far I have not had any issues! But I do have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1287865/

Discussion: Advice on PSAM-PET/MR 3+4=7

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 23 1:02am

Thanks. That makes sense and I will be sure to ask him. Unfortunately, I have no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1186680/

Discussion: Sling, or artificial urinary sphincter?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2024

My surgeon took eight lymph-node biopsies. Seven were negative; however, one was positive. Ugh. Long story...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/950656/

Discussion: Robotic prostatectomy and lymph nodes dissection

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

I couldn't agree more. I had RALRP 10 days ago. My surgeon was the head of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904589/

Discussion: Single port vs. Multi-port DaVinci Robot for RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

4 surgeon and two rdition oncologists all recommended this course. i did 6 consults. 5/4/21 pet...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/610463/

Discussion: How to choose treatment for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2021

I had the surgery in Aug of 22. Never had been in surgery before. Gleason 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979509/

Discussion: Recently Diagnosed, Intermediate Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

Just because something is new doesn't mean it's better. A surgeon with 50+ multi-port cases/ year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901352/

Discussion: Single port vs. Multi-port DaVinci Robot for RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2023

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