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I had mine removed 11 days ago. Gleason 8, On the Margin too, PSA was 6.9...

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Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2023

Sorry to hear about your heart issue. I agree with hammer101. If you find a surgeon...

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Discussion: Recently diagnosed: Treatment options for early stage prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2023

Also, speak to your surgeon. He told you pre op you were losing one nerve bundle....

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Discussion: First PSA Post RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 12:13pm

I believe interstitial radiotherapy (f/k/a [permanent] 'seeds') should be considered. Brachytherapy is another term. There is...

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Discussion: SBRT Late Stage Radiation Toxicity-Anyone Experienced These?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 12:37pm

I have received excellent care at UCLA for my G9, CRPC including RP, 12 months of...

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Discussion: Alternatives to Mayo Clinic

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2024

Great comments above on picking the right surgeon. For myself, I looked for a surgeon that...

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Discussion: Can you select your Mayo surgeon?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2023

I would definitely recommend going with the proven method over the "latest and greatest". You want...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2023

I’m pretty sure that both surgical approaches are similar; they both are designed to preserve continence....

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Discussion: Weighing my surgery options (aka lost in the weeds)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19 7:33am

You are in a real financial/insurance bind for sure. Totally get the feeling…. If you have...

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Discussion: Choice between radiation or surgery: thoughts on what I should do?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 7:54am

I once had a non-laparoscopic hernia surgery. The MD who did it only did hernias, in...

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Discussion: Radical prostatectomy vs minimally invasive robotic prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2023

The surgeon just said forget all that - if it didn't irritate your bladder before surgery,...

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Discussion: Best Kegel App?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2024

Yes, my PCP does run different blood tests. Now, my surgeon runs a full spectrum on...

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Discussion: Urology Blood work different than PCP blood work

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2024

I had my surgery at 71. I work out regularly and my surgeon said he was...

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Discussion: Pad (for leaking) recommendation after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 19 12:39pm

@survivor5280 i haven’t spoken with my NYU surgeon yet. I’m going to ask him all that...

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Discussion: Final countdown to RP on 3/26th and I’m anxious

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 20 5:57pm

Dr Patrick Walsh's book reports that laproscopic surgery in the hands of an experienced surgeon is...

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Discussion: Laparoscopic prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2024

I was taking 5mg of Cialis per day, on my physio's recommendation. When I asked the...

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Discussion: Sildenafil dosing question

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2024

I think the surgeon was referring to irritating as straining and/or constipation. She said he needed...

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Discussion: Looking for tips on managing Radiation-induced proctitis

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2024

@colleenyoung I would be happy to. The surgeon/urologist who performed my RALP is on maternity leave...

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Discussion: Post Prostatectomy Incontinence: When can I start bicycling again?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2023

I was going to post but you covered it all. I did the PT Post therapy....

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Discussion: Biopsy results: I'm very scared and afraid

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2022

Urethra constricture surgery, I was scarred & completely shut off, finally put a Supra pubic cath...

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Discussion: Bladder ureteral obstruction/stricture

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Dec 23, 2020

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