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Welcome, @zj69. Rising PSA is a common concern among members here. For that reason, I moved...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/775176/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2022

I'll try....but...everyone is different and it's a very personal decision... diagnosed at gleason 3+4, DRE and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769605/

Discussion: Low dose brachytherapy long term side effect risk

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2022

First thing you should realize is that this is not a death sentence. Prostate cancer is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1501751/

Discussion: The decision I have to make is tearing me up

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 9 12:34pm

@topf Hello, I would tend to agree with this gentleman about the diagnosis being actually closer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1496459/

Discussion: Questions about intercourse and incontinence after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 2 1:05pm

@robertov Hi thanks for talking to me. Yeah I guess knowing what to expect helps. Drs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1480780/

Discussion: Why I am glad I chose Proton Therapy (for now). Good, bad and ugly.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 12 4:50pm

@jeffmarc Forgot to mention, Jeff, I was actually expecting some urine leakage with the catheter. Post-surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1472356/

Discussion: What incontinence products do you all advise?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 1 4:13pm

@sriddle1 If you test frequently, you will get a clearer picture of the random variations (which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1461337/

Discussion: PSA Post surgery: What questions to ask medical oncologist?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2025

Hello COA44 The use of active surveillance (AS) following BCR after prostectomy is an option that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1453222/

Discussion: Rising PSA post Prostatectomy. Please, what should I expect or do?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 4, 2025

I 100% agree, surgery provided me with peace of mind going forward. I was unwilling to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1437370/

Discussion: Prostatectomy or Not: My decision to have surgery was right for me

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2025

@rbtsch1951 Agreed : ))). However if gleason goes down that makes no difference in choosing a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1422573/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2025

For us choice was simple, my husband always preferred surgery idea even during AS period. When...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1420606/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2025

Hello - First of all: Good luck with your procedure. Secondly...literally everyone's recovery experience is different....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1407428/

Discussion: Advice wanted for upcoming RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2025

Hello "Quaddick" - first, I know you are receiving a figurative "hug" response from all of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1405901/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed and looking for treatment advice.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2025

I'm not a medical professional, but rather just another RP patient layman so take what I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1397871/

Discussion: Post surgery erectile recovery.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2025

Thank you all your for kind responses and warm wishes. My doctor only read the biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1393458/

Discussion: Appointment with Dr. before surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2025

Very interesting study - my hub would have been a good candidate except his PSA never...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381724/

Discussion: Can Prostate Cancer "Take a New Trajectory"?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2025

I don't have the answer to your question, but maybe sharing my experience will help you....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1371282/

Discussion: Experiences with alcohol use after regaining urinary continence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2025

I met him in May 2024, he did the biopsy in August and the Surgery in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1365047/

Discussion: When to switch doctors? Anyone take this step?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2025

Based on what my urologist has told me and my own reserach, a certain level of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1359033/

Discussion: How to deal with catheter while recovering after prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 29, 2025

Awweeee, I am so sorry to hear that you are now little bit down due to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349593/

Discussion: Incontinence increase two weeks after catheter removal. Worried

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2025

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