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At 71, 2 and 1/2 years after my Radical Prostatectomy . No issues, until now PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/916731/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

Sounds like you are in a good situation with GS of 6 (3/3). I did a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/898981/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with PC at 60 years old. Gleason 3+3, PSA 14.92.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2023

I had the same symptoms after radical prostatectomy in September 2018. It got worse with pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884029/

Discussion: Sharp pain in groin and penis started two weeks after catheter removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2023

I was diagnosed on April Fools 2018. (Surprise!) I was only 58. My gleason scores were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883654/

Discussion: Timeframe from PET scan to start of cancer treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2023

I am currently 57 years old and was diagnosed with prostate cancer (Gleason Score 7 -->...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860729/

Discussion: 47 years old with newly diagnosed Gleason 7 (4+3)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2023

Regardless of what your slowly increasing PSA portends, rest assured that you will have many treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831854/

Discussion: Monitoring PSA post Prostatectomy when should I be concerned?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2023

My husband just had retropubic radical prostatectomy one week ago. He’s 55 years old. Everyone is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776737/

Discussion: Prostate cancer surgery: What can I expect & prepare for?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2022

Hey HeavyPhil & MelvinW, What's with the DRE when your prostate is gone? Is this something...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1493866/

Discussion: Anyone had salvage radiation therapy post-prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 30 12:46am

Hi Crustand, This has been a great thread and Jeff touched on the topic of PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1479066/

Discussion: The right time to start radiation post RP with an increasing PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 10 3:20pm

I just posted this on another thread yesterday: "I really wish more urologists would advise patients...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1467448/

Discussion: Can't do Kegel exercises. They seem too weak for full incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2025

Hello, I just did a search on your symptoms, and fortunately an "AI" response popped up....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1386516/

Discussion: Severe gas pain nearly two weeks after surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2025

Everyone will have their own experience and recommendation, but I highly recommend the DaVinci Robotic- Assisted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1372907/

Discussion: New Oncologist recommendation vs. prostectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2025

I would like to read comments from anyone who was categorized a pT3b after radical prostatectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1366913/

Discussion: pT3b - what were your radiation outcomes after radical prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2025

I posted this on another thread however prostrate cancer runs in my family. My borhter opted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1284573/

Discussion: Seed Implant old treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Good morning. I wanted to add my experience and suggestions as I was diagnosed with G8...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190767/

Discussion: New and looking for info to help communicate with medical team

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2024

Downloaded and read the full report. As in any study one must first consider the Objective....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1176231/

Discussion: Long-Term Adverse Effects and Complications After Treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2024

@anosmic1, as you said, you got great tips from members about using your time leading up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168541/

Discussion: Prostate cancer surgery: What can I expect & prepare for?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2024

@ozelli wrote "That said, there are no steadfast rules in regard to post radiation numbers. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130888/

Discussion: Slight PSA rise 9 months after radiation.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2024

I have had a similar experience with prostatectomy and then external radiation in 2009 right after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/283697/

Discussion: Stage 4 prostate cancer treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2019

What an interesting conundrum. You have reached 88, you still identify yourself as fit and healthy,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030276/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2024

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