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Surveyr, hang in there. Things will improve. I know exactly how you feel. My surgery removed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226786/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 1 9:23am

Hey Paul, trust me - I don’t want it either. As a dentist for 42 years,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126065/

Discussion: ADT/ ORGOVYX Day 45; Told Radiation Is Next

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

You say you had a durable remission in 2024. Did you get another PSMA pet test...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156037/

Discussion: Onward with durable remission

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2024

Feb - June 2023, I had salvage radiation w/ short term ADT following prostatectomy in Aug...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062441/

Discussion: How to release flatulence without releasing urine?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 5, 2024

I was diagnosed with localized PC, (determined by a CT and bone scan), having a PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987668/

Discussion: Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2023

The C11 Choline and Axumin scans are both FDA approved for recurrent PCa, thus they are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255689/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2019

Talking about this with your care team will be one of the most important conversations you've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118824/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation for Intermediate Prostate Cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2024

IAs the attached chart shows, I had BCR though 18 months after surgery, not nine years....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688435/

Discussion: Starting radiation & hormone tx for recurrence: Your experience?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2022

I'm stage 4 with Gleason 9 IDC and had my RARP at Mayo in June 2024....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1236199/

Discussion: Reversal of penile shortening after stopping Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 13 4:07pm

Warning: Attempt at irreverent humor below. Apologies in advance if offensive to anyone. To treat or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030394/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2024

Well, let's begin with "necessary". Salvage Treatment was tolerable and pretty much dominated my life for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207437/

Discussion: Ultrasensitive PSA vs. Standard PSA Readings

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9 9:01am

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255833/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2020

Dave I can't answer your question - looking for either proton or photon experiences from others...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110842/

Discussion: Long-term radiation side effects post surgery: Any experiences or data

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2024

I've known my diagnosis for over a year, I started ADT at the end of May...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1143961/

Discussion: Notifying work

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2024

I was "signed up" for HDR brachtherapy and on the table, all prepped and anesthetized. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229206/

Discussion: Experienced Permanent Seed Brachytherapy Doctors

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 4 9:54am

Gentlemen: These are truly your choices and I respect them. I had no problems with my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976086/

Discussion: Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) over diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

Here's my clinical history. After surgery in 2014, I had BCR. At the time, the standard...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003346/

Discussion: PSA detectable 18 mos after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2024

I agree 100% with the opinion of retiredITguy. You made a great decision by getting a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1111282/

Discussion: Gleason 6 But high decipher score.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2024

Great question. Intuitively, the time in chamber for each treatment might be based on the ATA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1185649/

Discussion: HBOT therapy for radiation cystitis

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

You really don’t want to only speak to urologists. Urologist are surgeons so their answer to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164274/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2024

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