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If you are trying to get answers on what to do about prostate cancer, your best...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1198356/

Discussion: Did you choose active surveillance? Why was it a good choice?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2024

I just found out about these two studies. They discuss the fact that if you don’t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194706/

Discussion: Stage 4, Hormone Therapy-Resistant: What happens after Chemotherapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2024

The reason for the higher doses is because they give you smaller doses but more of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889078/

Discussion: Experiences with Mayo Proton, the Hitachi IMPT system, side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2023

Thanks I did post there didn't find my answers. Trying to find the person with BPH...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886373/

Discussion: Experiences with Mayo Proton, the Hitachi IMPT system, side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 28, 2023

I'm not a doctor either but i know treatment options depends on age and overall health....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760966/

Discussion: Prostate lesions found, biopsy results, No symptoms

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2022

Radium 223 is one treatment for bone metastasis. If you don’t have too many metastasis, you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1167219/

Discussion: Anyone have Prostate Cancer Stage 4 with good results?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2024

Also, an ultrasensative PSA of .03 with a successive reading of 0.03 or above is confirmation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170631/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2024

Don’t forget that Finasteride works by shrinking the prostate. However, by shrinking your prostate, one of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1326509/

Discussion: Prostate problem but not cancer "yet"

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 5 days ago

I had pelvic pain due to pudendal neuralgia prior to my surgery. I had urinary frequency...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913233/

Discussion: How long were you Incontinent? How did it come back for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2023

IMRT may be a little aged to really be the best solution. SBRT can zap the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1313954/

Discussion: PC journey

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 27 10:25am

Sorry about having the wrong information. I wrote the first sentence and then I got distracted,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1312599/

Discussion: Long term incontinence after RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 25 1:17pm

Thanks for your suggestions. I did read about the MRI guided SBRT but the radiologist said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290334/

Discussion: Surgery or SBRT PSA 4.4; T1c.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 26 10:44am

In February 2023, I finished 28 radiation treatments for BCR. I received a 6-month shot of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821120/

Discussion: Radiation with or without ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2023

I am 69 and had a PSA of 4.5. I had an MRI done and it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795375/

Discussion: Is a biopsy only way to diagnose prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2023

He was in the ER on Friday night and they saw his swollen scrotum and did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254027/

Discussion: Did you have a swollen scrotum after prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 1:56pm

If Pluvicto works and reduces your metastasis all over your body it should also reduce the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252600/

Discussion: The waiting is terrible: Husband has Stage 4 prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 1:10pm

Robo45vt, Best of luck on your surgery! 1. I'll suggest doing Kegel exercises before surgery; there...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011510/

Discussion: Why would my doctors recommend surgery over radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2024

I chose the radiation at Mayo Phoenix where I live, and the 5-treatment protocol was so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/972329/

Discussion: Yes or No to Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2023

Well, my physio fled to Canada. 5 or 6 hours (I lost count) of instruction, ultrasound...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1206406/

Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 7 11:37pm

@gshep Please talk to your R/Os that are going to do your radiation treatments regarding their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275481/

Discussion: SBRT treatment: Any tips about food, drink, supplements?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 10:14am

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