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Hi Michael T, I'm 20 months out from my diagnosis of cancer with a Gleason Score...

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

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Posted: May 16, 2020

"Not sure what to expect." and of course this is the problem. This was the "high...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2021

I was diagnosed with prostate cancer last month. My Gleason score was a 7 which puts...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/110079/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment choices

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Posted: May 1, 2017

It seems most people are opting for radiation therapy. I have recently been diagnosed with Prostate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/110085/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment choices

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2017

Hi Group! I was diognsed with PC at the age of 49. I had surgery to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255773/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 27, 2020

Hi. My psa was 12.9 in march 2018. Had biopsy in may confirmed cancer 12 samples...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255740/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2019

Carl, the Gleason score is the grading system that your cancer team uses to determine the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255738/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2019

I am 73 and in the same boat as your dad. The 3T MRI is really...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834801/

Discussion: New and Need Guidance: What questions to ask about prostate cancer?

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Posted: Mar 30, 2023

I received proton and hormone therapy in early May. During my treatment, I really didn’t have...

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Discussion: What were your side effects of proton therapy both during and after?

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Posted: Jun 10, 2023

Bolovino: I had 3+4 = 7 Gleason. My PSA was 10.2 and monitoring was given to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873077/

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

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Posted: Jun 5, 2023

Your situation sounds very similar to mine. 8 years of fighting this cancer. Anytime I go...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/818940/

Discussion: Metastic prostate Cancer Survivors - longevity and quality of life

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Posted: Feb 28, 2023

Education, education, education. Learn as much as you can about this condition period. I did, and...

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Discussion: Prostate Cancer: What Questions to ask doctor upon initial diagnosis?

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Posted: May 21, 2023

I am always skeptical of broad statements around medical procedures/advice. Each person is an individual, with...

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Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

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Posted: Aug 11, 2023

At 68 YO, I was diagnosed at 4 + 4 with a PSA 6.4. Biopsy showed...

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Discussion: Why did you choose surgery instead of radiation or vise versa?

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Posted: Oct 14, 2023

I am in Thailand living now for 10 years. Doctors are good here but I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/954614/

Discussion: Stage3b Prostrate cancer

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Posted: Oct 27, 2023

Better to wait a while if you are not 100% sure. The lifestyle changes you may...

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Discussion: Second guessing or being sure.

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Posted: Oct 31, 2023

Hello, Ellis-I’ve been on Lupron Depot for close to 10 years now, injection every 6 months....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/928641/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer: The waiting to get going on treatment is killing me

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Posted: Sep 12, 2023

I had mine removed on Aug. 3rd. Very much pain for maybe 3 weeks but as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937268/

Discussion: After treatment discussions

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Posted: Sep 27, 2023

Appreciate each of you sharing your experiences with Proton treatment for prostrate cancer. I am 76...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939047/

Discussion: Starting Proton Treatments for Prostate Cancer: Any experiences?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

We all have been there. We are all different and all cancers are different as well....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937476/

Discussion: Beginning of my journey with elevated PSA and possible cancer...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2023

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