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My husband had his RARP in early June. His surgeon wanted to remove the six closest...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1380759/

Discussion: Prostate Surgery With Bilateral Lymph node dissection

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27 5:32pm

Thanks...but I've done lots of research and am going slowly. If I take a T supplement,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1384423/

Discussion: Last PSA Number Before Cancer Diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 1 3:21pm

I was given strict instructions to not lift anything over 10 pounds for a full 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381370/

Discussion: Working out after RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 28 1:38pm

60 here and was diagnosed in early Feb with Gleason score of 4+4 type 4 High...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343786/

Discussion: Need some support for RARP Decision

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 8 1:24pm

Oh man…welcome to the most difficult decision you will ever have to make - with no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1324722/

Discussion: Surviving prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 11 6:47am

I didn't ask my surgeon to go through the MRI video nor the MRI reports (I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1382327/

Discussion: Can the chance of nerve sparing be assessed from MRI images?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 29 8:53pm

It's weird, cause I asked the surgeon yesterday if there were any follow-up scans, or how...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1169248/

Discussion: Time for some good news

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2024

I don't think the PSMA scan should be affected by the Biopsy. You should drop your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1291813/

Discussion: PSMA Pet Scan 1 week after biopsy, is that too soon?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 28 9:21am

Thank you Survivor : ). I will ask our surgeon (when we finally meet him) if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272986/

Discussion: Pelvic Floor muscle training post-prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2 11:26pm

Thank you everyone for your input. Information is what we value right now. We saw another...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/596200/

Discussion: How to choose treatment for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2021

That's great to hear Max. Congrats. I begin PT for pelvic muscles next week. 95% to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/744981/

Discussion: Had Radical Prostatectomy last week: What are next steps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2022

My husband' s urologist - surgeon in John Hopkins was surprised that biopsy was not done...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/649922/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2021

Since there are no Mayo's around, I'm going to Sloan Kettering. They are the best in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240035/

Discussion: Living alone, how long after getting RP can I be on my own?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 18 2:09pm

Hello MM, I totally understand your frustration - and your husband feels it as well. Has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1288622/

Discussion: A wife's manual for her husband's prostate cancer support

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 24 6:27am

You are living the fear we all have: radiation doing more harm than good? Radiation damage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256025/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy: What do rising PSA levels mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12 7:35am

Your surgeon is probably right but ask him about Trimix injection; works directly on the vascularity...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1129332/

Discussion: Non-Nerve Sparing RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 23, 2024

I strongly felt it was the wrong answer for me. She continued to bring it up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057928/

Discussion: I had 2 PSA tests given by Kaiser 10.9 and 11: What test is next?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2024

By all means, celebrate and be thankful!!! A PSA of < .1 % (less than one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958505/

Discussion: PSA post RP - Interpretation please

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2023

I participated in a Mayo prostate cancer support group webcast last month about proctectomy surgeries. At...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1328414/

Discussion: ADT vs. Estradiol

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 16 12:37pm

I had a robotic prostatectomy at Johns Hopkins in November of 2021. I'm not entirely sure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891159/

Discussion: How many here developed an inguinal hernia after Prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

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