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Get a second opinion for sure, maybe even a third or fourth. This is a huge...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1021699/

Discussion: Center of Excellence questions/recommendations for CA resident

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 24, 2024

I was told by my Urologist to get a book called "Life after Prostatectomy and other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999844/

Discussion: Kegel Exercises: Am I doing them correctly?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2024

Mayo Clinic can do them transperinal. I had my done transperinal (20 biopsies) under anesthesia. If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963849/

Discussion: Your experience during & after Transrectal Prostate Biopsy (TRUS)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2023

Thanks Micheal - glad you had great outcome! I do have one of the 'better' urologists...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/915327/

Discussion: Q about options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 19, 2023

jdy697: my psa was 10.2 with 3+4 Gleason no peripheral but my brother had peripheral with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/836570/

Discussion: MRI PI RADA 5 tz/afms lesion: What are the chances it's cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 3, 2023

Thank you for the information on HIFU and TULSA-Pro. I had a PSA that bounced around...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782453/

Discussion: Anyone do Tulsa Pro, newer laser ablation procedure?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

I have been at the JAX Mayo clinic over the past few years for colonoscopies, Carotid...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/690025/

Discussion: Send your Mayo Clinic nurses a Thank You!

Support Group: Just Want to Talk

Posted: Mar 16, 2022

I had an Aquablation done about a year before I was diagnosed with PCa. It is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122059/

Discussion: TURP procedure for prostate

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2024

Sorry to hear of your ordeal, but the good news is that you don’t ever have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190746/

Discussion: PSA is .4 ng/ mL 3 years after prostectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2024

The incisions were typically sore but nothing major. I had four, roughly 4cm incisions, across the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140083/

Discussion: Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2024

Bob, thank you so much for your reply. I think the Advantage Plan is the problem....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122842/

Discussion: Is a PSMA PET SCAN the next step

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2024

I had my prostate removed and I have had no treatments. My wife has GBM and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1107262/

Discussion: Lupron and Medicare Part D

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2024

I am glad you feel good about your decision. Did you feel confident in your surgeon?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065670/

Discussion: First Appointment at Mayo Clinic in Arizona

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2024

This Surgical Urologist is out of Mass General/Brigham & Woman’s Hospital. His name is Dr Dahl...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038940/

Discussion: Conflicted/Confused, any Guidance/Advice out there?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2024

@rick137 My urologist wanted me to do the biopsies through rectum because I have heart failure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026457/

Discussion: Anesthesia for a Prostate Biopsy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2024

I was diagnosed gleason 3+4 =7 PSA 4.1. At age 60. I decided to wait to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022838/

Discussion: Center of Excellence questions/recommendations for CA resident

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26, 2024

I had 5 hernia surgeries after radical prostatectomy. Don’t know if they were related to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/957181/

Discussion: Hernia surgery after SBRT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2023

jasonfarmer, did they offer the biopsies via transperineal? That is done in the scrotum area and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951207/

Discussion: Your experience during & after Transrectal Prostate Biopsy (TRUS)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2023

Ugh, GHS 10, ok, pity party is over, time to get down to work. Before your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905300/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

Hi Carla, Thanks for your response. Much appreciated. Not that catheterization is any fun but it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/898633/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Prostatic Strictures after Radiation therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2023

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