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Todd, I also am very active and amped up my workouts considerably beforehand just to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255638/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2025

Hi Steven, I opted for proton therapy combined with 2 years of ADT (lupron + abiraterone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396631/

Discussion: 44yr PSA180 Gleason9 non-metastatic. Surgery or Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2025

I really don’t know anything about the Vesicourethral Anastomosis, or how it might bear on rising...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1390446/

Discussion: Vesicourethral Anastomosis and BCR

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2025

@climateguy "Yes indeed." Bottom line: There is NO PERMANENT CURE for prostate cancer. I KNOW that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1457859/

Discussion: Prostatectomy or Radiation? Lot of stress over which to choose

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2025

Hi Jefff, I found a video of Dr. Mach Roach talking about side-effects of radiation. Somewhere...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1527114/

Discussion: Not Good News after prostate biospy when MRI didn't look too bad

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 1:47am

Tom, I know it's a couple of years later, but my 83 year old, otherwise healthy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1526208/

Discussion: Treatment options for locally advanced prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 4:16pm

@jeffmarc We frequently hear of guys that have a biopsy with 3+4 and then an RP...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1526207/

Discussion: Should I add ADT to Salvage Radiation at age 76?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 4:16pm

I say GO FOR IT! My radiation issues were none at all. The ADT can be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1525872/

Discussion: Treatment & Travel: Please offer your opinion

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 9:40am

Hello, I had my prostate removed over 2 years ago and my PSA remained low for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1525565/

Discussion: Anyone considered bilateral orchiectomy: Why or why not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12 7:50pm

Well sometimes I wonder if I should take up drinking again? Seems nobody moves fast and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1525423/

Discussion: Not Good News after prostate biospy when MRI didn't look too bad

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12 2:19pm

When I had a consult with RO, said radiation would make my BPH worse and that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1525298/

Discussion: HDR Brachytherapy as monotherapy treatment experiences

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12 11:12am

I’m age 66. 4+3 Gleason. Oligometastic w/one spot on pelvis and one on pelvic lymph node....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1525175/

Discussion: I’m 69yo with a 3+4=7 GS; is SBRT a good choice for treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12 8:48am

Something I’ve come across more frequently lately is the treatment approach that is based on using...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1525162/

Discussion: Starting ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12 8:38am

I am a firm believer in taking the minimum effective dose for ANY medication. But given...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1524563/

Discussion: Article: Half dose prostate drugs ‘controls cancer minus side effects

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11 10:21am

@saba12 T3a can be successfully treated with radiation or surgery. Because of the EPE and NVB...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1523954/

Discussion: Treatment Decision - Radical Prostatectomy versus Radiation Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 11:49am

@jeffmarc Yes he was stage 4 from the beginning so surgery was out of the discussion,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1522595/

Discussion: PSA not moving?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 3:03pm

I was on ADT for two years after 20 sessions of radiation. The only bothersome thing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1522339/

Discussion: Starting ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 10:08am

@jeffmarc His PSMA PEt/CT was done on February 27th 2026 at Stanford, CA but we haven’t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1521014/

Discussion: How Important Is Having A Full Bladder During Radiation Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 12:11pm

TP appears to be the future. Eg. in the U.K. they do not do transrectal biopsies...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1520884/

Discussion: Which Type of Biopsy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 10:09am

All of us have different baselines for, and definitions of "fatigue". That is, if you ask...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1520789/

Discussion: Lots of thoughts. Sharing maybe just to talk.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 8:39am

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