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I’ve been down this road and I’m STILL on it! But I won’t digress… Most posters...

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Discussion: What helps with Constipation after prostate cancer surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 16 6:45am

I had a laparoscopic robot assisted prostatectomy at Mayo in Rochester 18 months ago, on 3/21/2023....

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Discussion: Laparoscopic prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 16 9:01pm

That was exactly my thought process also. I was told my PCa has a 30% chance...

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Discussion: Surgery or Radiation or Monitor: How do you choose?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2022

Dave… I am a huge proponent and beneficiary of proton, treated in 2019 at Phoenix Mayo…...

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Discussion: Getting approval from Insurance Companies

Support Group: Proton Beam Therapy

Posted: Dec 21, 2022

I was on active surveillance and figured if it started to grow we would take it...

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Discussion: Treatment advice for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2023

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

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Discussion: Q about options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 19, 2023

I was diagnosed with Gleason 3+3 in 2017, and skipped biopsies and just did the MRI....

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Discussion: Anyone against multiple biopsy’s for low grade prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2023

I have been feeling foggy on it and washroom difficulties Want to know benefit versus other...

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Discussion: Stage 4 metastasis prostate cancer: Anyone had Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2023

welcome, @robo45vt. I moved your question about deciding on treatments for prostate cancer to this existing...

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Discussion: Seeking advice on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

I am 64 with a Gleason score of 5. I have had one biopsy in which...

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Discussion: Seeking advice on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

After lots of back and forth on options ny husband elected for robot assisted prostatectomy done...

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Discussion: After treatment discussions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 25, 2023

I agree, it is very disturbing how many incompetent doctors and hospital organizations there are in...

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Discussion: New to Prostate Cancer with a boatload of questions, but who to ask?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2023

You've been told about the catheter and exercising. but I haven't seen any mention of swelling,...

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Discussion: Who else is gonna kick P C'S ass?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 19, 2023

Since being diagnosed in 2016 with stage 2A I've researched diligently fruits, vegetables and supplements, which...

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Discussion: Holistic vs surgery, radiation or chemotherapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 1 10:24am

Hi @jasmith, I see you have a question about getting an MRI (for a non prostate...

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Discussion: Anyone had Permanent prostate brachytherapy? How was your experience?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 2 11:21am

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

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Discussion: Why would my doctors recommend surgery over radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7 7:20pm

robo45t: you will find many on this site who were happy with their decision whether it...

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Discussion: Where to draw the line between active surveillance, removal, radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2023

To Ethan McConkey, Thank you. My urologist wants to do BOTH a random blind 12-core biopsy...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2019

Joe1, sounds like you definitely need a second opinion or a new doctor. Per your question,...

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Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 24 6:59am

Tom 30 months ago I was diagnosed as G 9, CR, advanced PC I had 6...

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Discussion: Treatment options for locally advanced prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 27 4:49pm

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