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I have been diagnosed @ 2 months ago with 3+3=6 . Having surgery June 26. Father...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/871931/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2023

I had my robotic surgery done 3 years ago.It was an outpatient visit.The surgeon removed the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047765/

Discussion: Radical Prostatectomy By Robotic Surgery: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 9 8:29am

During the first few weeks after my RP, I started going down internet rabbit holes, "...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/959880/

Discussion: Post RP Treatment Recommendations

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2023

Thank you so much for taking the time to provide your input/experience. Going back through all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057700/

Discussion: PSA 8.6, MRI PIRADS 5, Biopsy scheduled, so a bit worried

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 26 11:42am

I had my surgery in March 2014. While I didn't measure before and after, my sensing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/882278/

Discussion: Did anyone who had prostate removal experience penis length shortening

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2023

Hello, I had my surgery in January 2022. There was more cancer there than I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886169/

Discussion: Tiredness after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2023

I chose to have a prostectomy without even thinking about radiation. I was told if radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166092/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1 8:45am

My surgeon at Northwestern insisted I use injections 3X a week for a year to get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152300/

Discussion: ED after prostatectomy? Any first hand experiences overcoming it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5 9:52am

Given the small tumor size, a relatively low 3+4 gleason score, and your youthful age, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1161331/

Discussion: Arizona Mayo Urologists for RALP or HIFU

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 23 7:55am

Thankyou. This is what I love about this place - talking with guys who have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152496/

Discussion: Clearing the catheter: Any tricks & tips to share?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5 3:23pm

@survivor5280 Tulsa Pro is a real good option right now See my experience here: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/tulsa-pro-initial-experience/ The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164842/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 29 4:48pm

Thank you so much for taking the time to provide your input/experience. I had met with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067236/

Discussion: Center of Excellence questions/recommendations for CA resident

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 13 12:12pm

Thank you for your in-depth reply Michael, this is what I have been asking my surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912248/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

The surgeon was right. Surgery after radiation is quite difficult. Your husband is very young. Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/863799/

Discussion: 3rd opinion: How many opinions did you get for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2023

Just to add...150 robotic surgeries is not that many. Studies have shown that the number of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1070036/

Discussion: Advice on pursuing second opinion/treatment at UCSF.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 18 8:03am

Thank you all for the advice given to me. My appointment with Dr Lee is on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030502/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 11:42am

Hey Steve, It’s a rough patch for sure but you seem to be managing it. I’ve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1135339/

Discussion: Recovery after Robotic Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 3 7:28am

Hi Embee. I didn't have Cryotherapy, but a RALP. However, my friend had the seeds implants,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122052/

Discussion: Anyone choose cryotherapy for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 12 7:43am

Hello @gcoley, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I can understand your concern and concern can be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/275932/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2020

No, my surgeon (Mayo) did a trans-perineal biopsy to find the cancer (which he estimated was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/770143/

Discussion: What was your PSA after salavage radiation therapy and ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2022

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