Prostate Cancer: Discussions | Page 1

I purchased a clamp a few weeks into my recovery from RALP, mostly for those moments...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156734/

Discussion: Wiesner clamp - has anyone tried one?

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Posted: Oct 14 6:39am

@dwheels8 Did you have or having hormone treatments? What type radiation did you receive? Was it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166874/

Discussion: How long do side effects from prostate radiation last?

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Posted: Nov 2 5:41pm

I strongly suggest that you discuss alternative strategies with your urologist and radiation oncologist before beginning...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/677125/

Discussion: Beginning prostate cancer treatment

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Posted: Feb 2, 2022

My case is very similar to the previous post. At age 58 I was diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834274/

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

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Posted: Mar 30, 2023

I certainly empathize with your husband’s diagnosis and your concerns. I had a similar diagnosis in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998762/

Discussion: Overwhelming fear after undetectable to slightly detectable psa

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Posted: Jan 17 6:46am

Started with Lupron Depot injection followed by 20 radiation sessions in 2023. Was administered the maximum...

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Discussion: How long do Lupron side effects last after treatment concludes?

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Posted: Feb 19 10:06am

Ok. I am exactly on your path. I had mine feb 8th 2021. I started ok...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1103196/

Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

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Posted: Jul 10 6:43pm

Hi @carver. My RP was May of 2019. I faithfully did my Kegels for 10 months,...

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Discussion: Do you have urinary incontinence after prostatectomy & radiation?

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Posted: Nov 25, 2022

I'm so sorry, and it's perfectly natural to be scared. But prostate cancer treatments have advanced...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1095973/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed with prostate cancer: What questions to ask docs?

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Posted: Jun 28 8:06pm

I had surgery 2 weeks ago at Mayo Clinic. I was able to sleep on my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1103480/

Discussion: Any tips for first few days immediately following prostate surgery?

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Posted: Jul 11 8:24am

Good morning. I am 71. In excellent health. Diagnosed with 3+4=7 in one core and lesser...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1042021/

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy (RP) vs radiation post age 70

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Posted: Mar 29 8:15am

My situation is very similar to your, except I was Gleason 4+5=9, extraprostatic extension, Cribriform (Cp4)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1111530/

Discussion: Just diagnosed gobsmacked looking for advice

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Posted: Jul 25 9:31am

miami62 my experience was challenging but not horrible. Going home with a catheter is zero fun...

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

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Posted: Mar 11, 2023

I was just recommended the same treatment by the Mayo Radiation Oncologist, I am really reluctant...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038586/

Discussion: Hydrogel (SpaceOAR) botched

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Posted: Mar 22 10:05pm

One more comment for the guys who are just beginning to deal with this issue, or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137187/

Discussion: Recovery after Robotic Prostatectomy

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Posted: Sep 6 8:57am

Welcome to our unlucky club of guys with PC. I'm not a medical professional, and nor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130734/

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

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Posted: Aug 25 5:36pm

Underwent robotic nerve sparing surgery to remove prostate. The surgery went well, the cancer is gone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184456/

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

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Posted: Dec 4 4:12pm

Met with the Urologist that does the robot guided prostatectomy. Apparently he has done about 150...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017543/

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

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Posted: Feb 17 3:45pm

"I've read here and there about some things to make managing the catheter easier, such as...

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Discussion: Post Op Recommendations

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Posted: Nov 9 7:40am

Get the book (Amazon) by Dr Patrick Walsh, Guide to Surviving Prostate Cancer; read the gray-highlights...

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Discussion: Prostate cancer surgery: What can I expect & prepare for?

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Posted: Nov 21, 2022

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