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Your life will not be over after RP. Age 72 at surgery, now 74, and never...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087785/

Discussion: 3+3 - others' experiences and questions I should ask doc?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 16 9:48am

Worse. they changed my Gleason score from 8 to 9 which resulted in increased cancer medication...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/923067/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2023

I’m 71 and in excellent health(knock on wood). I was diagnosed with 3+4=7 on one core...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947488/

Discussion: Why did you choose surgery instead of radiation or vise versa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2023

Experienced the single port surgery in June. Very happy as there is no pain whatsoever post...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/900996/

Discussion: Single port vs. Multi-port DaVinci Robot for RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2023

Max, Like you, I agonized over making the decision to have surgery or radiation treatment. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/720533/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2022

Though awhile back, March 2014, within a few days after my surgery I was out walking,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816996/

Discussion: Tiredness after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2023

On the Physical Therapy, I took 4-5 weeks of Pelvic Floor PT prior to the surgery....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797196/

Discussion: Had Radical Prostatectomy last week: What are next steps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2023

I too had extensive perineural invasion on one side. Had nerve sparing where possible but cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138704/

Discussion: Nerve-sparing surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 9 7:07am

Our story. Gleason 8, stage T3b, seminal vesticle invasion. Mayo Rochester surgeon said Surgery and radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814694/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2023

I was Gleason 8 but the cancer had not metastisized. Initially I was told surgery or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/787498/

Discussion: Why isn't hormone therapy used in all prostate cancers?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 22, 2022

Just to add to the details provided, I had blood in my urine for 3-4 weeks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776163/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 22, 2022

I hope he gets better. I am over a month out now from the surgery. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/924372/

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy, incontinence at night, can't pee in day

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2023

Hello, Every case is different, that’s the only thing we all agree upon, I had 12-core...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/927723/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2023

I agree, wholeheartedly with everything you said and especially with regards to bringing someone else with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118871/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation for Intermediate Prostate Cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 6 11:35am

My surgeon at UCLA in conjunction with the doctors treating me recommended that I enroll in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944218/

Discussion: Where can I find a cancer clinical trial?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

I STRONGLY urge him, if not already, to begin Pelvic Floor PT at a clinic where...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906972/

Discussion: Gleason 8 - Surgery scheduled in early Sept - timing ok?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2023

Hey @hbnapu Sorry to hear about the persistence of this issue. If you had RP just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846067/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2023

I feel compelled to respond to you on this. I also was diagnosed at 65 with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834746/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

Unfortunately, there are too many unknown variables for anybody, with the possible exception of your surgeon,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852355/

Discussion: How long will incontinence last after prostate cancer treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 1, 2023

Dodgerblue here. Last 5 months have been very stressful. I’ll try to shorten it. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971480/

Discussion: Intraductal prostate carcinoma: What is standard treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2023

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