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My 2 cents...take as much time off as your surgeon will authorize, usually 6 weeks, no...

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Discussion: What to expect after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

I'm seeing the surgeon in an hour, for post-op news & pathology results. I have a...

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Discussion: Best Kegel App?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5 5:02pm

Hello: can you share the name of your surgeon? I live in the Maryland area.

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 20 1:21pm

I had about a month until my surgery. I did Kegels religiously; 10quick one’s a couple...

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Discussion: Best underwear?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12 5:50pm

Distinction w/o a difference. Listen to the retired surgeon, not "a friend". 4500 RPs is a...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2023

Have you looked into radiogland therapy? My Urologist/Surgeon says this treatment is a game changer for...

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Discussion: Is there a Next Treatment for me?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2023

My surgeon in presurgical meeting said that surgery was cure 25 percent of the time. That’s...

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Discussion: One year past prostatectomy, in waiting mode.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5 4:28pm

My advice is listen to the surgeon or Urologist but DEFINITELY inquire about Pelvic PT so...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2023

Thank you Ken82. My surgeon made no mention of the hormone shots. I don't believe my...

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Discussion: Prostate Cancer: sex drive after surgery or other treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2020

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

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 4 4:12pm

Thank you! The side effects with surgery weren't appealing either and I wasn't impressed with the...

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Discussion: Constant need to urinate with radiation therapy for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19 4:09pm

May I ask what surgeon at Northwestern performed your RP? I’m considering surgery also. Thanks.

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Discussion: Starting Orgovyx - any advice based on experience?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 23 2:32pm

I never saw a PT. My surgeon showed me how to do them and that’s all...

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Discussion: What supplies did you have ready for urinary incontinence after RP?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 7 7:24am

I just sent an email to my surgeon (surgery scheduled 9/16) about getting an oncologist

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Discussion: When do you get assigned an oncologist?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27 10:36am

Agreeing with "michaelcharles", surgeon is key, huge! (unless you want to start over with a provider...

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Discussion: Anyone have robotic prostate surgery done at a small hospital?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 7 8:22am

Prior to selecting my surgeon, my urologist told me to feel completely comfortable with my surgeon;...

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Discussion: Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2023

Have you asked your surgeon or urologist? Oxybutynin was rx'd for me for possible bladder spasms...

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Discussion: Bladder Spasms 7 Months Post-RALP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2023

Thank you, everyone. We recieved the call from our surgeon this morning. And, the news was...

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Discussion: Time frame for pathology report post RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2023

Hey Tango, Yes, I was told the same thing and my PSA went to .18 5...

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Discussion: Ductal prostate cancer: Radiation + hormone therapy or surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 21 10:15am

Find the most experienced surgeon, preferably one trained in nerve-sparing procedures. Donate blood to yourself in...

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Discussion: Prostatectomy soon: Any suggestions for being prepared?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2018