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I am was recently diagnosed and going through the same decision process as you. Age 63,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1521515/

Discussion: Deciding between radiation and prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 8:15am

I wouldn't expect anything else from a surgeon. He is well respected in his field, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1521186/

Discussion: Rare Patient

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 4:36pm

I had surgery in 2010 and radiation in 2014. Six years later, I started having incontinence...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1520951/

Discussion: Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 11:17am

You’re having only one 3+4 with very low percentage does imply that active surveillance could be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1519407/

Discussion: Diagnosed At 60 - Radiation Thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 10:57am

@mpersonne, you may also be interested in this related and helpful discussion: - Prostate cancer surgery:...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1516732/

Discussion: Prostate surgery scheduled! Now focusing on core training

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28 5:36pm

@scary1 I would definitely want to get a second opinion on this. IMRT radiation may make...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1533099/

Discussion: 3C, PPC 8/12, highest GG5; T1c N0 M0 - 5 SBRT sessions to Prostate?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22 5:50pm

@diverjer This really makes it important for you to go to a different center of excellence,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1535046/

Discussion: Not Good News after prostate biospy when MRI didn't look too bad

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 10:51am

I had a cystoscopy about three months ago. It was as simple a procedure as I’ve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1534316/

Discussion: Is there a downside to a Urologist scoping you at one year post RALF?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 24 11:06am

I have a question about hormone therapy. I had an enlarged prostate many years and took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1542608/

Discussion: What can be used with hormone therapy besides Abiretarone?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 4 10:36am

@heavyphil Yeah, I think the horse has definitely left the barn for me concerning surgery and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1554212/

Discussion: Devastated by support group meeting: I'm doing everything wrong

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19 8:59am

@myboo2u They don’t do a biopsy during the surgery. After the surgery is done, they will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1555568/

Discussion: Partner diagnosed with prostate cancer recently

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 20 5:58pm

@surftohealth88 I am happy to hear his procedure worked out perfectly for your situation. It is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1548289/

Discussion: TULSA PRO Results at 3 plus years - Treated for High Grade Gleason 8

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11 10:18pm

.....Continued I woke up in the recovery room around 12:30, pretty nauseous from the anesthesia and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1544148/

Discussion: Surgery in Germany vs US

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 12:52pm

@kaphur Yes, original Medicare covered it 100% with my supplemental. Whether an Advantage HMO will cover...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1539055/

Discussion: Going for Tulsa Pro

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30 6:10pm

Hello @thig350 , I am 45 and just had radical prostatectomy. The key factor for me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1548456/

Discussion: Diagnosed today w/ PCa. Seeking feedback w/ treatment I think I want

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 12 7:52am

Your situation is a lot like mine. I had a test after returning to the U.S....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1551468/

Discussion: Questions about Gleason 9 treatment and second opinions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 15 6:31pm

@ma740988 Read Wheel1 post and make sure you get a good surgeon if that is your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1553592/

Discussion: 11.16 PSA, two negative biopsies, queued up for a third

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 18 11:50am

Here are some information and recommendations from doctors that are at locations that do focal therapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1557631/

Discussion: Considering Tulsa Pro or Proton radiation (full gland)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 23 11:18am

Not a good time to be squeamish about the blood draw for sure. I had LARP...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079482/

Discussion: Polygenic Risk Score - the “new and improved” PSA screening result

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 2, 2024

I don't really have anything to add other than echo what jsh327 said. I've been on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048309/

Discussion: Helping husband understand there is no natural cure

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2024

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