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My surgeon recommended walking in hospital the day following the RALP to eliminate the gases used...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864339/

Discussion: What is recommended first few weeks of radical prostatectomy recovery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2023

Hi jogger, my husband is nearly 3 years out from surgery identical to yours. He is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/233421/

Discussion: Prostatectomy soon: Any suggestions for being prepared?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2018

Thanks for the note. I have seen a couple folks on the Labcorp say they had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1228323/

Discussion: First detectable uPSA since surgery 14mos ago

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 7:47am

I had a retzius-sparing procedure known as the Hood Technique done at the Mayo in Rochester....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076185/

Discussion: Retzius sparing surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2024

Foamhand, you are an inspiration to me I am CR,G9 etc. 2 years ago my surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/911826/

Discussion: Is there a Next Treatment for me?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2023

I can only tell you what I did here. I went to a couple video /...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760102/

Discussion: How to find a good surgeon for radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

My Gleason 4+3 stayed the same post op, but what you describe is very common. As...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1178613/

Discussion: Pathology report: Gleason increase

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2024

Hard to answer whether radiation treatment is needed without knowing if the cancer has spread beyond...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/275947/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2020

My husband, now 65, had RARP at Mayo in Phoenix this last June on the 5th....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164288/

Discussion: Arizona Mayo Urologists for RALP or HIFU

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2024

Decipher test so that you and your doctor know the aggressiveness of the cancer, which guides...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207694/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment options: Help me chose

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9 1:15pm

Oh absolutely, he is an excellent surgeon- helped pioneer the daVinci robot and teaches it overseas...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246099/

Discussion: Silly accounting tricks

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 4:13pm

I had proton beam at Loma Linda 15 years ago. Until March 2024 I too was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061011/

Discussion: Starting Proton Treatments for Prostate Cancer: Any experiences?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2024

After talking to 2 surgeons and an oncologist, it seems they all promote what they do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1326516/

Discussion: Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer Treatment Decision

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 13 2:25pm

It wasn't a training issue. The urologist, surgeon, and radiation oncologist are all in the same...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789236/

Discussion: SpaceOAR causing issues

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2022

I am interested in the Tulsa, I was told insurance does not cover it and it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200398/

Discussion: Going for Tulsa Pro

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2024

ava11, CA Proton the SD facility you refer to has my recommendation. The director trained at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009769/

Discussion: Questions about radiation for prostate cancer: Can I drive myself?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 5, 2024

"I eat a small piece of cake or cookie every night along with strawberries" I'm jealous!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188018/

Discussion: Post treatment: What to expect next? What role does diet play?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2024

@mn281 You are very fortunate to have been able to use this urologist surgeon that developed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028533/

Discussion: Anesthesia for a Prostate Biopsy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

Take a look at a PCF webinar dated January 17. It's title is Rising PSA. A...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973959/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2023

Hi, brand new to this group. Diagnosed about 3 weeks ago. PSA was slightly high but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/649564/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2021

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