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@robo45vt Did your urologist prescribe a antibiotic prior to biopsy? This is standard procedure. Before I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996909/

Discussion: UTI (urinary tract infection) and prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 14, 2024

Datu: 30 minutes does not give you much time. Do your research at non.org, centers of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987207/

Discussion: First appointment with oncologist: What to expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2023

@natem, I corrected the typo in the title of this discussion. @samidh recapped your question well....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953287/

Discussion: Does Flomax help even without a prostate?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2023

Robo: 2 resources that may provide information and context: Prostate Cancer Foundation (pcf.org) - new, free...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942766/

Discussion: Seeking advice on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

What was the benefit of going on it in the first place I have exposed roots...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/843200/

Discussion: Stage 4 metastasis prostate cancer: Anyone had Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2023

I stumbled across this site recently. I had prostate cancer in 2008 and was an active...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/817741/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26, 2023

Welcome @vicashd, choosing between surgery and radiation is a choice many men have wrangled with. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/770899/

Discussion: SBRT vs. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2022

Everyday you will feel better Max and have less discomfort when moving around. I had 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741710/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2022

Not a medical person so just my thoughts and perspective. The objective behind taking Lupron is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/663878/

Discussion: Can Lupron dosage be lowered to cut down on side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2021

Can I take Maca root & Ashwagandha and will it help

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/620962/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2021

Hello Colleen. I had my prostate removed September of 2019. Robotically! Awesome process! PSA level before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/609048/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2021

Welcome to Connect, @jogger01. I'm tagging several members, like @ch665296f @steve_b @palevsky @predictable @alanr @markhouldsworth who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/233419/

Discussion: Prostatectomy soon: Any suggestions for being prepared?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2018

@lynann99 congratulations! Keep it up, it’s worth it. Along with your health, think of the money...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/204386/

Discussion: Have you tried to quit smoking while undergoing treatment?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2020

actually I still got it wrong. Nerve-sparing during robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RARP)

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1260499/

Discussion: Testosterone Replacement Therapy after RALP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 17 3:42pm

The pain is manageable. I've had a lifetime prescription to Oxy and never took more than...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229537/

Discussion: Catheter Removal Day is World Cancer Day And So Far So Good!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 4 4:57pm

Hi, oldoz. Your concern about TURP is understandable, but I hope my experience will ease your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1134474/

Discussion: TURP Alternatives

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2024

I had an Aquablation done about a year before I was diagnosed with PCa. It is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122059/

Discussion: TURP procedure for prostate

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2024

68 year old white male. Had an abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery in November 2023. Found spots....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1112441/

Discussion: Stage 4 prostate cancer treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2024

I think you are asking very normal questions - I had a prostatectomy 18 months ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258575/

Discussion: Prostatectomy scheduled at Mayo: more questions about what to expect

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 11:35am

Don’t beat yourself up over freakin Kegels! Sure, they are very helpful but your urinary tract...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1178081/

Discussion: Change in Incontinence after Salvage Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 22, 2024

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