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I'm 61 and had similar complications as you following my RP in May of 2019. Based...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/798293/

Discussion: Any experiences with Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS) or Sling?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2023

Jim: To your point, biopsy results are an interpretation, a reading and impression, of the radiologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912136/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

Thanks bud. We all need some good things to happen. The last 5 months have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/952255/

Discussion: Robotic prostatectomy and lymph nodes dissection

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2023

One thing if considering surgery is the doctor can be less aggressive when removing prostate in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001627/

Discussion: Prostate cancer: Anyone had surgery at 3+3?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 22 7:13am

"bobv48" here's my short story: I was 75 in 2021 and decided RALP the best route...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076107/

Discussion: Is 76 too old for prostate cancer surgery?

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Posted: May 28 6:46am

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Discussion: Blood clots in urine and burning 4 months after surgery + radiation

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Posted: Aug 13 7:10am

To begin, I am 72 and was already having issues with ED. A time or two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797182/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2023

I am now 5 yrs. Post surgery and 4 yrs. Post radiation tx. I have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777177/

Discussion: Do you have urinary incontinence after prostatectomy & radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2022

The nurses did talk with my wife and me about the catheter and the bags, smaller...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/810279/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2023

roberdc: recovery from prostate surgery was not disabling for me at 72 yrs old. Catheter was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/839125/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2023

I can only relate my experience...after my surgery in March 2014, I met with my surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032191/

Discussion: Hill-walking/hiking after prostatectomy

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Posted: Mar 12 8:24am

I was diagnosed at 73, with PSA on 19.8, and some 3+4 and 4+3s. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860047/

Discussion: 47 years old with newly diagnosed Gleason 7 (4+3)

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Posted: May 15, 2023

I can only tell you what I did. After researching and getting 3 opinions, (1 was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1165725/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

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Posted: Oct 31 10:04am

I was diagnosed by biopsy at age 62. Had prostatectomy at 65. Gleason 3+4=7. My first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144832/

Discussion: What is the average age of the gentlemen on here?

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Posted: Sep 21 4:59am

In March '22, I got my diagnosis. My Urologist gave me names of a Radiation Oncologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1036151/

Discussion: Recently Diagnosed PC

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18 7:50pm

Reading your response to robertmizek where you mention your brother suffering incontinence, I totally understand being...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1111350/

Discussion: Gleason 6 But high decipher score.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 25 12:17am

Always good to evaluate all the options with prostate cancer. one treatment definitely does not meet...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1077561/

Discussion: Is 76 too old for prostate cancer surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30 6:40am

Dear rshap, you are dealing with the same issue that many of us faced and there...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814879/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation + Hormone Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2023

They did tell us about side effects that can occur during treatment. They did mention that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/982309/

Discussion: Looking for tips on managing Radiation-induced proctitis

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2023

I too had a Gleason 3+4=7. I opted for removal in early December. My pathology report...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999457/

Discussion: My Gleason score is 7 - 3+4. How long can I live without treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18 9:44am

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