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No, I haven't heard from anyone. I may not see the surgeon until the day of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140049/

Discussion: Laparoscopic prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2024

@mtb63, you might also be interested in these related discussions: - Cycling after radical prostatectomy (RP)?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034752/

Discussion: Post Prostatectomy Incontinence: When can I start bicycling again?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2024

For myself, when returning to previous activities after time off from injury, surgery, or just plain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032223/

Discussion: Hill-walking/hiking after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2024

I had RP at age 72 at Johns Hopkins and my recovery was excellent. There should...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995439/

Discussion: Knowing ASAP if with recurrence - Your Thoughts, Please!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2024

@havhav, I agree with @web265, @edo and @darlynn. I'm sure you will understand that I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760796/

Discussion: How to find a good surgeon for radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2022

I had confidence in my surgeon to determine the correct cuff size. After a while pumping...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019479/

Discussion: Does your Artificial Urinary Sphincter AUS800 leak?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2024

He had external radiation. No hormones therapy. He sailed through the radiation with no side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/982297/

Discussion: Looking for tips on managing Radiation-induced proctitis

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2023

Personally, if I were delaying surgery, I would ask my surgeon if they could give me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920467/

Discussion: Scheduling quandary: Can I wait 3 months for my Radical Prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2023

I had no bladder control for two months. None. However, after 11 months I was 99...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918589/

Discussion: Looking for men who recently had a laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2023

Yes, please do not wait - that was mistake in our case. We we told "no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1373663/

Discussion: Surf is UP !!!! @@

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 18 2:58pm

Phil I am a fighter and plan to make sure that the surgeon does not sit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238614/

Discussion: It's Official I have Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 16 6:32pm

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246835/

Discussion: The treatment begins. I hope it makes sense.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27 4:39pm

My dismissal nurse was giving me instructions about bowels. “Do not strain” about lifting”Do not strain”...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1313715/

Discussion: How long after prostate cancer surgery is the catheter removed?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 26 10:37pm

My surgery was robotic at UCLA, painless, one night in the hospital then home. The biggest...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1055259/

Discussion: Post RP, will stairs be a problem right after surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2024

I’m having gold markers and Spaceoar inserted tomorrow at Mayo Jacksonville. I will be having hyper...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/643780/

Discussion: Markers for srt

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2021

@melcanada wrote "Xgeva Fills in the pot holes with Calcium in bones as cancer killed" They...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184967/

Discussion: Stage 4 Prostate Cancer and Hormone Therapy quit working

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2024

I'm one of those persons. 1st biopsy was 3+3, 1 core, less than 5%. 2nd biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290585/

Discussion: Why are urologists dismissive about Decipher?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 26 3:07pm

Hi. Welcome to our community. I’m a layperson, not a doctor so any comments I share...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1069695/

Discussion: My PSA is 5.3, Gleason (3+4) 7 and Decipher .61. Do I need ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2024

I had a hernia develop 1 year after my surgery. Ten years before, I had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958239/

Discussion: Hernia surgery after SBRT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2023

We've received a message from our surgeon addressing that the tumor was more aggressive than the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914502/

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy 9 days ago. Need help with the pathology PLEASE

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2023

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