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Wow, there's a boatload to unpack there... Your research found the same as mine, the PET...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760120/

Discussion: Did you get a PET scan prior to radical prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

Cryoablation is one of the several 'focal treatments' used to treat prostate cancer that is completely...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137430/

Discussion: Anyone choose cryotherapy for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 6 3:13pm

Well Marcia, your husband is indeed a survivor. Regarding the urologist who is working with you,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/139326/

Discussion: Bladder and prostate cancer, and neobladder reconstruction

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2017

I think my situation is close enough. Apologies in advance for the length. I'm 63 y/o,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956691/

Discussion: Selecting Active Survelliance based on GG1 and small GG2 in biopsy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2023

Too many factors go into that decision to say "right or wrong..." in my opinion. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905594/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2023

No, 76 is not too old! I just turned 78 and two weeks ago I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075893/

Discussion: Is 76 too old for prostate cancer surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 27 5:43pm

IMHO, one of the problems with prostate cancer (PCa) is having doctors whose knowledge and skills...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707301/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2022

Interestingly, there is more controversy about pelvic floor exercises than one would think. (My p.t. is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/967914/

Discussion: Do those Kegels!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2023

I'm 70 and reasonably fit (but not excessively so) at 5'11" and 187 lbs, and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116011/

Discussion: How to Minimize Side Effects of Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 1 2:43pm

Robo45vt, glad to see you are doing your homework on treatment options to make sure they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029132/

Discussion: Radiation instead of removal (surgery delayed due to illness)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 8:55am

Sorry to hear about your sister. You make a good point and it's one I've told...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994929/

Discussion: Rising PSA's after treatment - an answer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 10 10:43am

I am currently 57 years old and was diagnosed with prostate cancer (Gleason Score 7 -->...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860729/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2023

Good Mourning (not a typo!) I was 68 when I asked my primary care doctor for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/828264/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 19, 2023

The catheter.. the bane of my existence..... I had it for 2 weeks. Lessons learned: If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170123/

Discussion: Post Op Recommendations

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8 11:48am

This thread started out with a rather simple question: After radical prostatectomy, when do ultrasensitive PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/843480/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 15, 2023

Hello northshorepaul, You are correct in your statement and or clarification to my previous comments regarding...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973649/

Discussion: Do ALL men get side effects from Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2023

Well..., You may not need to rush to a decision. Thank your urologist for the input,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046673/

Discussion: Prostate cancer recurrence: RT advised concerned about quality of life

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 7 7:54am

I don't know enough about these medications to comment. I do know that when my PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/743752/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer- getting help-questions answered

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2022

Hello, I don’t know if I went into very much about or shared much of my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940896/

Discussion: Seeking advice on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2023

The more I read on this forum, the more I am leaning towards no treatment of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1174920/

Discussion: Is anyone with Gleason 4+3=7 trying active surveillance?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 17 10:55am

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