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There are statistics about pain, incontinence and ED and the vast majority of men who resolve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1475649/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 6 8:34am

@charlotte1216 I cannot comment on what your RO has planned; he’s an expert at this while...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1511992/

Discussion: My PSA climbed 02, .04, .07 .15 .21 had a RP 2 yrs ago PSMA negative ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 22 11:15am

My biopsy in July 2024 listed me as 4+3, and I chose surgery after talking with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1494042/

Discussion: RARP vs RT plus ADT for Gleason 8 with cribiform and high Decipher

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 30 9:31am

No I didn’t discuss riding a bike with my oncologist. However, I did discuss with my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745157/

Discussion: Cycling after radical prostatectomy (RP)? Increase risk of recurrence?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2022

Totally random. The late Sal Mineo, when asked about his sudden stardom said, “It’s all just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1348576/

Discussion: Survivor guilt (?)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2025

I have had 2 doctors say ProAct is not something they do. Another said it would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271462/

Discussion: ProACT vs AUS (Artificial Urinary Sphincter): Which did you choose?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 1, 2025

I had two hernias removed. My surgeon did this the old fashion way. He wanted to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1214299/

Discussion: Anyone have hernia surgery post prostatectomy? Complications?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2025

I was gleason 3+3. No cancer in the margins. I elected for LARP nerve sparring. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087317/

Discussion: Proton therapy with short term hormone therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15, 2024

This is an important and complicated finding and although we are all very concerned about our...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918167/

Discussion: MRI Seems to indicate Prostate cancer recurrence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

Always - no matter what get a second opinion. I didn't do that with lung cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757903/

Discussion: active surveillance no longer recommended?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2022

I had an AUS implanted 8 months ago. A total life changer! I had a Boston...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1397682/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2025

Your Post is right on target. I opted for surgery in August of 2022 as I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1277674/

Discussion: Advice from the Trenches for New Members of this Cursed Club

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 9, 2025

I had RARP at the Cleveland Clinic in June at age 50. Initial biopsy Gleason 7...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1476399/

Discussion: Possible Extracapsular Extension - How much influence on treatment(s)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 7 7:59am

Before my RARP I asked my Surgeon about Kegels before surgery and he told me flatly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1395814/

Discussion: Has anyone tried therapy prior to RARP to prepare for incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2025

Thanks Jeff, Yes originally the doctors explained that the most aggresive approach would be to have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1228342/

Discussion: RARP Pathology report questions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 3, 2025

Nuances about recovery: 1. If you engage in any sort of physical activity, eg walking, golf,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1176015/

Discussion: How different is the recovery from surgery (RARP) compared to biopsy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2024

retired guy and surf to health thank you both so much Retired guy: you and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1354795/

Discussion: perenium pain following RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2025

A lot to think about, ADT seems to have lots of side affects such as hot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1532331/

Discussion: Not Good News after prostate biospy when MRI didn't look too bad

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 21 6:11pm

I have been following this conversation, but have been reluctant to contribute since the post is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769993/

Discussion: Low dose brachytherapy long term side effect risk

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2022

Acknowledging the IDC and .98 Decipher results, it is clear that aggressive treatments will be recommended...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337245/

Discussion: RARP Pathology

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 28, 2025

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