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Thanks for the quick reply. Regarding the placement of the carbon markers, I had read that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859967/

Discussion: Starting Proton Treatments for Prostate Cancer: Any experiences?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2023

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041511/

Discussion: Acceptance of Prostate Cancer and its side effects

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2024

Instead of starting a new discussion, I hope it's okay to piggyback on this one since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340629/

Discussion: Brachytherapy or Prostatectomy? How did you choose?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2025

I understand your frustration. You expected a cure with Cyberknife and didn’t get one. I expected...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1115450/

Discussion: Prostate cancer radiation failed

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2024

What can I say, your experience as you relate it is unfortunate. As I say in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1227436/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 2, 2025

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, 2024

By all means you may choose your own surgeon at Mayo! I am fortunate to live...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019460/

Discussion: Can you select your Mayo surgeon?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2024

I know the anxiousness you are experiencing, I went through it all last year. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821612/

Discussion: Question on 5 proton treatments with ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

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

Responses to all of your comments/questions —> Your questions are right on target. You should continue...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1332965/

Discussion: Conflicting options - should I get a third?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 22, 2025

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

@franciekid I do not know too much, but trying to learn, so general thoughts: Your husband...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1495950/

Discussion: Grade 5 prostate Cancer: Is this a death sentence?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 1 8:42pm

@brianjarvis Do you have info on HBOT for enteritis? NO appetite, losing weight after pelvic radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1495153/

Discussion: HBOT therapy for radiation cystitis

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 31 3:26pm

I had 2 positives on my biopsy and was classified as a Gleason 7. I went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/880059/

Discussion: Radiation VS. Prostatectomy? Looking for advise on which best for me.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2023

hook4fishes Sorry to hear of your complications on hormone therapy. I have been on lupron and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776395/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treated with Leuprolide

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 22, 2022

I have an appointment with OU in Oklahoma City on April 19 with the TULSA PRO...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049015/

Discussion: Tulsa Pro - share your experiences

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2024

@oskarpr, I would echo what JC 76 said earlier. This is a complicated disease, and those...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034730/

Discussion: Recently Diagnosed PC

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2024

I was diagnosed with pc in 2009. Went through 25 sessions of radiation and Bracytherapy in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/841379/

Discussion: Living with metastic prostate cancer: Any positive stories to share?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2023

I had Bracytherapy and 26 sessions of radiation 13 years ago. 18 months ago psa started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/817983/

Discussion: Metastic prostate Cancer Survivors - longevity and quality of life

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2023

I'm 82, good health, Gleason 8-10 and I have been on Lupron and Zitiga for 10...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/784085/

Discussion: Lupron Treatment Duration: How long were you on it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2022

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