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So, good news, nine years of undetectable PSA after surgery may bode well for you. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/611438/

Discussion: Detectable PSA 9 years post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2021

Yes, I have seen that some MDs do suggest/prescribe more Lupron shots for afterwards. I do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/316258/

Discussion: Warmth in back? Not hot flashes...I had those, after Lupron shot

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 14, 2020

I had a radical prostectomy in 2006. For the first 12-years after surgery, my psa was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/275934/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy: What do rising PSA levels mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2020

Thanks for all the detailed info! As I said in another post, everyone has a different...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255715/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2019

James, here’s some information to chew on. I had my prostate out in August 2015. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980795/

Discussion: How long after EBRT does the PSA bounce around?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2023

Since it's been 10 years, Taxotere was the 1st option and I believe Jevtana didn't get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/983575/

Discussion: Stage 4 PC Longevity: Anyone have prostate cancer more than 10 years?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2023

Thank you for sharing your health situation and treatment options. When the medical team was selecting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/985981/

Discussion: Stage 4 PC Longevity: Anyone have prostate cancer more than 10 years?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2023

I am 75 and in good health. I had a robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy in 09/2020. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963538/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

Hope your on Zolodex ASAP Get margins radiated Spot radiation if in Lumbar If PSA rises...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027140/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 6:23am

So, what do you make of a urologist in this case. Two years after 43 rad...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029365/

Discussion: Who knows a lot about PSA test results?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 2:01pm

Flax, I had 22 sessions of external beam radiation about a year ago. This was in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056945/

Discussion: How to treat rectal bleeding? Started after prostate cancer radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 25 8:53am

ava11: My testerone was never tested those i8 months. It was 780 before I was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1070969/

Discussion: Second opinion for husband's stage 4A prostate cancer? And update

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19 12:29pm

@samadhi, you've received a lot of helpful replies from members. Is your oncologist concerned about the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075279/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy: What do rising PSA levels mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 26 4:55pm

Tom 30 months ago I was diagnosed as G 9, CR, advanced PC I had 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041270/

Discussion: Treatment options for locally advanced prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 27 4:49pm

No kidding. My mind works like this. 3.5 Years on this Advanced Prostate Cancer journey. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1078845/

Discussion: Seeking an opinion

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 1 8:43am

"The literature on denovo metastatic prostate cancer does not explain what happened to me." I'm so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075156/

Discussion: 11 anniversaries since diagnosis of stage 4 prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 26 1:40pm

@rcs The key to prostrate testing is does it continue to rise. Your urologist or R/O...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1081081/

Discussion: PSA jumped from 2 to 2.4 after four years from treatment??

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 5 6:54am

Thanks for your participation and thoughtful input. It also reinforces my dilemma. As I commented, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910900/

Discussion: PSA post radiation: how to interpret?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2023

I had my prostate removed in 2015. For 7 plus years my PSA remained at <...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976235/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 7, 2023

I am entering year three on Abiraterone (Abby). Hot flashes? Yes, one at night, its like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/991304/

Discussion: New to Group-Abiterone and hot flashes

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 4 10:01am

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