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Your pathology report sounds almost exactly the same as mine! How has your PSA been since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181963/

Discussion: Cribriform cells: Does their presence change treatment approach?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2024

One doc I visited suggested doing PT for pelic floor exercises. The more you can strengthen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268571/

Discussion: Surgery is Scheduled: What to do before?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2025

Surgeons will always say surgery is better. The only advantage I can see is that if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1484894/

Discussion: PC treatment: Prostatectomy or Proton Beam Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 2:14pm

@mjp0512 I’ve been on a catheter since mid November. No surgery at age 77 with other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1509330/

Discussion: Difficulty urinating: What helps with urination reluctance?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 18 10:34pm

Where did you get the ProAct surgery ?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300878/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2025

If possible to do surgery, I would choose it with an 8 score. It probably will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/863543/

Discussion: 3rd opinion: How many opinions did you get for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2023

I had surgery in January 2022. My surgery was non-nerve sparing on one side due to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1189529/

Discussion: Anyone Overcome ED After Losing Half of the Nerves?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2024

@drcopp If you had a biopsy, What was the Gleason score For those three cores. They...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1505547/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 14 11:06am

@prettypass2000 Prostate cancer grows very slowly. Yes, he’s had a reoccurrence, but he has a few...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1504217/

Discussion: Salvage surgery or salvage radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 12 3:34pm

@lwhines With a high Decipher score, multiple modalities ARE often needed. As @rlpostrp has said, only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1494706/

Discussion: 64 and recently diagnosed with prostate cancer, options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 31 8:01am

I am almost 5 months out from my surgery and I would like to share 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1503757/

Discussion: What I’ve learned in the 6 weeks since my RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 12 8:05am

@jayhoward0521 I’m 78 and I’ve had a stomach surgery, Knee replacement surgery and hip replacement surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1497231/

Discussion: Sling, or artificial urinary sphincter?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 12:04pm

Hi Brad - today marks six weeks from my surgery. Like you, I had more pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1480501/

Discussion: Post-operative pain: Anyone have pain 8 weeks+ after surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 12 11:38am

Most of the men who chose radical prostatectomy that I've met or read about say the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1415356/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2025

Yes, in 2010 I did have surgery. My father died of prostate cancer, He had radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1345071/

Discussion: What would you do?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2025

I'm 60 and I'm scared as well. I'm having some anxiety about my surgery but I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1273253/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and still gathering information

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 3, 2025

@chippydoo another patient passed the information on salvage surgery, which the relapse is about 40% -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1504767/

Discussion: Salvage surgery or salvage radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 13 10:38am

I am 69 & have RARP scheduled 3/13. I have a 6 & 3+4=7 lesion. They...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1499617/

Discussion: Post Prostatectomy Two Week Progress

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 2:10pm

@heidenjd25 thank you for the reply, I’m almost 2 years out from surgery and use a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1482787/

Discussion: Can anyone share their experience with ProACT (an AUS)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 8:08am

My husband was sent home from surgery with Oxybutynin, in case of spasm. He didn't have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/907418/

Discussion: Bladder Spasms 7 Months Post-RALP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2023

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