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I too slept in a recliner the first week after surgery (catheter was removed 7 days...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1103266/

Discussion: Any tips for first few days immediately following prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2024

74 yoa here. RLP at Mayo Jax on July 10. Two 4+4 and two 5+4 out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936942/

Discussion: After treatment discussions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

I recommend Surviving Prostate Cancer by Dr Patrick Walsh. Also, you have already gotten some GREAT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1458509/

Discussion: Was on active surveillance, now gleason 3+4: Any advice?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2025

I am posting in support of the prior comments recommending pre surgery pelvic floor conditioning, ideally...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1395783/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2025

Four days after my surgery, I was out at clients offices, where I was doing Computer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1174540/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2024

I am 71. I have taken this journey with others in my role as Episcopal Priest....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172965/

Discussion: My Gleason score is 7 - 3+4. How long can I live without treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2024

Fingers crossed for that first post-surgery PSA result!

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1391807/

Discussion: Surf is UP !!!! @@

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 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

My husband had his surgery at Mayo in Phoenix seven weeks ago. He is doing great!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1112736/

Discussion: Gleason 6 But high decipher score.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2024

I believe it boils down to personal preference. It is cancer after all and the research...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205506/

Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 6, 2025

"For me the critical factor in deciding between surgery and radiation was the higher incidence of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/917975/

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy vs external Beam and Seeds for Inter. risk PC

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

My husband underwent a RP due to prostate cancer (Gleason 3+3) but then at the time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757781/

Discussion: Erections post radical prostatectomy: What to expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2022

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255799/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2020

Hey Packman, You have a lot to think about; but one thing I want to add...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204604/

Discussion: Just diagnosed, intermediate risk: Not sure which direction to go

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2025

Good for you, you are absolutely correct that recovery is a spectrum and part of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1124382/

Discussion: Total inability to have an orgasm post radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2024

Was your surgery outpatient? Any other tips for a good recovery?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1055000/

Discussion: Post RP, will stairs be a problem right after surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2024

My path report is dated 5 days after surgery.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893044/

Discussion: Time frame for pathology report post RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2023

Did you have any surgery or radiation? Or just the ADT?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1391812/

Discussion: Advise about treatment options, questions when meeting with our dr

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2025

How old is your husband? Can he get surgery?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1363341/

Discussion: Please tell me everything re Orgovix - is this the latest and greatest

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2025

PCRI is definitely legitimate. Very pro-radiation and not hot on surgery.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281304/

Discussion: Sugar abstinence for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2025

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