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Good luck on your surgery!! I think your outcome for UI is a big unknown until...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956148/

Discussion: Pad (for leaking) recommendation after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2023

I was diagnosed just over a year ago at 70. Initial biopsy showed Gleason 4+3, consultation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/949587/

Discussion: Why did you choose surgery instead of radiation or vise versa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2023

Similar story with me. Last November I was 69 and had one (of 14) biopsy core...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947879/

Discussion: Why did you choose surgery instead of radiation or vise versa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2023

Time for an update! Partner's first SPSA came back at .015 at 8 weeks post surgery....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944912/

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy 9 days ago. Need help with the pathology PLEASE

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2023

I did not have proton therapy but elected to do HDR Brachytherapy at Mayo /Rochester which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941740/

Discussion: Choose between robotic surgery and proton therapy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2023

Popcovas, read, research, ask questions of anyone who has experience. Then, consider the particulars of your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940652/

Discussion: Choose between robotic surgery and proton therapy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2023

Hello, I had the “RALP” performed on 10/25/22. It was a very successful surgery. They removed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939928/

Discussion: Sudden rise in PSA score

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2023

Thanks both bettwils16 and firespooks. My father feels something is blocking the tip of his penis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934521/

Discussion: Questions regarding Radiation treatment after ADT & Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2023

Hi all. I had robotic surgery on March 7th of this year. The surgery was 6.5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/922398/

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy vs minimally invasive robotic prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2023

Bill, I am a few years younger, had a RP in November 2022. There are a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919131/

Discussion: Looking for men who recently had a laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

As a fellow patient who had my Radical Prostatectomy performed on October 25, 2022, my experience...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/916793/

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy 9 days ago. Need help with the pathology PLEASE

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

I'm 73 had RALRP July 18 2023 with a surgeon that has done 250 of them,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912140/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

I'm 10 days after RALP, No incontinence at night, although I wake up 2-3 times a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904563/

Discussion: How long were you Incontinent? How did it come back for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

I foolishly watched those YouTube videos posted by men who were fully continent really early in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903400/

Discussion: What can I expect after radical prostatectomy surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

Hi Myersja, I cannot say I was uncomfortable with the strictures as I could not feel...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901409/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Prostatic Strictures after Radiation therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2023

Best wishes for the most satisfactory and successful results possible. I had my RALP performed on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/899363/

Discussion: Radical RALP done yesterday

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2023

First off, I experienced a steady improvement in bladder retention over the first 6-8 weeks post...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884733/

Discussion: Anyone who had prostate surgery experience penis length shortening?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2023

I'm only 4 hours from Mayo but came home the next day. Had catheter problems so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875618/

Discussion: When can we travel following prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2023

I think men are finding better information regarding the risks of surgery that occur immediately. They...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/874829/

Discussion: Final decision on treatment: Viewray or Truebeam?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 8, 2023

I am 57 and had a radical prostatectomy last fall (Gleason 7 - 4/3). Based on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862771/

Discussion: Intraductal prostate carcinoma: What is standard treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2023

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