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I hear if you get a covid shot it can affect psa readings so wait 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788326/

Discussion: newly disgnosed prostate cancer in family member...bad family history

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2022

If robotic made one incontinent there is a follow up surgery that plus the bladder connect...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/783478/

Discussion: SBRT vs. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2022

2017 PC with 40 days radiation Jan 2018 + Bicalutamide and 1 year Zolodex so PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767381/

Discussion: Anyone had the 5 treatment proton therapy for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2022

daveywavey @daveywavey I'm scheduled to have the SBRT starting the week of 9/14 at the Mayo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/319218/

Discussion: Anyone had the 5 treatment proton therapy for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2020

Survivor, been there, done that, tried the Spartan way of life before surgery….HA!! Totally impotent, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188045/

Discussion: Post treatment: What to expect next? What role does diet play?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2024

Hi Sia H and Bud, Not to brag but say my AMS 800 experience is so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140750/

Discussion: Does your Artificial Urinary Sphincter AUS800 leak?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2024

Good morning siavashh. I am sorry you don't like your new friend. I could type for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140252/

Discussion: Does your Artificial Urinary Sphincter AUS800 leak?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2024

Respectfully, let me clarify: For the record, I confused Nanoknife (which uses electroporation to kill cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139674/

Discussion: Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2024

Good info and discussion above. My choice was Depends briefs to start out. But I was,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139646/

Discussion: Best underwear?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2024

No, I didn’t have blood clots or a burning sensation after 4 months. However, I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122189/

Discussion: Blood clots in urine and burning 4 months after surgery + radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2024

I was 3+3 with 1.2 PSA. I would need to lookup the size. Similar issue with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087393/

Discussion: 3+3 - others' experiences and questions I should ask doc?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15, 2024

Thanks for that info. I'm in Canada and they will not allow you to get second...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072800/

Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2024

Thanks for sharing your information. The fact that you have three identified lesions, two of which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067326/

Discussion: Second Opinions in Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2024

I found this helpful https://www.dcurology.net/procedures/robotic-prostatectomy/what-about-impotence-and-incontinence.php

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/972189/

Discussion: Bladder control was improving, now degrading.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2023

I was incontinent for a year and 1/2 so wore a pad 24/7. (Now I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953678/

Discussion: Pad (for leaking) recommendation after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2023

I had salvage radiation, 39 treatments, back in 2013. I am still incontinent and have frequent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913268/

Discussion: What are common side effects of salvage radiation therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2023

Hello, You’re tests results are almost identical to mine. My PSA was 4.2. At age 73,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/892620/

Discussion: What can I expect after radical prostatectomy surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2023

Hello, I had some similarities. Gleason 4+3; PSA double from 2.1 to 4.2 in one year....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861417/

Discussion: 47 years old with newly diagnosed Gleason 7 (4+3)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2023

My robotic had to be stopped as the cancer was too close to the Apex and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769385/

Discussion: What was your PSA after salavage radiation therapy and ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2022

My urologist was not a font of information either. My PSA levels went from 4 to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/738579/

Discussion: Shrinking penis after surgery and radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2022

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