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I chose to have a prostectomy without even thinking about radiation. I was told if radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166092/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2024

Short/quick answer that others that may echo: When discussing my options after biopsy revealed my cancer,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347444/

Discussion: prostatectomy vs radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 13 3:27pm

Thankyou. This is what I love about this place - talking with guys who have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152496/

Discussion: Clearing the catheter: Any tricks & tips to share?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2024

Well, you don’t hear many men complaining about side effects with Cyberknife. However, I have never...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995352/

Discussion: Knowing ASAP if with recurrence - Your Thoughts, Please!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2024

I have 5 friends who have been through the surgery too. A few not long ago....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919469/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

I was diagnosed with two cores of cancer, one at 3+4. An earlier MRI showed nothing....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205884/

Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 7 9:03am

I am in the same situation as you . I have been on Active Surveillance for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204526/

Discussion: Not sure test results and recommended treatment match up

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 5 11:38am

@survivor5280 Tulsa Pro is a real good option right now See my experience here: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/tulsa-pro-initial-experience/ The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164842/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2024

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122594/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2024

"bobv48" here's my short story: I was 75 in 2021 and decided RALP the best route...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076107/

Discussion: Is 76 too old for prostate cancer surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2024

One thing if considering surgery is the doctor can be less aggressive when removing prostate in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001627/

Discussion: Prostate cancer: Anyone had surgery at 3+3?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 22, 2024

Thanks bud. We all need some good things to happen. The last 5 months have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/952255/

Discussion: Robotic prostatectomy and lymph nodes dissection

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2023

Jim: To your point, biopsy results are an interpretation, a reading and impression, of the radiologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912136/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

I'm 61 and had similar complications as you following my RP in May of 2019. Based...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/798293/

Discussion: Any experiences with Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS) or Sling?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2023

Agnostic1, congratulations on the successful surgery! As with our treatments and paths, I think, so too...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1224659/

Discussion: Tomorrow is D-Day

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 29 11:20am

The surgeon who did my biopsy has remarked several times that my prostate isn't very large...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250114/

Discussion: Third SBRT Opinion Worth It?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 8:43am

You are making the point the Surgeon (Fellow, 2nd dude in the surgery) said about CR,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1249717/

Discussion: ADT for several months before Radical Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 3 4:42pm

My sincere prayers for both your wife's and your conditions. Bad luck has doubled down on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266245/

Discussion: Artificial sphincter: Was it difficult to learn how to use? Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 7:25am

I've got to disagree with those who claim that a prostatectomy does not shorten your penis....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256706/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 6:36am

First to bwjb, Good luck tomorrow. If like mine it should be no big deal and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272895/

Discussion: Artificial sphincter: Was it difficult to learn how to use? Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2 7:18pm

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