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It’s been 30 months now since my surgery. I was incontinent for the first 10 months....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098469/

Discussion: PSA of 4.1 when never previously higher than 1.0

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2024

Good questions and good advice/thoughts above. I started with some advance info as my wife had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1077759/

Discussion: Supplies recommendations post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2024

I cant really give you advice. I did not ask anyone when I first started except...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075114/

Discussion: Is 76 too old for prostate cancer surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2024

I am glad you feel good about your decision. Did you feel confident in your surgeon?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065670/

Discussion: First Appointment at Mayo Clinic in Arizona

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2024

The question that is often not asked is; what is the frequency of recurrence for radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004146/

Discussion: Why would my doctors recommend surgery over radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2024

I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2009, at age 49. Gleason 7 (3 + 4),...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996829/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 13, 2024

Sorry to hear about your situation. I would assume before they remove your prostate they would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/978323/

Discussion: Just found prostate cancer. Does it normally go to the bones?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2023

I lost about 1.5 to 2 inches. I was also impotent, but not incontinent. I tried...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887166/

Discussion: Did anyone who had prostate removal experience penis length shortening

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

I am 65 and ride a road and mountain bike several times a week. My gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/882587/

Discussion: Biopsy results, seeing urologist on (6/9/23)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2023

2018 radiate 2020 met to L1 rad 1 inch out then back on Zolodex 2023 met...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/882307/

Discussion: How long do the side effects of Lupron/Eligard last?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2023

They stopped my robotic 2018 as the cancer was too far in Apex and would have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873428/

Discussion: Looking for exercise suggestions prior to robotic prostatectomy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 6, 2023

Infection seems to be clearing now-fingers crossed. i appreciate the input. Not sure why they didnt...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845656/

Discussion: Peeing blood after going for walk

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

Hi, I was 73 when I had surgery. Following my surgery, I was totally incontinent for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/825079/

Discussion: Incontinence Improvement with Pelvic PT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2023

BillyH. UCLA doctors recommended to me that I have a RP and leave the option of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824104/

Discussion: 6 months or 18-24 months ADT with salvage Radiotherapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

I'm 75. I had my proctectomy combined with the removal of a large bladder diverticula 5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762079/

Discussion: What is the average age of the gentlemen on here?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

Sorry to hear of your ongoing incontinent problem. I have lots of empathy for you. Following...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/759610/

Discussion: Do you have urinary incontinence after prostatectomy & radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2022

After having a RP I have experienced permanent incontenance. As a result my urine leakage requires...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/752279/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2022

I had mined done three years ago.(nerve-sparing). At the mayo clinic in AZ. By Dr.Swanson. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/233423/

Discussion: Prostatectomy soon: Any suggestions for being prepared?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2018

My husband, now 65, had RARP at Mayo in Phoenix this last June on the 5th....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164288/

Discussion: Arizona Mayo Urologists for RALP or HIFU

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2024

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