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Well, the surgery itself wasn't bad. No incision pain. The catheter was by far the worst...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1167394/

Discussion: Sex After Surgery: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2024

Here's one other focal treatment to consider. I had the Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) treatment about 7...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024279/

Discussion: Beware the siren song of the greedy urologist.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

I was back to see the Urologist last Wednesday for a four week checkup and to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939823/

Discussion: Optilume Balloon Treatment for Prostatic Strictures

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2023

At this stage I would not be unduly worried as your husband's PSA is less than...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/926957/

Discussion: Husband's prostate cancer story

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2023

This is a very tricky question and I do not think that you will get a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353609/

Discussion: Do you regret having had a prostatectomy vs. radiation, or vice-versa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 21 10:43pm

I'm no fan of any "medical professional" who tells you to "live with it". "We may...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296773/

Discussion: Any recommendations for specialist in incontinence post prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 4 5:17pm

My Mother said my Dads started in his early sixties. She doesnt know anything else about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087559/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

One more non-medical suggestion. Because my metastasis had left me paraplegic for a while, I'd gotten...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1069672/

Discussion: Constant need to urinate with radiation therapy for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2024

my condition was very similar. gleason 3+3 , one of twelve with cancer, but my PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1068984/

Discussion: Surgeon appointment for Robotic Prostatectomy: Questions to ask?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2024

Thank you for the comment. Since I don't yet know whether my Gleason score has increased,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004103/

Discussion: Best Prostate Cancer Treatment Options If You Have BPH Symptoms?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2024

I definitely can understand your concern over ED and incontinence. For myself (different for everyone), prioritization...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940937/

Discussion: Just found out I have prostate cancer...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2023

What you say is indeed true but the cure rates are very similar and while you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912600/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2023

Glad to hear surgery went well. Next step is catheter removal which is no big deal....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796449/

Discussion: Had Radical Prostatectomy last week: What are next steps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 14, 2023

Similar situation trying to figure out what to do. I was 3 + 4 Gleason but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/313256/

Discussion: SBRT vs. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2020

Hi everybody, I just found this website two days ago. It's wonderful to connect with other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255793/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11, 2020

I had my RP a year and a half ago at age 71. I was one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1287337/

Discussion: Improving Incontinence Post Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 22 8:44am

Hi I am writing from Canada. I had a full prostrate removal 3 years ago qand...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231374/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7 8:51am

it really is a tough decision. I agree with everyone on this list and this list...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318426/

Discussion: Questions about Active Surveillance as a treatment option

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 2 9:00am

My story: Biopsy showed two cores one at 3+4. After many consultations I chose RP. One...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012906/

Discussion: Radiation + ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2024

My urologist made me talk to an Oncologist before I decided to go with the RALP....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/825034/

Discussion: New and Need Guidance: What questions to ask about prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2023

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