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@softail2000, I'm sorry to hear that the biopsies show that you have cancer. There are many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/969910/

Discussion: Transperineal biopsy options & location recommendations

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2023

I believe that if the cancer remains completely within the prostate, the usual course of action...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1035004/

Discussion: Conflicted/Confused, any Guidance/Advice out there?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 17 7:13am

I was 73 when I had RP surgery. My doctor told me he had to cut...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084778/

Discussion: Treatments for long term incontinence after RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 11 8:54am

Most everyone will agree that Surgery or Radiation and Hormone therapy (ADT) are efficacious treatments for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860375/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2023

3 elevated PSA tests suggest biochemical recurrence (BCR). And your risk factors post surgery are noteworthy....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1135325/

Discussion: Input on PSA rise 3 yrs Post RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 3 7:02am

You wrote “ Radiation has replaced surgery for most people these days. You should look into...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130813/

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

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Posted: Aug 25 9:17pm

I was treated with SBRT, which is much more specific than IMRT, though not as much...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097462/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed with prostate cancer: What questions to ask docs?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1 11:30am

Part 2: I did 4 weeks of PT/Kegels. RALP on 8/23, & started with diapers for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761850/

Discussion: Stage 4 prostate cancer treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2022

Would be helpful to know age on these posts. I am 83, got diagnosis last fall....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/828092/

Discussion: Metastic prostate Cancer Survivors - longevity and quality of life

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2023

Hi and thanks for the update. The results of your PET-PSMA scan are hopeful! I’ve had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123242/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation for Intermediate Prostate Cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13 10:15pm

I made the decision to have my prostate removed. Best decision I could have made. Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012948/

Discussion: Why would my doctors recommend surgery over radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 10 8:23am

Yeah, I've read about fluids leaking from the catheter sometimes & apparently that's "normal". The gas...

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Discussion: My Diary, day of surgery to post-op visit

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 18 12:57pm

I wear a condom catheter. I can sleep without it. I can do about anything I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156823/

Discussion: Artificial Urinary Sphincter surgery: Only after 6 months

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 14 8:49am

Robo, there is a lot of great advice previously mentioned. Given your relatively young age of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/983642/

Discussion: Where to draw the line between active surveillance, removal, radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2023

Life. Full of challenges! So, a slightly different situation - but there may be some parallels......

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102279/

Discussion: Working through rotator cuff rehab while receiving IMRT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 9 11:22am

As for established treatment for stage 4 (curative rather than palliative intent), I think that's finally...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1105400/

Discussion: New treatment Pluvicto (radioligand therapy) for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 14 12:07pm

With testing every three months post-prostatectomy, my PSAs varied in the 0.02 - 0.04 ng/mL for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/736715/

Discussion: Ultrasensitive PSA Test Post RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2022

75, 9 Gleason score, advanced aggressive NM had RP on lupon and Erleada 6 months before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/785374/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2022

Have you already tried a penis pump (I haven't yet)? https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/penis-pump/about/pac-20385225 If that works for you,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059343/

Discussion: Penile Implant after prostate cancer surgery: Advice appreciated

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Posted: Apr 29 3:13pm

At 12 years post surgery, how often were you required/scheduled for PSA testing? We had read...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822380/

Discussion: Metastic prostate Cancer Survivors - longevity and quality of life

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2023

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