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I will have my PSMA Pet Scan this Friday, at the Charlton Building, Mayo Clinic. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188776/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2024

"MayoLink patient seeking thoughts", I am almost 30 years older than you, so take my input...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1217601/

Discussion: 44-yr-old prostate cancer patient seeking advice, thoughts, etc.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 20 3:50pm

Well Marcia, your husband is indeed a survivor. Regarding the urologist who is working with you,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/139326/

Discussion: Bladder and prostate cancer, and neobladder reconstruction

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2017

My husband (64 fit and healthy at diagnosis) was initially told Gleason 3+3 with a 15...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1301282/

Discussion: What side effects have you experienced from SBRT for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10 3:52pm

My LRP was 08/23/2023... (63 years old) ... catheter out 10 days later... immediate leakage. Ended...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162108/

Discussion: Leakage after Radical Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2024

Thanks for that Phil. I, too, have almost veered down the road of self pity, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1280659/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer. Male Denial, and the absurdity of it all

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 13 8:59am

Hey Robert... I had RP (laparoscopic) surgery last August (about 13 months ago)... Was lucky not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1151922/

Discussion: ED after prostatectomy? Any first hand experiences overcoming it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2024

Thank you - the comment about making a choice being almost incapacitating sure hits home. We...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/770762/

Discussion: Low dose brachytherapy long term side effect risk

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2022

Wow, there's a boatload to unpack there... Your research found the same as mine, the PET...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760120/

Discussion: Did you get a PET scan prior to radical prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

Cryoablation is one of the several 'focal treatments' used to treat prostate cancer that is completely...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137430/

Discussion: Anyone choose cryotherapy for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

No, 76 is not too old! I just turned 78 and two weeks ago I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075893/

Discussion: Is 76 too old for prostate cancer surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2024

I think my situation is close enough. Apologies in advance for the length. I'm 63 y/o,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956691/

Discussion: Selecting Active Survelliance based on GG1 and small GG2 in biopsy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2023

Too many factors go into that decision to say "right or wrong..." in my opinion. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905594/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2023

IMHO, one of the problems with prostate cancer (PCa) is having doctors whose knowledge and skills...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707301/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2022

Sorry to hear about your sister. You make a good point and it's one I've told...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994929/

Discussion: Rising PSA's after treatment - an answer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2024

A little background on me: I had robotic surgery done in 2019 by Dr David Samadi...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1206463/

Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 8 6:40am

Robo45vt, glad to see you are doing your homework on treatment options to make sure they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029132/

Discussion: Radiation instead of removal (surgery delayed due to illness)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2024

I was going to copy/paste something that I said to someone else here, but you're worth...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188572/

Discussion: Wife: Stop Reading Those Forums

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2024

I'm 70 and reasonably fit (but not excessively so) at 5'11" and 187 lbs, and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116011/

Discussion: How to Minimize Side Effects of Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2024

Interestingly, there is more controversy about pelvic floor exercises than one would think. (My p.t. is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/967914/

Discussion: Do those Kegels!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2023

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