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Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2022

My PSA was 3, next year 6, year of my biopsy was 9. I am gleason...

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Discussion: Scheduling quandary: Can I wait 3 months for my Radical Prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

My doctor just said this situation is good time to perform operation, because there could be...

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Discussion: The situation after Zytiga

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 21 6:49pm

I have read on other forums that one should refrain from cycling and sexual activity before...

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Discussion: Cycling after radical prostatectomy (RP)? Increase risk of recurrence?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2022

Anyone experiencing black “moods”? My husband is in a dark place with me (his wife of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963048/

Discussion: Has anyone lowered their Abiraterone Dosage? To what effect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

I try to avoid woulda, coulda, shoulda scenarios. I opted for RARP when I was diagnosed...

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Discussion: Not that you would want to but if you could do it all over again?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2023

Thank you so much ! I do think that there is more to learn about this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156260/

Discussion: My Treatment Decision Is In: Single Seed Brachytherapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13 8:51am

This is what I learned: The more advanced the cancer is the more RT is preferred...

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Discussion: Treatment Decision - Radical Prostatectomy versus Radiation Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 7 4:21am

My husband has Gleason 8 with seminal invasion right, and a mild lymph node local (Just...

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Discussion: 3rd opinion: How many opinions did you get for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2023

Hey John, I'm a beer drinker (62)and I wear a pad at night. Surgery, September 2019....

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Discussion: Does anyone still have leakage?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2020

Had RARP last January 31st. Gleason 8 before surgery, re-scored to 7 afterwards. All contained in...

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Discussion: Choose between robotic surgery and proton therapy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2023

I had my second Lupton shot in June 2023 and shortly after develop problems with back...

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Discussion: Lupron treatment and Fatigue...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 7 11:00am

Husband had a double whammy- PC at 67 - Gleason 9 , RP 3/22. 6 months...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 18 6:35am

Even in surgery cancer can be found in Apex If taken out either way there is...

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Discussion: Stage 4 Radiation challenge: How to avoid risk to bladder?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 21 5:30am

Thank you! :-) Day 18 post surgery and recovering nicely. Only took 4 days to begin...

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Discussion: Anyone considered bilateral orchiectomy: Why or why not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 5 7:36pm

Good morning Jim. My circumstances are similar to yours. I have surgery scheduled in 2 weeks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970609/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed: Treatment options for early stage prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2023

As @northoftheborder points out, radiation and surgery have similar statistical outcomes for overall survival. The nuanced,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149931/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 30 5:50pm

I tried to start Kegels after cath removal but it hurt, I waited 4 weeks before...

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Discussion: Urge to pee: 2Qs about improving continence after catheter removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 22 5:03pm

I am skeptical about the value of Kegel or other pelvic floor exercises. That said, I...

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Discussion: Are Kegels Worthwhile?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 20 10:11am

Ask your doctor for a prescription for PT on Kegel exercises to learn the correct exercises...

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Discussion: Looking for exercise suggestions prior to robotic prostatectomy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2023

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