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I had a RP in August 2021, at Duke Cancer Center. My PSA climbed slowly over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687230/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2022

A lot of good advice previously, but will give you my story/treatment decision. I had just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942808/

Discussion: Seeking advice on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

"my question about simultaneously having both BPH and cancer?" I don't really see the relevance. If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/649672/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2021

Hi @paulchen , I'm sorry to hear you're in our group. Given what I'm reading here,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/751760/

Discussion: Active Surveillance vs Treatment Now

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2022

I am Tommy from mass currently living with stage 4 prostate cancer being treated at Dana...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/840082/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2023

I will share my experience with Hormone Therapy. However, I have a very different case of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1195410/

Discussion: Intermittent Hormone Therapy (IHT): How is it working for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 22, 2024

No fun at all for sure. Surgeons trumpet "nerve sparing" surgeory but the reality is much...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243835/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 23 1:09pm

It is really hard to get a biopsy from Bone, That explains why the doctor said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239381/

Discussion: Treatment options and help with how get a third opinion from Mayo?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 4:52pm

Yes, understood. My surgeons don't suggest radiation for some time, I'm 14 weeks post RP. There...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1249522/

Discussion: ADT for several months before Radical Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 3 12:47pm

Mine was UCHealth in Highlands Ranch Colorado. My doctor was one of the first adopters of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237548/

Discussion: It's Official I have Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 15 12:02pm

Ok , that’s great news! Look, I was Gleason 7 unfavorable but no spread. Had surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243219/

Discussion: Living with metastic prostate cancer: Any positive stories to share?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 22 5:46pm

Surgeons have told me that 2 months is the standard before surgery.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244574/

Discussion: Who prescribes ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 11:45am

At 78, I chose surgery after a Gleason (3+4=7) biopsy. Your good health, your surgeon's experience...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254184/

Discussion: Cribriform cancer . Newly diagnosed.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

You will undoubtedly receive many comments on the various experiences men have had with radiation or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255561/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

Most urologist are prostate cancer surgeons. If you want to speak to somebody who is an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245557/

Discussion: Low PSA, MRI shows likely cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25 8:14pm

TM91, ADT shrinks the tumor while preventing it from growing. In the case I'm most familiar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1248212/

Discussion: ADT for several months before Radical Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 1 4:50pm

I can squarely disagree that a blanket statement of guaranteed incontinence and ED is accurate. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243884/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 23 2:11pm

Hey jcf, Glad you are doing well. A buddy of mine was just diagnosed Gleason 4+3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252245/

Discussion: Going for Tulsa Pro Jan. 7th

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 5 days ago

I offer this not to be boasting, but to share the conversation I had with two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254250/

Discussion: Cribriform cancer . Newly diagnosed.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

My PSA had climbed to 6.24 from 4.7, My PC referred me to a urologist, he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1023443/

Discussion: Beware the siren song of the greedy urologist.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2024

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