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Surveyr, hang in there. Things will improve. I know exactly how you feel. My surgery removed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226786/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 1 9:23am

Some info to let you know where you stand. Cyber radiation, such as CyberKnife stereotactic body...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275124/

Discussion: Finished radiation therapy today, how will I know if it worked?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 5 7:00pm

Dear rshap, you are dealing with the same issue that many of us faced and there...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814879/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation + Hormone Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2023

Four weeks after my prostatectomy, I had a similar situation. I had not used opioids at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142428/

Discussion: What helps with Constipation after prostate cancer surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2024

I had IRE treatment in January 2024 at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa. Here's are some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116817/

Discussion: Anyone have info about irreversible electroporation (IRE) treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2024

I don't really have anything to add other than echo what jsh327 said. I've been on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048309/

Discussion: Helping husband understand there is no natural cure

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2024

It is so complicated, isn't it?! If Jim chooses radiation, he favors HDR brachy, either as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994737/

Discussion: Knowing ASAP if with recurrence - Your Thoughts, Please!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2024

I'm new to this support group. I'm 67 and live in the Jacksonville, FL area. At...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806054/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 3, 2023

To everyone else with suggestions, my heartfelt THANK YOU for your suggestions, they were very helpful....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172043/

Discussion: Any tips for first few days immediately following prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2024

I have zero regrets about my decision to get surgery. Like most guys who have gone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353730/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 22 8:27am

My personal experience was SBRT (5 high intensity sessions of radiation) with six months of ADT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1119484/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation for Intermediate Prostate Cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2024

You are 8 weeks post RP Your doctor said most men regain continence between two and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1329957/

Discussion: Incontinence and coffee

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 18 1:11pm

I had a bit of an epiphany moment in discussions with my urologist about my prostate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1334259/

Discussion: Pee Log. After surgery, how many times did you pee in the average day?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 24 12:52pm

Thanks Kjacko I appreciate a 71 y.o chiming in. 1. If I thought doing kegels every...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1287643/

Discussion: Improving Incontinence Post Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 22 3:08pm

Your situation sounds almost identical to mine. The surgery can debulk the main tumor and reach...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128060/

Discussion: PET Scan Results in

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2024

I too was on TRT since 2008 but my PSA did not rise in over 5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940870/

Discussion: Seeking advice on treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2023

Hi. I had the AUS activated on 4/3. For the good news, I am now entirely...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279858/

Discussion: Artificial sphincter: Was it difficult to learn how to use? Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 12 8:14am

I am about 14 months post-RALP and just wanted to pass along a few comments in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1173057/

Discussion: Any tips for first few days immediately following prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2024

Here are some things I suggest based upon my own experience: 1) Request a decipher test...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126101/

Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

I am 70 had a robotic prostatectomy 9/22. For the first year every 3 months my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017624/

Discussion: Typical Plan When Post RP PSA goes from < 0.02 to >= 0.02?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2024

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