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Hello, I had some similarities. Gleason 4+3; PSA double from 2.1 to 4.2 in one year....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861417/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2023

My robotic had to be stopped as the cancer was too close to the Apex and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769385/

Discussion: What was your PSA after salavage radiation therapy and ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2022

My urologist was not a font of information either. My PSA levels went from 4 to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/738579/

Discussion: Shrinking penis after surgery and radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2022

I had two years of Lupron injections after prostate removal and 44 radiation treatments. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/600316/

Discussion: Lupron dosing: side effects for 3 month dose vs. monthly dose

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2021

Erika, many thanks for the information which I have just read. Must research urethroplasties, of which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/317730/

Discussion: Bladder ureteral obstruction/stricture

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Dec 29, 2020

@jackpine Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. You have surgery in September and have been incontinent ever...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/317729/

Discussion: Bladder ureteral obstruction/stricture

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Dec 27, 2020

rcs @rcs I'm 72 and I was 4 + 3 with a PSA of 11.8. In...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/107880/

Discussion: Proton Therapy for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2020

I had a lot of pain after my surgery. They gave me pain pills which helped...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1225108/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 30 4:37am

Thanks for the input yes I had radiation and lupron 2 yrs after prostate removal since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240795/

Discussion: On Lupron experiencing major depression and anxiety

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 19 12:59pm

That’s great news…but he had to do it, actually. If he did not do what he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1214295/

Discussion: Insurance Denying PART of Surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 16 8:04am

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1230242/

Discussion: Occasional alcohol during radiation treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 5 4:30pm

I guess I'm a sucker for fixing what's wrong so I can live a very full...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234238/

Discussion: Is 76 too old for prostate cancer surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11 8:29am

I am 85 yr old male. I had seeds and external beam radiation in 1999. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1248599/

Discussion: Can someone help me about life after AUS 800 implant?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2 10:22am

Thanks for sharing your information. The fact that you have three identified lesions, two of which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067326/

Discussion: Second Opinions in Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2024

I had mine removed LARP with bladder flow issues prior. I still have those issues. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1134209/

Discussion: TURP Alternatives

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2024

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, 2024

It’s been 30 months now since my surgery. I was incontinent for the first 10 months....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098469/

Discussion: PSA of 4.1 when never previously higher than 1.0

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2024

I cant really give you advice. I did not ask anyone when I first started except...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075114/

Discussion: Is 76 too old for prostate cancer surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2024

I am glad you feel good about your decision. Did you feel confident in your surgeon?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065670/

Discussion: First Appointment at Mayo Clinic in Arizona

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2024

The question that is often not asked is; what is the frequency of recurrence for radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004146/

Discussion: Why would my doctors recommend surgery over radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2024

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