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Frank hang in there. my first two weeks was somewhat like yours and I had the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1274652/

Discussion: Alternative incontinence treatments?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 5 8:34am

Hi douglasmayo - It appears that we’re in a similar place. I’m 68, also in pretty...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203497/

Discussion: Just diagnosed, intermediate risk: Not sure which direction to go

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 4 7:45am

Oskar, Late 2016: I had gleason 7 with 2A C hopefully contained. Researched Proton Beam but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1042548/

Discussion: Radical Prostatectomy By Robotic Surgery: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2024

As others have mentioned, your decision is personal and should align with your individual life expectations....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918095/

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy vs external Beam and Seeds for Inter. risk PC

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

I was taking 3000mg per day of OTC Tylenol for the 1st week. Also took the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741640/

Discussion: Had Radical Prostatectomy last week: What are next steps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2022

Dave, Robotic prosectomy would be my choice. That was my option 9 years ago and even...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/313253/

Discussion: SBRT vs. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2020

I was diagnosed with Gleason 9 grade 5 encapsulated two years ago. Chose proctectomy and regret...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205893/

Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 7 9:15am

As an engineer you must be good with numbers. Age 66 is considered “young” these days...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267811/

Discussion: Treatment Decision - Radical Prostatectomy versus Radiation Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 27 7:41am

Hi, I sure did. One developed 11 months after my surgery, which was in January 2022....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891719/

Discussion: How many here developed an inguinal hernia after Prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 7, 2023

I am 71 yo, now 2 months out from robotic radical prostatectomy. First night in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1105654/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

Just a short report about consultations since I am sure there would be perhaps similar patients...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300104/

Discussion: What to ask the radiation oncologist about prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8 9:51pm

Thanks for this and the other detailed responses. They are all much appreciated. Yes, I’m knowledgeable....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1227593/

Discussion: First detectable uPSA since surgery 14mos ago

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 2 10:35am

lol You're right. But I've had 2 physios & 1 surgeon write me off as a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1224622/

Discussion: A Strange And Personal Question

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 29 10:47am

Well, if you go that route may I suggest a younger RO - early 40’s or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246615/

Discussion: Resolution of Side Effects after Stopping ADT/Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27 11:55am

Your situation sounds similar to mine. Quick background, I'm now 33 months post RP and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191506/

Discussion: Pursue 2nd opinion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2024

survivor 5280, Sounds like you and I are in very similar place. After having a partial...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1187861/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2024

I agree with the overall sentiment of the 2 previous comments that you're in a pretty...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1141154/

Discussion: PSA rise

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2024

I was diagnosed gleason 3+4 =7 PSA 4.1. At age 60. I decided to wait to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022838/

Discussion: Center of Excellence questions/recommendations for CA resident

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26, 2024

Hi Michael, I appreciate your sharing your age when RP was performed. And that you're doing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995630/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2024

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/820629/

Discussion: Radiation with or without ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2023

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