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I developed an “indirect left inguinal hernia” 12 months post robotic prostatectomy. Had an open repair...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278296/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 10 4:38am

In 2005 I was 62 when my PSA went from 3 to 4 in 9 months....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1185669/

Discussion: PSA increase: Should I be concerned?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

Had robotic removal Mayo Jacksonville Nov 09. Gleason 3+4. At 3 years psa .04. Gradually up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/642455/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy: What do rising PSA levels mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2021

The plan is for a robotic assisted radical prostatectomy. My Gleeson score was 7 and PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/233420/

Discussion: Prostatectomy soon: Any suggestions for being prepared?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2018

Related discussions: - Tips wanted for post surgery https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/tips-wanted-for-post-surgery/ - What can I expect after radical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1175544/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 18, 2024

I am having my third week of back pain and cannot walk anymore after my robotic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/851338/

Discussion: Lower spine pain after robotic Prostate removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2023

In addition to robotic surgery, I have been offered IMRT combined with ADT and also offered...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/642629/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2021

I wish I hadn't done active surveillance. The doctor dropped the cancer bomb and I should've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1202601/

Discussion: Anyone against multiple biopsy’s for low grade prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 2 4:45pm

Thank you for your reply. I was not aware that robotic surgery can be stopped mid...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769835/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2022

INCONTINENCE - only about 5% of men experience permanent incontinence 12 mos post robotic RP Just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1329963/

Discussion: Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer Treatment Decision

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 18 1:35pm

No, we do not have followup with Urologist that ordered it, nor will we have followup...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281822/

Discussion: How long it takes to get PSMA/CT results back ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 14 2:28pm

Thank you for your insights. I am in Canada and actually received the pathology summary online,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054959/

Discussion: Positive margins

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2024

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

Trust me go ahead and doit if it wasn’t for an mri follow by a biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207698/

Discussion: At 81, high PSA: I don't think I want a prostate biopsy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9 1:18pm

I had a robotic prostatectomy at Johns Hopkins in November of 2021. I'm not entirely sure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891159/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

I had robotic surgery two years ago, in and out the same day. Then the rodeo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048287/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2024

Good day everyone, I am a survivor of Prostate Cancer as of July 2021. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1348673/

Discussion: Surviving prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 15 10:08am

Hi Richard, My PSA just went up from 4.3 to 6.4 (first time ever above 4.3),...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102784/

Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2024

I had robotic Prostatechtomy in early 2017 & was fortunate enough that the scar tissue wasn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032228/

Discussion: Hernia surgery post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2024

A helpful resource is Dr. Patrick Walsh's book "Guide to Surviving Prostate Cancer". It answers many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/233425/

Discussion: Prostatectomy soon: Any suggestions for being prepared?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2018

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