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Good morning. I was diagnosed with PC in August. I had 2 cores of 14 with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977560/

Discussion: Recently Diagnosed, Intermediate Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2023

I don't understand why an active lifestyle would lead one to recommend against surgery? My own...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956212/

Discussion: Selecting Active Survelliance based on GG1 and small GG2 in biopsy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2023

According to the youtube channel PCRI (I think), brachytherapy requires skilled surgeons and at the end...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/915287/

Discussion: Faced with a treatment decision: Brachytherapy vs high dose radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 19, 2023

If "squirting" is an accurate description, yes, I'd call the surgeon's office. A fast drop or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864325/

Discussion: Blood squirting out around catheter tube.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2023

maxvt: Thanks so much for that reply. All of it was really helpful and full of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761674/

Discussion: Stage 4 prostate cancer treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2022

I faced the same decision as you and Dave in 2016 and chose surgery. It is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255709/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2019

Well, I just replied to your other message request, but this brings up another issue. Your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261465/

Discussion: On Lupron experiencing major depression and anxiety

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18 8:25pm

I'd start ADT now and take a month to compare Proton with MRI guided SBRT. Many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264117/

Discussion: Help-what treatment plan has anyone selected for Perineural invasion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22 11:43am

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

Andrew. I am on this Jansen clinical trial with ADT & Apalutimide ( Erleada ) 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845694/

Discussion: Prostate cancer of the right common iliac medial artery lymph nodes

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

I honestly don’t know if I had either approach by Dr Samadi in 2019, but in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1227084/

Discussion: Retzius sparing surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 1 2:48pm

I landed many big moose in my life in Thunderbay Ontario Canada ( and dragged them...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1210776/

Discussion: Advice on Penis pumps

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 13 4:11pm

I am absolutely meeting with a couple oncologists before I make a decision - but like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164276/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2024

I did think about the “ER style” of medicine. But I was basically the only one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258970/

Discussion: Severe gas pain nearly two weeks after surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 8:16pm

Oh man, sorry to hear that. But those patches are suddenly back in Vogue and they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1284014/

Discussion: Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 12:24pm

Hello to everyone, One simple fact remains: Any and all men MUST have sufficient levels of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934527/

Discussion: No testosterone on Lupron, can I build muscle strength by working out?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2023

I can only share my own experience and how I got to my conclusion, the rest...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1193584/

Discussion: Surgery? Radiation? Can I have an independent suggestion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2024

The first thing you should do is request that he get a decipher test. That will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1189717/

Discussion: New and looking for info to help communicate with medical team

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2024

For information, my nurse said 3*3secs 3 times a day immediately aft the op. If you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168454/

Discussion: What is the proper number and frequency of kegels?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2024

Yes, finding discussion on this topic is difficult. Anecdotes aside, even the most authoritative treatments seem...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162725/

Discussion: Dry Orgasm after surgery: Does it get better with time?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2024

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