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@jpatt2020 It's my understanding that the best surgeons use a robotic device called a Di Vinci...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/233439/

Discussion: Prostatectomy soon: Any suggestions for being prepared?

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Posted: Feb 23, 2020

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255799/

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

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Posted: Feb 12, 2020

Thanks for this, @survivor5280 You wrote, "I'm surprised you did them so soon after your surgery"....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266611/

Discussion: Incontinence Improvement with Pelvic PT?

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Posted: Mar 25 1:27pm

Mine was UCHealth in Highlands Ranch Colorado. My doctor was one of the first adopters of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237548/

Discussion: It's Official I have Prostate Cancer

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Posted: Feb 15 12:02pm

@psychometric:interesting that your surgeons were more balanced. All three I talked to were very adamant that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257046/

Discussion: Gleason 8 diagnosis at 51: Likely opting for surgery

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Posted: Mar 13 12:19pm

What did the urologists tell you? I assume surgery. I also talked to PCRI and they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256742/

Discussion: Gleason 8 diagnosis at 51: Likely opting for surgery

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Posted: Mar 13 7:33am

Yes, understood. My surgeons don't suggest radiation for some time, I'm 14 weeks post RP. There...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1249522/

Discussion: ADT for several months before Radical Prostatectomy

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Posted: Mar 3 12:47pm

Update to this. The doctor reached out to me via the portal and basically said "screw...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1214231/

Discussion: Insurance Denying PART of Surgery

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Posted: Jan 16 1:26am

By Genito I assume you are referring to Genitourinary Oncologist? I am very confused by the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1214284/

Discussion: Who should be part of my medical team?

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Posted: Jan 16 7:43am

Seems to me there is no obviously correct answer to your question, "Should I repair my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032736/

Discussion: Hernia surgery post prostatectomy

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Posted: Mar 13, 2024

You have a Gleason nine, none of the other numbers matter the highest number is all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1178431/

Discussion: Joining the Reluctant Brotherhood (and Update on Progress)

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Posted: Nov 22, 2024

Ok , that’s great news! Look, I was Gleason 7 unfavorable but no spread. Had surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243219/

Discussion: Living with metastic prostate cancer: Any positive stories to share?

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Posted: Feb 22 5:46pm

Surgeons have told me that 2 months is the standard before surgery.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244574/

Discussion: Who prescribes ADT?

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Posted: Feb 24 11:45am

@theanomaly. A followup to my previous reply . Google " Gleason Score Meaning " This will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226232/

Discussion: Do I have Cancer or Not?

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Posted: Jan 31 11:29am

As with JC, I also received Proton therapy at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute. Prior...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087374/

Discussion: Proton Therapy: any long term side effects? Any regrets?

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Posted: Jun 15, 2024

.1 isn’t quite as low as they can go however, They can differentiate between .1 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203961/

Discussion: Decipher Results and Outcomes: Anyone had similar?

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Posted: Jan 4 5:41pm

Jeff, I wish I wasn’t so bad at copying and pasting! The gist of Dr Barsky’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1186550/

Discussion: Received MRI Results Today

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Posted: Dec 8, 2024

I urge you not yo beat yourself up over delaying treatment due to your low PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184050/

Discussion: Ready to throw in the towel

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Posted: Dec 4, 2024

Jay, welcome to the "Reluctant Brotherhood." I am 4 years on this prostate cancer journey. Here's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1178654/

Discussion: Joining the Reluctant Brotherhood (and Update on Progress)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2024

You will undoubtedly receive many comments on the various experiences men have had with radiation or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255561/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy

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Posted: Mar 11 12:39pm

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