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On a positive note, I do personally know 2 guys who had NS RARP, one 14...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188436/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2024

Thank you all so much for the support. Here is my thought process. I have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190136/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed: How painful it is to have catheter in place?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2024

I agree with the previous comments that you're probably in a pretty good spot. 25 years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149732/

Discussion: PSA levels increase. When to be concerned?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2024

Hello and welcome to the forum. You’ve joined a club that no one wants to join,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118760/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation for Intermediate Prostate Cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2024

@tstump12 My path report showed 4+3 with no mention of Gleason 5 cells. Lymph nodes were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981624/

Discussion: Significance of tertiary Gleason pattern 5

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2023

Doug, I just faced the same decision. I am almost 70, in good health except for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154463/

Discussion: Treatment Decision - Radical Prostatectomy versus Radiation Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2024

HI, Let me share my experience, which may have no bearing on your decision process. At...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255886/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2021

Seriously? Nasty messages about your outcome? If that’s the case, that really sucks. I, for one,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245337/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25 2:03pm

My urologist was 100% upfront with me about the side effects and recovery. He also talked...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1247343/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28 11:45am

I was reading through responses so far and there are very good points and ideas, so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1187936/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2024

When my urologist diagnosed my prostate cancer (see my profile for the history) in 2020, he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1360170/

Discussion: Do you regret having had a prostatectomy vs. radiation, or vice-versa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30 3:45pm

Hello Dave, I am 69 years old and was diagnosed with PC in August of 2022...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976055/

Discussion: SBRT vs. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

That's a good question... At the time, the call from my urologist floored me, literally. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319919/

Discussion: The Age Old Question, what do you mean when you say ...cured!?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 4 7:16am

Hi Surftohealth88, So sorry to learn of your collective experiences to date with prostate cancer and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255964/

Discussion: How many biopsies?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12 1:46am

Hi Michael T, I'm 20 months out from my diagnosis of cancer with a Gleason Score...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255842/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2020

This is exactly what I am struggling with on behalf of my husband! At diagnosis, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1274094/

Discussion: Protocol over person -The Quiet Tyranny of Standardized Care

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 4 11:23am

Thanks for the update post. When I read your original post, my heart ached for you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110916/

Discussion: A brief update to "Ready to throw in the towel"

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2024

Sure. First of all, if you search 'holep' on this site, you will get lots of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912200/

Discussion: HoLEP procedure experiences?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

Really good question and glad to answer. When I was still in training (residency and fellowship...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989858/

Discussion: PSA 8.6, MRI PIRADS 5, Biopsy scheduled, so a bit worried

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2024

I posted this on another thread however prostrate cancer runs in my family. My borhter opted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1284573/

Discussion: Seed Implant old treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 18 9:36am

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