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A lot of great comments. I also agree the surgery wasn't bad. The catheter was the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106661/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 16 2:20pm

I had recurrence 18 months after surgery so not the same but...time to gather some clinical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/621869/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2021

Yes. I'm going on 74 and last August had a Gleason of 8. Don't wait till...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816536/

Discussion: 4 + 3 = 7: Should I involve a prostate cancer specialist?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 24, 2023

Now, eleven days post-RALP, and with the catheter out almost three days, I find myself fully...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/744961/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2022

At age 84 it would be a difficult decision for me to have a biopsy. After...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/337555/

Discussion: Diagnosis based on age 84 and PSA rise to 40

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2021

Surgery is not a good option due to age, CABG, co-morbidity etc. Radiation Oncologist and Urologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876163/

Discussion: Do I Continue Active Surveillance or Consider Intervention?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2023

Just a week out of surgery I am preeeety sure I was still moving very slowly....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/871015/

Discussion: What is recommended first few weeks of radical prostatectomy recovery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 2, 2023

That's a well reasoned approach and one I plane to follow unless some new evidence comes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824647/

Discussion: Gleason 9: ADT before radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2023

I’m an active runner and outdoors person. I’m running in the Boston Marathon next April. I’m...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/957365/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2023

I had RP at age 72 at Johns Hopkins and my recovery was excellent. There should...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995439/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 8:44am

Thanks to all those that have taken the time to respond, share their personal experiences and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005356/

Discussion: Apprehensive, and asking for your advice pre RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 28 3:02pm

I'm G9 (5+4). Had recurrence 6 months after surgery. Cancer had metastasized to the pelvic area....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064192/

Discussion: How soon should treatment start for aggressive cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8 10:02am

I have somewhat of a strange sense of humor anyway. My family tends to make jokes...

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Discussion: PC humor?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 6 9:27pm

I wasn’t familiar with that hospital so I had to do some research on them and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1091549/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 22 7:59am

Chamber I had ADT and Erleada for 13 months and Robo surgery. The side effects were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122295/

Discussion: ADT. Afraid of it

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 12 1:09pm

Hello, sounds like you’re husband is making progress. I had RP surgery nine months ago. I’m...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757956/

Discussion: Erections post radical prostatectomy: What to expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2022

My UCLA doctors advised me that when my cancer returns they will probably put me back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884401/

Discussion: What are treatment strategies for reoccurrence of prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2023

Exactly - studies are few and far between. Just had long talk with a gerontologist friend...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/911354/

Discussion: Proton Therapy or Cyberknife without ADT for Gleason 8?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2023

I've told this story before, but I had 3 MRIs and 3 biopsies during the 8...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878151/

Discussion: Under what circumstances is it OK to treat Gleason 6 ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

Strongly recommend you cease the lupron if your PSA and testosterone are low. Diagnosed January 2015...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/900013/

Discussion: Lupron: Anyone have muscle weakness and severe leg pain?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2023

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