Prostate Cancer Support Group

A couple of months ago, I was diagnosed with Prostate cancer (Gleason 6/7) and was given the choice of prostatectomy or SBRT radiation. I chose...

I’ve got surgery scheduled in early March at Mayo in Rochester. My surgeon is the urologist I met with, and I’m as comfortable as one...

The pump that I was given after surgery is slowly dying. Do you have any models that you could recommend as replacement? Thanks!

I replied in my other post that I believe that the Cowper's Gland is likely to cause of my issue, but will be discussing with...

I'm not even sure if there is a correlation, and I wonder whether the surgery is related in any way, but my hair seems to...

Figuring out incontinence products to order for post surgery. Seems like the Tena products are a good way to go. • For first phase of...

Hello there, in the span of a week I have had a biopsy with positive PC results and scheduling of surgery 8 days from now...

I just had prostate removal surgery, removal of previous scar tissue from an abdominal surgery and repair of a hernia. My question is how long...

I watched quite a few videos from patients, regarding the prostate biopsy - which were a great help in knowing what to expect. It made...

My Gleason score is4+4 (8). Localized in the prostate only. Waiting for surgery date. How soon after surgery could I play 18 holes of golf...

Next month I am scheduled to have an open prostatectomy. From your experience what has been your experience with healing and recovery? What have you...

I'm 60........two 3+3 and one 3+4 with 10% pattern. MD Anderson radiologist consult and Dr said it is a very small area so AS certainly...

I talked with my doctor 11/22 following surgery 11.11. My biopsy in July showed a Gleason of 4+3=7. The post-surgery pathology report showed a Gleason...

Took a year of research and stress to get to this point. Very glad I went this route. The surgery was very successful. Being day...

I had an RP in January 2023. CAT scans and bone scans prior to surgery showed no spread. Post surgery biopsies showed that lymph nodes...

I am considering options of RP vs radiation for Gleason 9 Stage 2b cancer without metastasis or extension. Surgery says I am a good candidate...

I’ve begun having bladder spasms in the past several days. Otherwise, seven months post-surgery, continence has almost completely returns. Have other experienced this well after...

What is the average time it takes to get the pathology report after the RP surgery? My husband had surgery on June 23rd, late in...

I’m new to prostate cancer, having been diagnosed in December 2025 with Gleason 8 (4+4) with cribiform architecture, stage T1c, PSA 4.7, and Decipher score...

My husband was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. I think maybe stage four but I’m not sure. He has a 3+4 Gleason score 13 PSA...