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My dad's cancer returned and now it’s stage 4 metastatic cancer
Hello,6 years ago my dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer and had prostate surgery. He seemed to have an aggressive form and had to do...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 11, 2024
PSA raising after RP
I had RP (Radical Prostatectomy) surgery 11.5 years ago. For the first ten years, my PSA fluctuated between 0.03 and 0.09. One year ago, it...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 7, 2025
Advantage of staying at on-campus hotel: Partner's perspective
We made the best decision when we decided to go to Mayo Phoenix for my husband's prostate cancer. I can't say enough good things about...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 28, 2024
Lymph Nodes why take them out!
An interesting article I read discussed the removal of lymph nodes during cancer surgery, and the negative aspects of doing it. "Lymph nodes aren't just...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 16, 2025
Best Supportive underwear for the "boys"
After my surgery I hang differently and "the boys" are in a different position then they were before. If I move wrong I can easily...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 11, 2025
Stress Incontinence Running after Prostatectomy
It's 30 months since my surgery and I am very satisfied overall with the results. I only occasionally use a light shield and most of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 2, 2024
Seeing the radiologist next, 1 Lesion found in pelvis. Advice?
I am a healthy 67 year old man. Annual physical showed 9.7psa after prior was 4.6 and in watch mode. Surgery in Feb. Now this…Prostate...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 30, 2025
Knowing ASAP if with recurrence - Your Thoughts, Please!
My husband had planned radiation (HDR Brachy or SBRT) for 3+4=7. But since we have learned of cribriform and now a Decipher "high risk" score,...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 11, 2024
Just diagnosed, intermediate risk: Not sure which direction to go
I am 62 and in very good shape. After a contrast MRI showed two lesions I had a biopsy. I am a Gleason 3 -3...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 22, 2025
foley catheter very uncomfortable
My husband had a foley catheter inserted 1 week ago in the ER. He had prostate surgery about 20 years ago and as a result...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 27, 2025
Intraductal Prostate Cancer: Any info about recurrence rates?
Anyone on here have intraductal prostate cancer and low Gleason? I was diagnosed this year and had surgery. Gleason 3+4 and clear pathology except intraductal....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 14, 2024
What should I do for treatment plan?
I just found out 5 of Gleason 8 and 7 out of 14 biopsy samples, Dr want me to take PET scan see if any...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 12, 2024
Newly Diagnosed: Trying to navigate and educate myself
My husband (59) was recently diagnosed with Gleason 8 with 2 or 4 areas cant remember out of the 12 core cancerous. He initially had...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 3, 2025
Prostatectomy scheduled at Mayo: more questions about what to expect
Will the Mayo Surgeon likely see me before the surgery, or just the Anesthesiologist?Will someone likely let me or my wife know generally how it...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 1, 2025
Advice on a trip after having Radiation
I had prostate surgery on 8/24 was hoping I was done , PSA was .36 so just had a pet scan showing I need radiation...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 11, 2025
First post RARP routine Physical
I had a follow up with my surgeon two weeks after my RARP. I had a brief meeting (hey my surgery didn't kill me) with...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 23, 2025
Odor with incontinence? Do others smell what I may not?
I'm not 10 weeks after surgery and the only real issue I deal with regularly is incontinence. The exercises have not been much help so...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 22, 2025
Game changer for us high risk guys? Adding enzalutamide to ADT
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/10/251019120507.htmA groundbreaking clinical trial has revealed that adding enzalutamide to standard hormone therapy can cut the risk of death by more than 40% in men...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 21, 2025
Is it safe to take 100mg Viagra pill and inject 60 units Bimix ?
I experimented recently using both , probably should have consulted my Dr it after 15 months post surgery and no luck with everything, I had...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 28, 2025
Do penis pumps really work ?
Has anyone had success with a penis pump ? I had a prostatectomy in 2011. I haven’t been able to have an erection since the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 12 8:40am