Prostate Cancer Support Group

Vetter, Richard J., Ph.D.To: PCa Support GroupFri, Aug 2 at 3:33 PMHey Support Group members,I just received the article below, which may be of interest...

I thought I’d post a quick review of Menvault’s protective briefs (for bladder leakage) in case anyone has seen their ads and was thinking about...

My 64 yr old husband was having urination frequency and enlarged prostrate. Visited the urologist for at least two years. His PSA was around 4,...

Hi all, Scheduled for 20 Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) sessions once a day (Mon-Fri) over 4 weeks. They all in the morning. Was instructed by...

So.... AUS installed last July. Stress incontinence is expected. But urge incontinence is getting pretty bad. I'm losing about 50ml of urine per day through...

I met today with a dietitian who specializes in cancer survivorship nutrition. Here’s how that went:We met for about an hour, just a telephone visit....

My RP was about 3 months ago. I still have 0 control of urine when I'm standing/walking/moving, generally small amounts spurt out every minute or...

I am nine months into recovery from HDR Bracytherapy and External Beam radiation. My first dose of HDR was September 10, 2025. My recent PSA...

A 64 old with GS 4+3 T3B with a positive margin. Overall healthy. Urologist said it's high risk & aggressive. Had prostatectomy surgery in April...

First of all, I want to say thank you to Mayo Clinic for this forum and all the members of this forum that provide valuable...

Yet another benefit of PCa: it opens doors to new encounters. We just finished travelling overseas, and to be on the safe side I used...

Hello all, Thanks for reading. My father is 63 close to 64. He was diagnosed with prostate cancer (acinar adenocarcinoma) late last year 2022. We...

This week I watched a video of a complete robotic prostatectomy procedure in Italy. It was on a medical education site for doctors. What a...

It always begins harmlessly. A checkup. A blood draw. Then the call: “Your PSA is a bit elevated.” Calm voice, a hint of tension. Like...

why is dying from prostate cancer more dramatic than dying from good health? by Someone Who’s Had Just About Enough of It If dying is...

Today I finished #20 of 38 IMRT sessions for a local recurrence of PCa. I thought it might be worth sharing what I’ve experienced so...

Hello everyone, i week and a half ago I did my RARP at the Martini Klinik, part of the University Clinic Eppendorf in Hamburg, Germany....

I just had my post-surgery pathology consult with my doctor today after my radical prostatectomy surgery four weeks ago. Talk about apprehension and worry. The...

I updated a post with this response and then noticed the post was from 2024. This made me want to post my experience with the...

Just sharing a few thoughts on my post surgery experience and the re-firing of your digestive system, which is more polite way of saying that...