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Surgery or Radiation or Monitor: How do you choose?
59 1/2 PC Biopsy Results are positive 5 out of 12, Showed 3+3=6 1 out of 12 Showed 7 Surgery or Radiation or Monitor
72 hours out from robotic prostate surgery ..
Age 77. Very fit, active. Can barely walk from pain. Weakness. Trouble standing up and sitting down from couch. Taking oxycodine acetaminophen 5-325. 6 hour...
What helps with Constipation after prostate cancer surgery?
Day 4. I m used to going poop every day. First thing in the morning. Sore from surgery, can’t push. What do you do to...
Radiation instead of removal (surgery delayed due to illness)
I had to cancel my RP prostate surgery do to a cold. The doctors would not put me under with a cold. I have rescheduled...
1st PSA test seven weeks after surgery
Hi All, this morning I did my first PSA test after prostatectomy. I had positive margins and will be doing ADT and radiation soon, but...
First detectable uPSA since surgery 14mos ago
After a few Labcorp tests of < 0.006 since surgery in Nov 2023, I finally got the dreaded detectable value at my most recent test…....
Ductal prostate cancer: Radiation + hormone therapy or surgery?
I’m looking for advice from anyone who has or has or has had DUCTAL prostate cancer because it is a rare and aggressive type. I’m...
Post RP, will stairs be a problem right after surgery?
My husband is having a robotic assisted radical prostatectomy in early June. We will be traveling to Mayo and have secured a place to stay...
Prostate cancer: Anyone had surgery at 3+3?
I have a Gleason score of 3+3. PSA of 94 cores of twelve positive. Family history. Father hade prostate cancer and had seeds, lived till...
Any experiences with pelvic fascia-sparing prostate surgery?
Has anyone had the fascia-sparing technique done as part of their prostate surgery? If so, what was your experience like? I believe it was developed...
Lymphedema after radical prostate surgery: How to improve it?
My names is Roberta, my father had a radical prostatectomy in December 2023; performed 10 sessions of radiotherapy (which lasted 6 months). And, radiotherapy will...
When can we travel following prostate surgery?
My husband and I are traveling by car to Mayo Rochester for his prostatectomy, it's about 2.5 days driving. We will stay in Rochester for...
Who leads my cancer care after surgery (RARP)? Oncologist?
BX 1/13, developed sepsis & meeting with urologist 2/2 for RARP 3/13. PSA 4.8 & MRI showed 2 Pirads 4 in apex peripheral zone &...
3 years negligible after RP surgery then rapid rise
Hello, Here’s my story. 3 years post RP all good then PSA at .9 Waited two months for pet scan and came back negative. Did...
Dry Orgasm after surgery: Does it get better with time?
So, I asked about sex before I had the surgery and I didnt get a good answer on dry orgasm.Two weeks after the catheter came...
Anyone have robotic prostate surgery done at a small hospital?
First, I am grateful for all the many insightful and kind-hearted responses here since I began posting following my diagnosis in April. I am 59...
BCR Post Prostate Robotic Surgery over 3 years?
I am fortunate enough to have had my prostate removed over 3 years ago and remain USPSA < 0.01 (undetectable). I am wondering how common...
Ventricular tachycardia post surgery, anyone else have this happen?
My husband had robotic prostatectomy in June. Great outcome and we're very happy so far regarding that. Healthy 68 yo guy is most all aspects....
Penile Implant after prostate cancer surgery: Advice appreciated
I am fixing to get a penile implant any advise, would be appreciated. Pain level, rehab time. If you had one done, would you, do...
How low can PSA go without surgery or radiotherapy?
How low can PSA go without surgery or radiotherapy?
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