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Post RARP Erections sexual activity?
I'm a few weeks out from my RARP and the swelling and tenderness in my groin are gone. Yesterday I got a mild erection, not...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 5, 2025
Rising PSA post RARP + new pet scan results
I’m new here and I have greatly appreciated everyone’s input. My husband’s PSA has been rapidly rising since his RARP in early June. We knew...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 25, 2025
Pee Log. After surgery, how many times did you pee in the average day?
My Surgeon ordered some PT for me to complete Kegels etc. The PT gave me a Pee Log to complete. I have to monitor how...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 11, 2025
Working through rotator cuff rehab while receiving IMRT
This is a little different but wandering if anyone has gone through this situation before. I had rotator cuff surgery 2 weeks ago and will...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 9, 2024
Gleason 4+5, up from 4+3
It's day 85 after surgery. I'm feeling fine. But with my first follow up blood test in 2 weeks I went back and read the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 7, 2025
PC treatment: Prostatectomy or Proton Beam Therapy
67, very healthy and fit. No symptoms. PSA creeping up in last few tests, 5.6 in latest. In recent biopsy 11 of 12 cores positive....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 22 11:40am
Meeting others in person that have had a RARP/PC?
Yesterday I had a PT session and while I was waiting to be checked in etc. another man waiting asked me If I was a...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 28, 2025
Botox for incontinence?
Well, that was interesting.I went to get my flu jab. (work pays for it, so I just popped over to head office & joined the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 26 9:02pm
Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer Treatment Decision
I have perused comments in these discussion areas and thought I'd reach out for thoughts on the decision of prostatectomy vs radiation therapy. Thank you...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 11, 2025
What are the pros/cons of HIFU and TULSA-PRO treatments?
I have Pca Gleason 3+4 in left medial apex, plus a couple atypical spots. Size of prostate is 56cc. My surgeon raised the idea of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 13, 2025
ED Rehab after Radical Prostatectomy Surgery
I'm 5 weeks post-surgery and am now on daily Cialis and twice weekly Viagra (to increase blood flow). I'm now using a penis pump to...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 3, 2025
Follow up after surgery: How many years are you seen annually?
I am 2 yrs post prostate surgery ,radiation, and hormone shots . How many years do your doctors want to see you once a year...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 31 7:07pm
Radical prostatectomy, incontinence at night, can't pee in day
My best friend followed my radical prostatectomy with his 5 months ago. He has an issue that his surgeon and urologist have never seen, so...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 4, 2023
Post-operative pain: Anyone have pain 8 weeks+ after surgery?
My name is Brad. I am 65 years old and was diagnosed with stage 1 prostate cancer in August of 2025. The doctors initially wanted...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 12 12:13pm
ADT and Open Heart surgery
My husband has been advised to have open heart surgery, for valve replacement and aortic root aneurysm graft. It is recommended to be done within...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 18, 2025
PSMA negative, Biopsy positive
My husband (71) has a Gleason 8, PSA 8 (4+4). His recent MRI-guided biopsy revealed 9/18 positive cores, four of those 4+4. PSMA showed no...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 14, 2025
uPSA today 0.13 : (((
So, no doubt now that BCR is there. I mean, we had no doubt at 0.05 but as always we were told that we are...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 9 2:12pm
Bladder sling or artificial urinary sphincter. Pros and cons?
I’m 71 and deciding on a bladder sling or artificial urinary sphincter. Visiting surgeon next week for more details and discussion. I’ve read the AUS...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 3, 2025
ADT for several months before Radical Prostatectomy
I’m working with two COE’s. 61yrs , excellent shape. One has suggested shrinking the prostate with ADT to gain better margins with surgery ( G9,...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 3, 2025
Surgery on large metastases (and my own experience)
In reviewing various sources, the current thinking seems to be that surgically-removing large metastases (in addition to radiating them) *might* provide some benefits for oligometastatic...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 6, 2025