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How to deal with catheter while recovering after prostate surgery?
I plan to have prostate surgery relatively soon. Onc big concern I have is how to deal with the cathether for 7 to 10 days....
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...
Why did you choose surgery instead of radiation or vise versa?
I think this may be a topic that the newly diagnosed may find useful. The differences are often subtle which makes the decision even more...
Prostate Cancer: What treatments did you choose after surgery?
I had robotic prostate surgery September 2018 at Mayo clinic Rochester MN. My PSA was 12.9 and Gleason 8. I had 2 positive lymph nodes...
What is standard long term follow up to prostate cancer after surgery?
What type of long term follow up is suggested/required after having Prostate Cancer/Prostatectomy, other than PSA tests? As an example; to insure you have not...
Radiation vs surgery: What criteria did you use to choose?
Just starting. 4+3=7 grade 3. 71yr old hiker in good shape. Triple bypass last year. Both radiation and surgery have a 85% curate rate for...
Blood clots in urine and burning 4 months after surgery + radiation
Blood clots in urine months after prostate surgery and radiation?
How many here developed an inguinal hernia after Prostate surgery?
My wife was tyrannical making sure I did not overexert for my first 6 weeks post op and even then I was very careful not...
Any tips for first few days immediately following prostate surgery?
I am just under 2 weeks from robotic surgery and wondering if those who've gone through it have any suggestions for making life easier around...
Why do some people have surgery at stage 4, while others don't?
My oncologist said that in my case, surgery is impossible because I have three metastases in my bones and lymph nodes. He also said that...
Choice between radiation or surgery: thoughts on what I should do?
48 years old , So How screwed am I. Dr. gave me two options radiation pellets or a Prostatectomy. Pet scan is next week. right...
Do you know when you are leaking urine post surgery?
Hey guys, Hope everyone is doing well today. I want to know if you can feel the urge prior to or during urinary leakage post...
Back Pain while taking Cialis after Prostate Cancer Surgery
Diagnosed on 3/28/2022, multiple Gleason 4+3’s. Had RALP on 8/23, all margins clear, catheter out on 9/1. Began Cialis 20 mg on 9/1. Took 20...
Post surgery PSA after 3 months was 1.77: Wait another 3 months?
I was under gone prostate Cancer surgery in July 2025. My Psa was 24 and gleason score was 24.My first PSA test after 3 months...
Long-term radiation side effects post surgery: Any experiences or data
Is anyone aware of any data involving long term side effects (10+ years after radiation treatment) of post Radical Proctectomy radiation (Proton or Photon) to...
Should I do penile injections after surgery to help restore erections?
I've read that injections after surgery can help restore naturalerections , Any advise or experience with this would be helpful
PSA score now 0.1 post surgery/radiation/chemo: Now what?
In July 2022 I had surgery to remove what was thought to be a small part of my prostate- turned out 47% was cancerous and...
PSA testing results same before and after 3 weeks of Holep surgery
I had my first meeting with my urologist today after 3 weeks of HoLEP procedure, my PSA of Dec 12th 2024 (1.47) with Surgery on...
Had prostate surgery on Jan 8th 2024 started hormone treatment lupron
So I was diagnosed a week before Christmas last year, surgery to remove my prostate was Jan 8th felt rushed to have it done, luckily...
why has my orgasm feel less intense after my prostate surgery?
Hi guys, I had my prostatectomy 5 months ago. Initially I noticed that my orgasms were quite intense and very pleasurable, but now that intensity...
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