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Lower spine pain after robotic Prostate removal
I had prostate removed using the robotic assistant in April 2018. Before surgery I lifted weights and walked between 5 and 10 miles per day....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 29, 2023
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Belly and scrotum swelling post robotic assisted RP
My husband is 6 days post op and for most of that has had a lot of belly swelling. Had 6 incisions, so kind of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 2, 2023
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Cramping at main scar 15 months post robotic prostatectomy
Started experiencing cramps and a lump at the belly button scar of my robotic prostatectomy, which I had about 15 months ago. If I lay...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 28 5:09pm
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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...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 22, 2025
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Radical prostatectomy vs minimally invasive robotic prostatectomy
Can anyone direct readers to research that definitively favors the use of a robotic approach?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 2, 2023
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What does robotic prostatectomy look like? Is it like a vasectomy?
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...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 16, 2025
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How much short term disability to seek for robotic prostatectomy?
First, sincere thanks to all that share their experiences here. I have great doctors but insight from actual patients is precious to keeping sanity. MY...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 24, 2024
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Radical Prostatectomy By Robotic Surgery: What can I expect?
I am looking into RP using robotic surgeryWant to get an idea of Where is the best place to go and best surgeon.And if anyone...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 7, 2024
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I want to learn more about side effects of robotic prostatectomy
Hi all: I am 65 and have recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer. I am stage 2A with a Gleason score of 7 (3+4). The...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 24 5:17pm
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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...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 8, 2024