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Prostate cancer scans

Hi, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer (stage 2/3a). Got a CT scan and it showed bone lesions, while the bone scan was negative. Docs don’t know what to make...

What side effects are the worst and how do you handle them?

Share experience with side effects and what you found helpful for dealing with them....

Diagnosis

Hi! In Oct 2019 my Dad (now 78) was told he had BPH. During that time mom was being diagnosed w/lung cancer and multiple myeloma, and died in May. In...

Combination surgery to repair RP damage

Has anyone had the post radical prostatectomy combination surgery where they implant a urethral cuff/pump and penile implants/pump at the same time? Are you pleased with the results?...

hernia after prostectomy

I underwent a radical robotic prostectomy in July 2020. I was very pleased with the results,the pathology found the cancer was confined to the prostate, the psa was 0.1 after...

Prostate cancer can be expensive. How do you manage the costs?

Share resources and tips on how you have managed (or not) the costs of a prostate cancer diagnosis. Have you connected with a patient support program? Have you looked into...

Do triglyceride levels indicate a recurrence?

RALP almost 3 years ago. No problems. Blood work since shows PSA as virtually undetectable. I’m 74, not overweight, exercise five days a week, watch what I eat and feel...

Salvage Radiation Therapy

I am having SRT. For those of you that have had it, what side effects did you experience - short term or long term?...

Three-months Post Prostatectomy, PSA is Dropping - What's Next?

I’m 60 years old. I had a radical prostatectomy 3 months ago. PSA at the start was 6.8. Six weeks after surgery, 5.5. A month after that, 3.3. I can’t...

Clamp Suggestions for Incontinence Due to Radiation for Prostate Cancer?

My husband is totally incontinent from radiation for prostate cancer. My question is: the Bard Cunningham clamp is uncomfortable and can only be worn a few hours at a time...

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