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Salvage Therapy - Chapter 3

The first two chapters of my story (#1 biopsy to surgery, and #2 surveillance) can be found here https://prostatecancer.net/stories/my-one-year-anniversary. Now on the chapter 3: Having had the robotic surgery on...

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How to fix side effects of prostate cancer?

In May 2017 I had a TURP procedure that left me with retro ejaculation (Dry orgasm). I am now 74 and had Radical Prostatectomy Nov. 2019 followed up with Radiation...

Fertility After Prostate Cancer

Do you have questions, comments or concerns about your fertility following prostate cancer treatment? Here is a space to discuss fertility and how prostate cancer can affect a person's ability...

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How to manage pain of injections after prostatectomy

My boyfriend had a prostatectomy about 2 years ago. Viagra , cialis did not work. The injections he’s been using are working but are tender and painful . Any suggestions...

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What are the side effects of ADT and how long do they last after shot

My husband had RP 3 years ago, the PSA recently went up a little and he started radiation and a Lupron shot. The shot made his libido shot. How long...

How Do You Prepare For Radiation?

How do you successfully prep for radiation treatment when suffering side effects of diarrhea, dehydration, and loss of electrolytes? I'm 68 years old. I was diagnosed with prostate cancer last...

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Fans for hot flashes

Being on hormone therapy for about 3 months I am having 4 or 5 episodes of hot flashes per day. Air circulating fans for about 10 minutes or more have...

Pains and tissue damage from radiation a few years after treatment

Hello, In 2016 I had my prostate removed, recovered, and was good for a year. The PSA started going up and the located cancer in the nearby lymph nodes. I...

Side effects of proton beam radiation

Major side effects loss of control of being able to walk or stand up...

Do you have experience with SpaceOAR Hydrogel?

SpaceOAR Hydrogel is a Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) based hydrogel that is designed to help reduce the radiation dose delivered to the rectum during prostate cancer radiation treatments. Radiation is a...

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