Active todayDo biopsies contribute to distant metastasis?...You've probably read articles and watched youtube videos saying as much. Some going even further to suggest not having the biopsy at...reactionsreplies
Active todayNewly Diagnosed......Diagnosed initially in 2022. Gleason Score on biopsy 3+3(6). Active Surveillance participant. Recent biopsy and subsequent findings: Gleason Score now 4+3 (7)...reactionsrepliesNewly DiagnosedDiagnosis
Active todayUrinary problems first week of radiation...Hi, Finished up my first week of radiation. All ready not peeing like I was before starting therapy. I’m on 4mg tablet...reactions2replies
Active 6 days agoFree PSA...What if your free PSA % is low (6%) but your total PSA is 1.6 ng/ml. 50 year old with no symptoms...reactions1replyPSA
Community Views: PSA Testing After Treatment...After you are treated for prostate cancer, your doctor may recommend more frequent prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests. Regularly measuring PSA levels can...reactions6comments
Disgusted with medication...I am retired military & always go to the VA clinic. In 2009 they prescribed me with ranitidine. Well in early 2014...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Frequency of SpaceOar Implantation...Just wondering if most practices utilize hydrogel placement before radiation or has it not become the standard yet?...reactions2replies
recurring prostate cancer...I had a Radical Prostatectomy in 2008 with success, and I was over it in6 months. regular PSA tests and in 2023...reactions3repliesAdvanced Prostate Cancer
Active Surveillance was my course of action...What ever course of action you choose make sure you, your loved ones, and your urologist take a deep dive into all...reactionsreplies
My PSA bounced around under 4 for 10 years. Then jumped to 5.8...Went on Finasteride and it dropped to 3.9, repeated 6 months later it was 4.0. After and MRI and biopsy, diagnosis confirmed...reactions2replies
best drugs for incontinence...I've used 3 different drugs for incontinence and none have worked for me; oxybutrin, Myrbetriq, and one other I forgot the name...reactions3repliesIncontinenceHormone Therapy
PSA 25...Hi, I’m 52 and just got bloodwork done and my psa is 25.2. 2 years ago it was 1 This seems very...reactions1reply
Need Actual Reports of Initial Radiation Side Effects...My husband was diagnosed with prostate cancer this week--PSA 3, Gleason 3 after a 14 sample biopsy. He is 77 and in...reactions3replies
Erectile Dysfunction: Diagnosis and Effective Treatment Options...Erectile dysfunction affects men of all ages, and understanding the right approach to care begins with knowing the available Erectile Dysfunction: Diagnosis...reactionsrepliesHealthcare TeamTreatment
Radical prostatectomy not often discussed advantages...I thought about this as I was suffering from a cold/sinus infection... not sure which. In the past, I wouldn't hesitate to...reactions1reply
Proton therapy? Question...I’m 70 years old, diagnosed with prostate cancer when I was 61, and I had and I had Proton Therapy on my...reactions1reply
Giving Hope to Others...In June of 2015, when I was 62, I was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer. My PSA was 3.72, but my Gleason was...reactionscomments
Prostate surgery, RASP...Hubby is scheduled for robot assisted simple prostatectomy next month. Very large prostate, 160cc. Surgery is similar to TURP, except there will...reactions5replies