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Recently diagnosed with cancer

Hello my PSA score is 5.3 with GS3 + 4 in 2 cores and GS 3 + 3 in one cores out of 12

Hello my PSA score is 5.3 with GS3 + 4 in 2 cores and GS 3 + 3 in one cores out ...

Buszee

•6 years ago

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ED Recovery -- Are there signs of improvement?

Really, it's a two part question: (1) For those of you who had a radical prostatectomy, how many have recovered to where an erection capable of penetration...

Really, it's a two part question: (1) For those of you who had a radical prostat...

baw1955

•6 years ago

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Anyone had experience of VMAT (RapidArc) treatment?

Situation age 71 Based in UK (Scotland): Gleason score 3+4 - 7. Biopsy was 12 core with 8 targeted. Results were targeted 8 = 4 positive - General 4 = Nil...

Situation age 71 Based in UK (Scotland): Gleason score 3+4 - 7. Biopsy was 12 co...

StuartS

•6 years ago

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3 month post RT and ADT therapy

I usually follow the advanced PC section of this site but even tho I was DX unfavorable intermediate risk (gleason 4+3). I feel like I don't need to be taking...

I usually follow the advanced PC section of this site but even tho I was DX unfa...

ezhoe

•6 years ago

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Totally Dry....48 hrs later!!

Just had Dr. Morey adjust my AUS800 Artificial Sphincter on 22 March. In and out of surgery in about 3 hours. Had original put in about 18 months ago, but...

Just had Dr. Morey adjust my AUS800 Artificial Sphincter on 22 March. In and ou...

abisaivega

•6 years ago

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AccuPSA what is it worth?

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/brady-urology-institute/specialties/conditions-and-treatments/prostate-cancer/prostate-cancer-questions/psa-how-low-should-it-go

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/brady-urology-institute/specialties/conditions-a...

Northcaptain

•6 years ago

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Doctor Recommendations

Good Morning I was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer and am looking at surgery. Does anyone have recommendations for a surgeon in the Tulsa, OK area?...

Good Morning I was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer and am looking at sur...

SDB59

•6 years ago

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Question regarding Lupron

My dad has been on lupron for over 8 months. Although his testosterone is very low, his PSA is 5,000,000. Does that mean it’s not working?

My dad has been on lupron for over 8 months. Although his testosterone is very l...

Gpinkk

•6 years ago

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Lincoln NE

Looking for a urologist/oncologist in Lincoln. My brother just this week had resection of a bladder cancer.

Looking for a urologist/oncologist in Lincoln. My brother just this week had res...

dadzone43

•6 years ago

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What Do You Do When Your 2nd Opinion Is Different From Your First

what do you do when your second opinion is different from your first. i sent in a request for my pathology report to john epstein at john hopkins. today i...

what do you do when your second opinion is different from your first. i sent in ...

Arthro92

•6 years ago

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Just got 4th Lupron shot; reflections

Expertly administered, I might add. Now at the midpoint of my 18-month stretch of ADT, feeling optimistic about the coming years. I do wish I could get a...

Expertly administered, I might add. Now at the midpoint of my 18-month stretch...

Handdrummer777

•6 years ago

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Are you ready for ...lasers?

I hope time will bear out the rather extravagant (but short-term) findings. https://www.utmb.edu/newsroom/article12026.aspx

I hope time will bear out the rather extravagant (but short-term) findings. http...

dentaltwin

•6 years ago

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I'm a newbie

Hi guys! I'm John aged 72 and the latest thing to add to my medical history is an upcoming transperineal biopsy without a grid template. I have AF and in...

Hi guys! I'm John aged 72 and the latest thing to add to my medical history is ...

john-boy-92

•6 years ago

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Feedback: Who's gonna be first?

Ok now...I hope that several of you have had a chance or two to try out the Loop. Four questions: Did you try it? Did it help? How much did it help? Would...

Ok now...I hope that several of you have had a chance or two to try out the Loop...

Handdrummer777

•6 years ago

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Anyone having difficulty accessing Loop Instruction file?

The file version that's in the post -- a librarian helped me place that. There may be a simpler version available to place instead.

The file version that's in the post -- a librarian helped me place that. There ...

Handdrummer777

•6 years ago

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Female Hormone Treatment for ED??

Just left a meeting with a therapist on a mental health check-up. Hoping to reign in some sporadic anger/impatience issues which is probably not linked to...

Just left a meeting with a therapist on a mental health check-up. Hoping to reig...

baw1955

•6 years ago

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Radiotherapy. (Pasted from Active Surveillance site.)

I moved this from AS site as I'm not doing that! I had 20 days of treatment. The radiation finished a few weeks ago and the side effects of painful urination...

I moved this from AS site as I'm not doing that! I had 20 days of treatment. The...

Thetoad

•6 years ago

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My First Appointment With My Urologist

my first appt. was this past wednesday. i met with dr. sanda at emory. but i also met with a dr. moghanaki, who's a radiation oncologist. VERY NICE guy. you...

my first appt. was this past wednesday. i met with dr. sanda at emory. but i als...

Arthro92

•6 years ago

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Here is the file -- Loop Instructions

Gentlemen, I sincerely hope that whoever tries out this method for treating ED has a good measure of success. I don't want to overpromise, but I've used this...

Gentlemen, I sincerely hope that whoever tries out this method for treating ED h...

Handdrummer777

•6 years ago

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Boil Cancer

am I wrong or expecting to much... I have completed my Radio theropy 3 months ago and got my MRI and Scan a month ago.. I have heard nothing for Doctors or...

am I wrong or expecting to much... I have completed my Radio theropy 3 months ag...

Ian01

•6 years ago

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Asking for patience on Loop Instructions

Thanks everyone for showing interest in my erection invention! You should have the latest edited document file tomorrow in my next post. My fondest wish...

Thanks everyone for showing interest in my erection invention! You should have ...

Handdrummer777

•6 years ago

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My Testimony & an Offer of Instructions to Make an Erection Device that Works

As my journey through ADT continues (near the midpoint now), it has become increasingly clear that this device I (accidentally) invented some years back has...

As my journey through ADT continues (near the midpoint now), it has become incre...

Handdrummer777

•6 years ago

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Post radiation psa levels

Nine months out from IMRT my psa results have dropped quarterly from 3.6 to 2.1 to 1.75 but recently only dropped to 1.68 a tiny amount. Apparently the...

Nine months out from IMRT my psa results have dropped quarterly from 3.6 to 2.1 ...

Blaguy

•6 years ago

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Newly diagnosed and full of questions

3 years ago I went to my GP about retention and poor flow, my PSA was just over 4, I had an MRI showing benign enlargement, and my 10-point biopsy was...

3 years ago I went to my GP about retention and poor flow, my PSA was just over ...

GreenBloke

•6 years ago

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Update : hifu didnt work

Hi, just keeping everyone updated. The HIFU from July didn't get all the cancer and missed the the most important Gleason 7 in left anterior region. Now I have...

Hi, just keeping everyone updated. The HIFU from July didn't get all the cancer ...

rf3rf3

•6 years ago

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How long to recover T post-ADT?

Does anyone in my age group (I'm 68) have experience in T recovery after ADT concludes? I worry that it may take several years, which is depressing to think...

Does anyone in my age group (I'm 68) have experience in T recovery after ADT con...

Handdrummer777

•6 years ago

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Radiology and Medical Oncology Doctors

hello, good people. on wednesday, march 20th, i go to see a dr. bruce hershatter. he's a doctor of radiation. to be very honest, i trust the forums much more...

hello, good people. on wednesday, march 20th, i go to see a dr. bruce hershatter...

Arthro92

•6 years ago

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Last Day of Radiation

Wow, I didn’t think this day would come. On March 7, one year ago I went through radical prostate surgery thinking this would take care of my cancer. It did...

Wow, I didn’t think this day would come. On March 7, one year ago I went throug...

Pherndz

•6 years ago

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8 months into 18-month ADT

Glad to join! Completed radiation Nov 28th, I was PSA 18 with Gleason (4+3)7 at diagnosis. Because of my fear of permanent ED, especially from ADT penile...

Glad to join! Completed radiation Nov 28th, I was PSA 18 with Gleason (4+3)7 a...

Handdrummer777

•6 years ago

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Is there a Forum for Prostate Patients for the U.K. ?

Hi everyone, is there a specific Forum for Prostate Patients that live in the U.K.

Hi everyone, is there a specific Forum for Prostate Patients that live in the U....

Lastec1

•6 years ago

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Posts - Prostate Cancer Network | HealthUnlocked

Prostate Cancer Network

All posts for March 2019

Recently diagnosed with cancer

ED Recovery -- Are there signs of improvement?

Anyone had experience of VMAT (RapidArc) treatment?

3 month post RT and ADT therapy

Totally Dry....48 hrs later!!

AccuPSA what is it worth?

Doctor Recommendations

Question regarding Lupron

Lincoln NE

What Do You Do When Your 2nd Opinion Is Different From Your First

Just got 4th Lupron shot; reflections

Are you ready for ...lasers?

I'm a newbie

Feedback: Who's gonna be first?

Anyone having difficulty accessing Loop Instruction file?

Female Hormone Treatment for ED??

Radiotherapy. (Pasted from Active Surveillance site.)

My First Appointment With My Urologist

Here is the file -- Loop Instructions

Boil Cancer

Asking for patience on Loop Instructions

My Testimony & an Offer of Instructions to Make an Erection Device that Works

Post radiation psa levels

Newly diagnosed and full of questions

Update : hifu didnt work

How long to recover T post-ADT?

Radiology and Medical Oncology Doctors

Last Day of Radiation

8 months into 18-month ADT

Is there a Forum for Prostate Patients for the U.K. ?

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