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PSA #’s elevated from sex (After ADT and RT) part Deux

As a follow up to my post last week similar title), I retested after abstaining from sex, exercise and heavy work for 60 hours and my PSA went from .8 to .7!...

As a follow up to my post last week similar title), I retested after abstaining ...

Jimhoy

•1 year ago

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Newly Diagnosed (need advice)

Some history (all these tests done at University of Wisconsin (UW) Health). Oct 31: (mpMRI) showed PIRAD 5, PIRAD 4, and PIRAD 3 and a herniated BPH...

Some history (all these tests done at University of Wisconsin (UW) Health). Oct...

witantric

•1 year ago

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Phone meeting with Urologst

Hi all. Just had a phone appt with Urologist. To review what brought me to this point. On 10/28/21 I had a PSA test of 4.6....next test as follows..11/26/21...

Hi all. Just had a phone appt with Urologist. To review what brought me to this ...

Pitch10

•1 year ago

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Does exercise before a PSA test cause an increase in PSA?

I think most of us are aware that sex and a DRE before a PSA can cause a temporary increase in serum PSA, which is why it is recommended no sex 48 to 72 hours...

I think most of us are aware that sex and a DRE before a PSA can cause a tempora...

Yearofthecow

•1 year ago

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There's lots of information you are missing out on

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Darryl

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Rising PSA

A good friend has seen a slowly rising PSA over the last 4-5 years — here’s the most recent history: May 2018 4.68 Dec 2018 6.04 Jan 2020 7.07...

A good friend has seen a slowly rising PSA over the last 4-5 years — here’s the ...

lokibear0803

•1 year ago

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Does the Prostate fully recover after radiation?

I just finished HDR Brachytherapy. I'm unable to find internet answer to my question. Does the Prostate continue to be partially functional after HDR...

I just finished HDR Brachytherapy. I'm unable to find internet answer to my que...

egbok

•1 year ago

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Does the Prostate fully recover after radiation?

I just finished HDR Brachytherapy. I'm unable to find internet answer to my question. Does the Prostate continue to be partially functional after HDR...

I just finished HDR Brachytherapy. I'm unable to find internet answer to my que...

egbok

•1 year ago

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Biopsy 2 years post treatment

One year ago I was successfully treated with MRI guided SBRT for a PIRADS 5, Gleason, 3+ 4 fully contained lesion on my right anterior. I was just told by...

One year ago I was successfully treated with MRI guided SBRT for a PIRADS 5, Gl...

WilsonPickett

•1 year ago

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When a surgeon says he "got it all," it doesn't mean he did

It just means margins seem to be clear, pending pathology report, and the surgeon has no way of knowing if microscopic spread has occurred. Good article...

It just means margins seem to be clear, pending pathology report, and the surgeo...

Tall_Allen

•1 year ago

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blood test tomorrow

I had a radical prostectomy last September, my PSA blood tests since have gone up from 0.02, 0.05, 0.08 & 0.13, I’m 63 active and working, feeling good but...

I had a radical prostectomy last September, my PSA blood tests since have gone u...

ukpete

•1 year ago

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How PSA is used after surgery

How PSA is used for Prostate Cancer #shorts https://youtube.com/shorts/pSNy8FPlMGY?feature=share

How PSA is used for Prostate Cancer #shorts https://youtube.com/shorts/pSNy8FPl...

Darryl

Partner•1 year ago

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Ascende RT-trial

It has been five years since the trial was published. Basically it said for high risk patients the combo of ADT, Radiation and Brachy was the way to go....

It has been five years since the trial was published. Basically it said for hig...

esperandrich

•1 year ago

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Posts - Prostate Cancer Network | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for December 2022

PSA #’s elevated from sex (After ADT and RT) part Deux

Newly Diagnosed (need advice)

Phone meeting with Urologst

Does exercise before a PSA test cause an increase in PSA?

There's lots of information you are missing out on

Rising PSA

Does the Prostate fully recover after radiation?

Does the Prostate fully recover after radiation?

Biopsy 2 years post treatment

When a surgeon says he "got it all," it doesn't mean he did

blood test tomorrow

How PSA is used after surgery

Ascende RT-trial

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