Any mid-Michigan folks

In another thread, someone asked where I am located.

That got me thinking: anyone here live in mid-Michigan?

Mel

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PSA-- 3/08--2.90;  8/09--4.01; 11/09--4.19 (Free PSA 24%), this after 45 days on cipro!

History of BPH/prostatitis.

Awaiting results of my PCA-3 test which will determine whether a biopsy is in my immediate future. Just in: BAD NEWS: PCA-3 = 75.9! Cut-off is 35. Biopsy scheduled for 11/30

We're in the Plymouth/Canton area. Know Rochester Hills pretty well.

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 Hilarem datorum diligit Deus

Jennifer,

As you can see, the Bucks are putting your tax dollars to good use !

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Age 58, PSA 4.47 Biopsy - 2/12 cores , Gleason 4 + 5 = 9

Da Vinci, Cleveland Clinic  4/14/09   Nerves spared, but carved up a little.

0/23 lymph nodes involved  pT3a NO MX

Catheter and 2 stints in ureters for 2 weeks .

Neg Margins, bladder neck negative

Living the Good Life, cancer free  6 week PSA  <.03

3 month PSA <.01 (different lab)

5 month PSA <.03 (undetectable)

6 Month PSA <.01

1 pad a day, no progress on ED.  Trimix injections

My mother lives near St. Johns, MI. I summer in Petoskey. Went to U of M Ann Arbor. Even though I live near the big apple, my kids still consider Michigan to be home.

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46 at Diagnosis.
Father died of Pca 4/07 at 86.
10/07 PSA 5.06 (Biopsy 11/07 1 of 12 with 8% involvment) (1mm)
Da Vinci surgery Jan 5, '08 at Mt. Sinai Hosp. NYC www.roboticoncology.com
Saved both nerve bundles.
Path Report: Stage T2cNxMx
-Gleason (3+3)6
Pad free on March 14 - (10 weeks.) Never a problem since.
ED - at one year, ED is fine with viagra.
One year PSA - undectable!

ED Website: www.FrankTalk.org - frank discussions of Erectile Dysfunction - check it out.

OhioState, you are right. i told Richard that there are many good PC doctor in michigan that is another reason for us move back. you know, if we still live in michigan, my husband's surgery would be done at Henry ford, sonny's sergeon.

Richard's family doctor was able find out that he had little build up in his blood vine at neck area just by listen to it.

oh well, i do believe that there are great doctor here in columbus just we need time to find out.

Happy holiday to you!

Jennifer