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norskie

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norskie
Profile Created
1/13/2007 4:42 PM
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11/30/2011 2:11 PM
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Five Year PSA my annual reporting in Healing Well

56 Pontiac Just checked in myself after being out of touch for a while. We are on about the same path as to dates and I remember you well and echo your statements in how much this site helped me....

11/30/2011 12:42 PM

Prostate Cancer
Checking In

Well it's been a while since I last checked but always try look in when I get a chance. I just read Tony's post regarding staying diligent in keeping the check-up's on the schedule and I feel that is...

11/30/2011 12:32 PM

Prostate Cancer
Checking Back In Latest PSA

Thanks for all the well wishes and I hope I can share my experiences and that they do bring hope to others, 4 years and counting and hoping for many, many more. Norskie...

3/29/2011 10:25 AM

Prostate Cancer
Checking Back In Latest PSA

Well I am just checking back in with so many of the friends I made on this site over the past 4 years to report my latest health and PSA. For others I was dx on 9-26-06 and had surgery in January of...

3/24/2011 8:36 AM

Prostate Cancer
Back with a up-date after a long lapse on site

Well it's been quite a while since I have checked in and I must apologize for kind of disappearing. I have been well and am staying extremely busy chasing kid activities and keeping up with work. I...

11/24/2010 7:32 PM

Prostate Cancer
Salvage radiation appears to be working well for me,

Great news and hopefully your reports contiue to have these results. It was a pretty simular story for me except my came back sooner and was growing a little faster but as of the moment until my next...

8/24/2009 1:54 PM

Prostate Cancer
rising psa after surgery

Cave As you will see from my stats below I have went down pretty much the same path as you after surgery. All looked well until 9 months after when it jumped to .2 then to .3 a couple months later....

8/24/2009 1:50 PM

Prostate Cancer
Am I being rushed, again? Looking for honest input.

David I too had a simular situation as my PSA returned at about 9 months after surgery. They checked me every couple of months at that stage and after validating the continue rise we moved on to...

7/14/2009 7:51 AM

Prostate Cancer
Latest PSA Up-date

Well it's been a while since I have posted and been able to check in but wanted to post may latest results. As some of the long time members may remember my story that started in the fall of 2006, I...

3/19/2009 6:48 PM

Prostate Cancer
Day 55: New Operation Scheduled

David Good luck next week and may this be the answer for you to start to recover fully and back to your normal self. My thoughts will be with you next Tuesday Norskie...

1/9/2009 6:44 AM

Prostate Cancer
MY SURGERY DAY IS NEAR

Good luck Pat, I am sure all will go well. Just remember to take it easy and before you know it you will be back doing everything you did before. You will be in our thoughts on Monday. Norskie...

1/9/2009 6:40 AM

Prostate Cancer
2 year anniversary

It was two years ago today that I started what I hope turns out to be the rest of my life. It's hard to believe it's been 2 years since I underwent surgery for prostate cancer and started the...

1/9/2009 6:36 AM

Prostate Cancer
Well wishes for David ~ FLHW

Good luck today David, you will be in my thoughts hoping for great test results. Never lose faith Norskie...

1/5/2009 5:56 AM

Prostate Cancer
Post Radiation and White Cell Count

Bob During my salvage radiation they didn't do any blood work to monitor along the way and I just had a follow up in October and everything was ok. I have been out quite a bit lately and not able to...

11/26/2008 11:25 AM

Prostate Cancer
A Signature ~ tells the story of our Journey...

Somewhere along the line I have missed this so here's mine with all the latest up-dates Norskie...

11/26/2008 11:17 AM

Prostate Cancer
One year update since robotic surgery

CaPCA Great news on the one year test, the big "0". May you continue this sucess and experience a lifetime of 0 test results. Norskie...

11/6/2008 6:26 AM

Prostate Cancer
Thank you and Good Luck

Karen I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your husband Larry, because we learn so much about those that come and share on this site we feel as we have lost one of our own HW family. May you know...

11/4/2008 7:39 PM

Prostate Cancer
Well wishes for David ~ FLHW

David Good news on moving the PSA down 10%, it's heading in the right direction. And here's hoping that it goes down at least 10% with each test, because eventually 10% of nothing is 0. Continued...

11/4/2008 11:27 AM

Prostate Cancer
Pathology Report

Great news on the big downgrade, now that's one worth being happy about. Here's to more continued success on your recovery. Norskie...

10/21/2008 6:17 PM

Prostate Cancer
Unscheduled PSA Up-date

I have been extremely busy these past few weeks and don't get onto this site as much as I used to but still try and check in as often as I can. I have noticed many new members as our family keeps...

10/19/2008 5:51 PM

Prostate Cancer
Latest PSA

Kark60 Great news and here's hoping you encounter nothing but more 0's from now on! Norskie...

10/19/2008 5:34 PM

Prostate Cancer
Results of first PSA after surgery

Jeff Wonderful news and keep those o's coming for a lifetime! Norskie...

10/19/2008 5:31 PM

Prostate Cancer
Surgery complete

Jerry1 Glad to hear you have come through the surgery portion in good shape, just remember to take it easy and give yourself time to heal. Good luck and here's hoping for those great post surgery...

10/19/2008 5:19 PM

Prostate Cancer
still have to get up

Maldogs I too still get up during the night and some nights are worse then others and it appears that we wound up down pretty much the same path. First surgery then salvage radiation. I usally get up...

10/3/2008 5:33 PM

Prostate Cancer
I officially joined the 0 club today

Hangin-in You know you look real fine as a big 0! hey great news may you have continued 0's and sucess in your future. Norskie...

10/2/2008 6:08 PM

Prostate Cancer
0.1

Mozart Stay positive and here's hoping you just need some more time for your readings to drop. I finished salvage radiation in June and had my first follow up PSA in August. My doctor had told me the...

10/1/2008 6:28 PM

Prostate Cancer
1 month post tomotherapy psa

Bob Great news and in just 30 days to have it drop that much sounds really good. Here's hoping that your 60 day test is undetectable and their aim was true. We have followed somewhat of the same path...

9/26/2008 5:44 AM

Prostate Cancer
1 Year Post OP PSA

Jetman Great news and the winning score is 0, who would have thought. Continued sucess and may your future hold nothing but more 0's from now on. Norskie...

9/26/2008 5:41 AM

Prostate Cancer
Home after Surgery

Glad to here you have come through in good shape althrough you have somewhat of a wild story and all. Have a prostectomy and you are bruised on the neck and your knee hurts, they must have really...

9/26/2008 5:35 AM

Prostate Cancer
One Year PSA Results

Great news Randy and here's hoping for a lifetime of great big 0's for you. Norskie...

9/26/2008 5:24 AM

Prostate Cancer
good bye

Dutchy You are in our thoughts and may you have as many peaceful days ahead as possible. Thank you for letting us all get to know you and helping so many others on this site along the way. Good luck...

9/20/2008 9:54 AM

Prostate Cancer
..Just another zero..

Way to go Blue Great news and may this be the start of a long line of 0's to come! Norskie...

9/18/2008 7:00 PM

Prostate Cancer
Undetectable! But my rear hurts!

Tony Your back side is looking sooo good with a big 0 attached to it, hey great news go have a wonderful time with Ruthie and celebrate your aniversary and the undetectable PSA. You are a great help...

9/17/2008 7:02 PM

Prostate Cancer
Post-op PSA results

Great news David on your latest PSA test, here's hoping the 0's stay with you for a lifetime. Norskie...

9/17/2008 6:57 PM

Prostate Cancer
One year today...some days it almost seems surreal...

Well said and many of the same thoughts went through my mind in deciding what treatment route to take. I have been luck in so many ways and not so lucky in the fact it came back on me. But I am very...

9/17/2008 10:38 AM

Prostate Cancer
Tomorrow is the day

LV TX It's normal to think what if right up to the time but once I made up my mind I was taking the proactive approach. I did some thinking and research along the lines of watchful waiting changing...

9/17/2008 10:30 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gordy

Les As the saying goes, yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery but today is a gift. Keep the spirit high and fight on and we are still here thinking about you and Carol and hoping that all turns...

9/17/2008 5:08 AM

Prostate Cancer
Good news for Biker

Biker Glad to hear you are feeling better, keep up the fight my friend you are a great inspiration to us all! Norskie...

9/15/2008 5:06 AM

Prostate Cancer
1st Post OP PSA Results

Great news on your PSA reading, now there's reason to go celebrate and may you have continued 0's from now on! Norskie...

9/15/2008 5:02 AM

Prostate Cancer
Completed IMRT/IGRT today

Congrats Don and keep up the faith. Here's hoping phase one was sucessful and phase 2 completely knocks it out. Continued success Norskie...

9/11/2008 5:45 PM

Prostate Cancer
PSA rise after RRP

Magaboo I echo the above responses as well, your numbers still look good but you need to stay on top of them. My PSA stayed away until about 10 months post surgery and then it was .2, a check 3...

9/11/2008 5:42 PM

Prostate Cancer
Update...just a vent

David Sorry to hear that your journey has encountered yet another hurdle, stay positive and we are here for support and you can make it through this as well. You will be in our thoughts hoping for a...

8/26/2008 5:14 AM

Prostate Cancer
Hospice

Karen I am so sorry to hear of this news and you and Larry will be in my thoughts and prayers daily. Norskie...

8/26/2008 5:03 AM

Prostate Cancer
Two Weeks after surgery

Nemo57 It sounds like you are doing great on all fronts and yes remember to do those Kegals. I too used 1 to 2 pads for a while but was good at night. It slowly gets better and then one day you will...

8/25/2008 10:03 AM

Prostate Cancer
starting new life chapter

Great news keep those low or non-detectable PSA tests coming. Norskie...

8/25/2008 9:58 AM

Prostate Cancer
Second PSA after 3 months of treatment

Cheryl Great news on your uncle, hope the undetectables keep on coming. Norskie...

8/25/2008 5:07 AM

Prostate Cancer
Nine Month PSA Resultsa

Beachbum Great news, you ware the great big 0 real nicely, here's hoping for nothing but 0's forever. Norskie...

8/22/2008 5:13 AM

Prostate Cancer
psa results

Mike Here's hoping the slow down in your numbers continuing down is just a time issue. I know when I started salvage radiation my doctor told me it could take a year or more for it to finishing...

8/22/2008 5:11 AM

Prostate Cancer
Guilty & Gratefull

Ace Great news and here's hoping for continued undetectable reports. I know about the guilty feeling but don't, reports like this give us all great hope for clean results. Good luck Norskie...

8/22/2008 5:03 AM

Prostate Cancer
psa test

I know what you mean about being nervous going in for these test especially when the last one has increased. Hang in there and here's hoping in't now back down. You will be in my thoughts. Norskie...

8/21/2008 4:53 AM

Prostate Cancer
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