Good news. My best. Hero...
I had no trouble whatsoever with any of the covid vaccinations. I have never had any problem with the flu shot. Which is why I didn't even have a question about taking this vaccine on Christmas Eve....
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Thanks for being so transparent. I tell people all the time never have prostate surgery for treatment of cancer, I even say it should be illegal! I make it clear that it's only my opinion and not a...
Some of the above. Some other things also Hero...
Call your PCPand get a referral to HEM/ONC. Very reasonable request. Good Luck. Hero...
99 % of time I believe that second opinion on pathology is a waste of time. Not so much with you. St. Louis has great options for cancer care. My Best. Hero...
Good luck with your surgery, I agree with several suggestions. I also took the time to mount my recliner on a 4x4. The added height really made it easy to get in and out of. If you choose surgery I...
My internist and I have backpacked the Bob Marshall 3 times. We also fly fish. No problems and he very much could make difficult decisions regarding my health care. After my wife had her cardiac we...
Our local hospital uses a nurse navigator in the lung cancer screening program. Works well....
We can't fix stupid. Darwin can...
I took my cath myself on day 10 to avoid a 70 mile one way trip. I got in the tub cut the cath and it came out with no pain. I chugged some water, got in the shower and all was good. Hero...
I requested to be the first case of the day for a number of reasons and I was the first case of the day (Robotic). 1) More likely to start on time. Any case can run long but if you are the first case...
I loved his music!!! Hero...
Just to be clear I do not have ED. I'm 80% what I was at age 30. It is just so totally different, no feeling, no ejaculate, no prostate goodness.Its not worth the trouble of trying. We have other...
MK. My love to you. Your outcome Is most unfortunate but it is the outcome I believe that is the most common. My wife and I are very intimate. We have been together for years. Both of us 62+. We met...
My best to you...
So ... please tell all your friends to schedule a mutilating surgery because after removing a really important reproductive organ (prostate) sex is "better". This is the "truth". Posted 4/16/2020...
My best to you Hero...
Caution this this my opinion and only my opinion!!! Having sex without a prostate is about as fun as chaining a flat tire. The most regrettable action of my life was to have surgery. jnm...
Yes, I'd be the first to say sex without a prostate is about as much fun as sex during oral surgery....
I usually don’t read OT post... however this may be the best thread in years. Hero...
Great News! Hero...
Yes hERO...
FranPro My best to you good luck...
BD... here’s to a speedy and complete recovery. Good Luck! Hope you have nothing but big fat zeroes! Hero...
Yes Good Luck! Hero...
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Manich I use a vintage double bit axe to work my firewood and I do it efficiently, great exercise and yes it is therapeutic. Good luck! Hero...
Good luck Dave!...
Greetings, from the most anti prostate surgery guy on the WWW. I had my surgery in November of 2009. My understanding is that things have continued to improve over the years in terms of outcomes and...
#agreewithallabove Sad, very sad Hero...
AI in medicine Next 5 years major change in radiology, dermatology, and pathology. Radiology already has algorithms that are hard stops in mammography and cancer screening lung CT scans. These are...
After 2 years I started doing my PSA yearly. I have my PCP order it and it gets sent off to Mayo Reference Lab. Because of time constraints I actually only get it done about once every 18 months. I...
From the most anti-surgery guy on the WWW I wish you the very best. You should do great. A good friend of mine is having surgery next week and I'll extend to you the same advice I gave him.......
Good luck. A number of individuals here have done well after radiation. My brother just finished radiation therapy . He tolerated it without any problems. He also was on ADT. Hero...
As above, may peace find his family. Hero...
@JNF...
I had some blood for a few days, then like 10 days later I had some bleeding, Nothing after that... Good Luck Hero...
My brother just finished up 7weeks and 2 days of radiation for a salvage situation about a month ago. He also had the body cast and Fiducials. He too was on lupron and casodex. I didn't know that...
I support fasting. Do it every day from 10p 4:30 a Hero...
Good on you! Thanks for the news. My brother just finished up 7 weeks of salvage he will be I terested in your story. Our best to you Hero...
Lol sounds like something I would do. Good Luck! Hero...
Fantastic !!!! Thanks for the update, I would love to turn back time and have the same treatment. Surgery was the biggest mistake of my life. Good Luck Hero...
Good luck palindrome... (mattam) that's unfortunate. Hero...
#F8 Hero...
That is wonderful news!...
Time to leave the Fix Hero...
This is why all patients should sign up for "MyChart" or what ever e-record is offered. All my medical documents ( office notes, lab, Radiology ...) show up in a day or so. I was told the only report...
Herophilus was a Greek physician and was most likely the first scientific anatomist. In any event, I spent like 2 weeks reading this forum when my PSA came back elevated. So when I chose my name I...