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Viagra patent expiration?

Of course. Sorry....

3/18/2012 7:11 PM

Prostate Cancer
Viagra patent expiration?

I used to buy Viagra through Alldaychemist, but lately have heard others warn of bad experiences. BobAU, care to share which company was recommended to you?...

3/18/2012 4:02 PM

Prostate Cancer
All Day Chemist

I have ordered generic Viagra from AllDayChemist in the past, but not for several months (as I obtained a large supply last time). I am having trouble accessing their site, and have also discovered...

9/16/2011 8:52 PM

Prostate Cancer
All Day Chemist

I recently refilled my order for generic Viagra from AllDayChemist. In the past, I ordered ADC's Caverta product. It worked great. This time, I mistakenly ordered the generic equivalent sold as...

5/27/2009 8:12 PM

Prostate Cancer
Not sure ? PSA bounce?

I, too, have seen a rise in my PSA after my surgery in June 2007. First test in Sept 07 was <.01, but in Mar 08 it was <.02. Then last month it was up to .07. Even so, my Dr said not to worry...

10/18/2008 3:38 PM

Prostate Cancer
PSA rise after RRP

Thanks, Magaboo. I'm thinking about you and all our friends here....

10/11/2008 7:21 PM

Prostate Cancer
PSA rise after RRP

Thanks for the information, TC. I'm waiting to see if I am also going to need radiation. Hopefully not, but since I won't know until January, I might as well learn as much as I can now. I don't want...

10/11/2008 1:57 PM

Prostate Cancer
PSA rise after RRP

Mag, glad to hear you and your Dr have identified a treatment option and are moving forward. Sounds like you have a good plan. All the best to you. Keep us updated on your procedures and progress. It...

10/11/2008 8:46 AM

Prostate Cancer
PSA rise after RRP

Hey Magaboo. Have you had a further consult with your dr? I have mine in early 2009 and will let you know. In the meantime, I hope that my increase (and yours) was, as you say, just a blip. Dr seems...

9/30/2008 1:56 PM

Prostate Cancer
PSA rise after RRP

Good luck, Magaboo. I'll be thinking about you this week, wishing you the best....

9/15/2008 7:43 AM

Prostate Cancer
PSA rise after RRP

Reading Swim's comment, at my dr visit last week, he didn't give any hint of HT, only possibly radiation....

9/14/2008 1:57 PM

Prostate Cancer
PSA rise after RRP

Hi, Mugaboo. I logged onto the forum this morning to report almost the exact same experience and to ask the very same question you have. I had DaVinci surgery in June 07. In Sept 07, my PSA was...

9/14/2008 9:39 AM

Prostate Cancer
Good news for Biker

Jim, I can appreciate the frustration with incontinence. The fatigue caused by chemo undoubtedly is causing what I'm sure will only be a temporary set-back. Even though I'm "pad-free," if I'm really...

9/10/2008 12:12 PM

Prostate Cancer
Good news for Biker

Jim, I've been lax in checking in with my ol' buddies on the forum for a few weeks, so am a bit behind on developments. I'm sorry to hear you're having to go through chemo, but happy that you're...

9/9/2008 10:39 AM

Prostate Cancer
Good news for Biker

Jim, thinking of you. Sorry you're having to go through this, but I know you're going to do fine and will beat the dam*ed LCa. Remember your own motto!...

7/27/2008 4:43 PM

Prostate Cancer
Let's welcome home Biker

Just adding my voice to your many, many friends here: Glad you're home and on the mend. Rest up and let us know how you're doing from time to time. We're all thinking of you and ML....

7/3/2008 6:44 AM

Prostate Cancer
all day chemist ?

Yup, 10 days to two weeks. Mine are always sent registered mail so I have to pick them up form the Post Office. As to potency, in my experience, the sildenafil from ADC works better and longer than...

6/6/2008 8:11 PM

Prostate Cancer
Thinking of Biker This Morning

Hi, Jim. Great news from your exam today. I have a really good feeling that this is going to turn out OK. You are the "comeback kid"!! (Well, maybe not a real "kid" . . . although at our age,...

6/6/2008 8:08 PM

Prostate Cancer
Good news for Biker

Jim, I've been away from the forum for awhile, so just read your post. Like all your friends here, I'm really saddened by the news, but confident that you will bring the same toughness,...

6/4/2008 12:13 PM

Prostate Cancer
Post Divinci and ED

I am coming up on one year since my Da Vinci surgery. I started viagra after two weeks and had absolutely no response for almost four months. After that, I very gradually began to improve. At this...

5/23/2008 12:32 PM

Prostate Cancer
Life's Journey ~ Thank you for your friendship!

Oh, Lee and Buddy, it can't be true! I can't tell you how much you have helped me over the last year deal with my diagnosis, surgery and recovery. You both are special, special people, and I am so...

5/21/2008 7:10 AM

Prostate Cancer
Where do all the sperm go...

War-eagle, you made my day! The image you created was priceless. I really did laugh out loud. Just let me know when you've made the reservation. I want to be there with my camera!...

5/15/2008 8:17 PM

Prostate Cancer
Before treatment, take photos!

I wonder if the size issue isn't related to how much of the urethra had to be removed. I had an unusually large prostate so I figure I had a greater loss of length of the urethra -- and therfore the...

5/15/2008 8:09 PM

Prostate Cancer
Professions

What a great idea this was! I'm a lawyer. Still working . . . /community/emoticons/confused.gif ...

5/15/2008 7:59 PM

Prostate Cancer
ED

I'm coming up on one year since my Da Vinci surgery. Luckily, PSA is still <.02 and continence about 98% controlled -- only occasional small leaks. Like many of us, I have struggled with ED,...

5/4/2008 11:24 AM

Prostate Cancer
ed

I'm at 10 months and finally beginning to see some welcome improvement. Still no "spontaneous" erections, but some pretty good ones with manual stimulation but without chemical assistance. (I...

4/16/2008 7:49 PM

Prostate Cancer
Thinking of you Gordy

Gordy, I haven't chimed in here, but I have kept up with your posts and those who have responded. I, for one, think you're terrific and an inspiration to all of us. I can't speak for anyone else, but...

4/16/2008 7:42 PM

Prostate Cancer
Waht gives? From 0 to .06 post op

My 9 month test showed an increase from less than .01 to .02. I panicked, but my uro told me that fluctuations in this range are meaningless and in light of my post-op pathology, I had nothing to...

4/1/2008 7:57 PM

Prostate Cancer
Generic Viagra & Cialis from ADC as potent as the real stuff?

I am on my second full order from ADC for the Ranbaxy equivalent of Viagra. I actually think it's better. I get about the same amount of nose stuffiness and flushing, but the effects seems at least...

3/28/2008 8:38 PM

Prostate Cancer
Well Wishes for Mr. War Eagle!

My urgent prayers are with you, Walt! Stay on the warpath, my friend. Others have beat this thing, and you can, too! God be with you....

3/15/2008 7:43 PM

Prostate Cancer
Pain in the Right Side, Bad

I remember that I had a similar pain on the right side - lasted a few days and then gradually went away. My dr said the same thing as your's. He beat me up pretty bad inside, and there's lots of...

3/15/2008 7:34 PM

Prostate Cancer
Latest PSA test results

Thanks, all, for the reassurances. Intellectually, I know that things are OK -- I DO trust my doctors, but sometimes at the emotional level, the fear remains . . . Once again, you guys have pumped my...

3/12/2008 8:43 AM

Prostate Cancer
Latest PSA test results

I had my second PSA test last week (surgery last June). Result was 0.02, which was a definite disappointment. However, my family dr and the uro surgeon both told me not to worry at all, that with my...

3/11/2008 9:29 PM

Prostate Cancer
Firm erections

Had my 9 month check up last week. My PSA was 0.02. Last September, it was less than 0.01, so I was a bit concerned. My family doc reassured me, and also asked my uro to comment. Today, I received a...

3/11/2008 9:21 PM

Prostate Cancer
All Day Chemist.COM Viagra

I can echo what both Jim and Swimom said. I have been taking an ADC equivalent - Caverta -for several months. Very good results -- longer lasting than Viagra (12+ hours) and minimal side effects (I...

2/21/2008 10:33 AM

Prostate Cancer
Help - i am new here.

plh, I know exactly how you feel. I also am still waiting for full function to return after 8 months, but so far not much without 100 mgs viagra (and that's not 100%). But Tony's right, we should...

2/10/2008 11:42 AM

Prostate Cancer
Could prostate surgen paly a role on outcome and Eriction

I had little response from Viagra for the first 3 months. After that, things improved very gradually. I'm 8 months post-op and 100 mg of Viagra results in about an 80% erection. (No spontaneous...

2/6/2008 9:05 PM

Prostate Cancer
Time in stomach for viagra to work

I think most of the literature indicates that you should wait about 3 hours after eating to get maximum effect. I would think that if you eat by 5 pm, you could take it around 8-8:30 and do fine. It...

2/6/2008 9:00 PM

Prostate Cancer
Stream size?

WD, I also had a slow stream at your stage and, sure enough, Dr found I had a stricture. You should have a full stream without pushing. Please have dr check it out....

2/1/2008 8:00 PM

Prostate Cancer
Lance with his Lord and Savior 1-10-08

Sue, I am so very sorry to learn of Lance's passing. He is at peace. May God grant you comfort and peace, as well....

1/23/2008 11:47 AM

Prostate Cancer
NY Times article - readers respond

Thanks, Paul, My reaction was the same as your wife's. I'd add "angry," too, for the reason you suggest. Facing the diagnosis is bad enough, but then to not get an honest assessment of all elements...

1/22/2008 10:59 AM

Prostate Cancer
Cart before the Horse?

I felt great and went back to work after two weeks. Mistake! I found that I was exhausted by mid-day and fell into bed by 8 pm and slept 10-11 hours. If I had it to do over again (thank God I don't!)...

1/17/2008 4:14 PM

Prostate Cancer
Biker90's RRP Journey 11/7/2006 - Current

Congrats, Jim! And as for your "pity pot," I know you went through a rough time with low hormones and depression, but I gotta say that you're one of the most upbeat folks on this forum. Thank you for...

1/17/2008 4:11 PM

Prostate Cancer
New York Times article "On sex After Prostate Surgery, Confusing Data"

I've never heard of a ligament removal as part of the procedure or as the cause of a less than upright erection. I just thought it was because the blood leaks out, a temporary condition that can...

1/17/2008 4:04 PM

Prostate Cancer
New York Times article "On sex After Prostate Surgery, Confusing Data"

Thanks, Marc, for your candid response. Does your dr offer any time frame for possible unassisted erections?...

1/16/2008 1:51 PM

Prostate Cancer
New York Times article "On sex After Prostate Surgery, Confusing Data"

No question that for all of us, the priorities are (1) cure the cancer, (2) regain continence and only then (3) restore potency. For me, anyway, that does not lessen the importance of (3) and the...

1/16/2008 10:33 AM

Prostate Cancer
How long after surgery before ED drugs and pump?

Dr prescribed 50 mg viagra 3X's a week to begin one week after catheter removed. After about 2 months, that was increased to 100 mgs. Because my response to viagra has continued to improve over time...

1/15/2008 11:05 AM

Prostate Cancer
New York Times article "On sex After Prostate Surgery, Confusing Data"

Today's New York Times has an article in the Science Times section addressing current research on ED after prostate surgery. The article cites a recent study by George Washington University and New...

1/15/2008 10:06 AM

Prostate Cancer
generic Cialis? any suggestions

Answering Kirk's question, I just re-ordered the viagra equivalent from alldaychemist. It arrived via registered mail (which i didn't request) about two weeks later. No problems. As to ED recovery...

1/11/2008 9:05 AM

Prostate Cancer
Latest PSA - Undetectable

Great news, Tamu! Keep those zeros coming. I, too, make slow progress on the ED front, after surgery 7 months ago. I get maybe 40% without assistance and about 75% with viagra. Still waiting for the...

1/8/2008 9:06 PM

Prostate Cancer
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