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PSA Anxiety

yeah i was the same way. we are all wired differently. telling someone not to worry and to be like you is worthless, imo. the only thing that worked for me was time and a favorable trend. when i...

Yesterday 5:43 PM

Prostate Cancer
I have to go away now and I may not return

take care and come back if you can. i'm sorry for your loss...

Yesterday 12:18 PM

Prostate Cancer
Psa rising while on ADT

i don't think you have anything to worry about but i know that's easy for me to say. during my lengthy course of treatment my doctor only tested PSA and testosterone once. he said the PSA he was...

3/6/2021 9:33 AM

Prostate Cancer
Vaccine-seeking, DISGRACEFUL

yep. also no more gym and shaking hands for me!...

3/6/2021 8:20 AM

Prostate Cancer
Covid-- difference between shots 1 and 2?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0e0qYP_PTlY ...

3/5/2021 12:19 PM

Prostate Cancer
Covid-- difference between shots 1 and 2?

i think it impaired your spelling :-)...

3/2/2021 10:30 PM

Prostate Cancer
Brachytherapy - Close to 3 Yrs Ago [Update]

sounds good! i am more than 10 years out and only had burning during treatment. i'd look into it...

3/2/2021 10:35 AM

Prostate Cancer
Covid-- difference between shots 1 and 2?

i ended up feeling pretty badly yesterday like i had the flu. i took a nap in the afternoon and by the evening i was starting to feel better. today i feel normal or close to it....

3/2/2021 9:34 AM

Prostate Cancer
Vaccine-seeking, DISGRACEFUL

"I still cannot believe Florida is doing so well in this vaccine distribution" ####### i can...

3/1/2021 9:00 AM

Prostate Cancer
Covid-- difference between shots 1 and 2?

my arm was more sore last night than after the first shot but this morning there is no soreness. i tossed and turned a bit last night but don't have a fever or muscle pain. i feel almost normal...

3/1/2021 8:24 AM

Prostate Cancer
Covid-- difference between shots 1 and 2?

i got shot #2 of pfizer about an hour ago. didn't feel a thing. i'll update later on SEs...

2/28/2021 1:24 PM

Prostate Cancer
Frequency of PSA test

i'd say that depends on your risk, your doctor and your preference. i was intermediate to high risk and at 3.5 years i was testing every six months. i believe i went to annual testing at five years....

2/28/2021 8:31 AM

Prostate Cancer
Prostate biopsy without digital examine

"I'm not taking any medication for enlarged prostate, only herbs and vitamin supplements. My last score was 3.88. which is acceptable for my age I believe." you need to see a competent doctor. you're...

2/27/2021 10:20 AM

Prostate Cancer
Vaccine-seeking, DISGRACEFUL

when you don't give a damm and you have no plan you get 50 plans....

2/27/2021 9:08 AM

Prostate Cancer
Vaccine-seeking, DISGRACEFUL

the rollout has been very smooth in the bay area. i get my second shot tomorrow, which was scheduled the day i got my first shot. my wife who is 51 and a teacher gets her first shot next week. i am...

2/27/2021 8:34 AM

Prostate Cancer
After the Vaccine

i get my second pfizer shot on sunday. remember you have almost full protection a couple of weeks after the first shot. i just got back from shooting firefall in Yosemite and it was packed. i noticed...

2/25/2021 2:20 PM

Prostate Cancer
Covid Progress

>>On an upbeat note, I've heard that no one has died from a Covid vaccine and no one vaccinated has died as a direct result of Covid. I hope that is and remains true.<< so we are told ;-)...

2/20/2021 11:47 AM

Prostate Cancer
Covid Progress

the great news is if you are vaccinated and are reasonably healthy you are almost guaranteed that you won't die of covid (as we know it now) or be hospitalized. i feel great about that especially...

2/20/2021 11:40 AM

Prostate Cancer
Complications for RALP surgeon

it's never too late for the the next guy....

2/19/2021 11:48 PM

Prostate Cancer
Complications for RALP surgeon

surgeons believe surgery is the right choice...

2/19/2021 12:57 PM

Prostate Cancer
Complications for RALP surgeon

another reason why i would NEVER recommend surgery....

2/19/2021 12:51 PM

Prostate Cancer
Covid Progress

this is great news! i asked this question after my first shot and now it's finally been answered! https://news.yahoo.com/pfizer-moderna-vaccines-prove-92-193917869.html ...

2/18/2021 7:08 PM

Prostate Cancer
Why choose standard radiation over SBRT

why do you think it's wiser for a young man to risk life altering SEs?...

2/17/2021 11:15 AM

Prostate Cancer
Why choose standard radiation over SBRT

my vote is any of the above over surgery!...

2/17/2021 8:37 AM

Prostate Cancer
Corona vaccine OT

you could google it? there's plenty of information on the vaccinations on the internet. what we are doing here is talking about how the vaccine effects us....

2/16/2021 7:21 PM

Prostate Cancer
Covid Progress

we're not even where we we were at prior to this spike in terms of new cases and deaths. if we are the beginning of herd immunity we should continue to drop below 800-1000 deaths a day, which did not...

2/16/2021 3:20 PM

Prostate Cancer
Corona vaccine OT

my FIL said the second moderna shot was "quite a bit worse" than the first shot which gave him a "slight fever" that was gone the next morning. he said he would tell me more later lol...

2/16/2021 1:37 PM

Prostate Cancer
Corona vaccine OT

you guys should say which vaccine your received. in general moderna has more side effects but i know people who have gotten ill from pfizer...

2/15/2021 7:49 PM

Prostate Cancer
OT: Shot Clock

ohio has vaccinated 10% of the population with the first shot and 3.5% with the second shot, which at a glance looks better than the national average -- comparable to california, for example....

2/14/2021 6:46 PM

Prostate Cancer
Prostate symptoms?

you should be getting annual PSA tests and DREs. the "symptoms" you describe could be normal for your age....

2/12/2021 4:21 PM

Prostate Cancer
I am writing a book

i wish i would have paid more attention to the importance of PSA tests...

2/10/2021 4:11 PM

Prostate Cancer
OT: Shot Clock

###### vaccine hesitancy among healthcare workers is higher than the average. you'd think they would be more concerned about covid than being chipped by bill gates...

2/10/2021 11:04 AM

Prostate Cancer
OT: Shot Clock

######### i went to yellowstone and tetons last september. my feeling in bozeman was half the people did not take the virus seriously. ditto for west yellowstone. many did not wear masks or social...

2/10/2021 9:00 AM

Prostate Cancer
OT: Shot Clock

No SE's She (and I) are vaccinated every year for regular flu - no issues. I get a slightly sore arm for a day...[/quote] ######## from what i've heard SEs from pfizer can be pretty harsh after...

2/9/2021 7:07 PM

Prostate Cancer
OT: Shot Clock

it took me about five minutes to make an appointment online. I chose the fairgrounds and there were lines of people there. bottom line is it took 30 minutes to get the injection from the time I got...

2/9/2021 4:22 PM

Prostate Cancer
OT: Shot Clock

>>The CDC seems to be granting emergency use approval fairly quickly. << i will have received both vaccinations in less than a year since the lockdown began in california, which has exceeded my...

2/9/2021 12:19 PM

Prostate Cancer
OT: Shot Clock

did she experience SEs from the second shot?...

2/8/2021 7:33 PM

Prostate Cancer
OT: Shot Clock

42m total so far so that sounds right...

2/8/2021 7:25 PM

Prostate Cancer
OT: Shot Clock

i received my first shot (pfizer) on saturday and get the second shot on the 28th...

2/8/2021 7:23 PM

Prostate Cancer
ED product, "Eddie by Giddy"

>>$238 ($60 savings)<< that price leaves me flaccid :-)...

2/8/2021 1:08 PM

Prostate Cancer
Leon Spinks RIP

i didnt get to see him fight teofilo stevenson...

2/6/2021 5:33 PM

Prostate Cancer
This is embarrassing

a lot of it is just aging, gravity and weight gain. i'm about ready to turn myself in to the fat farm to drop 10 lbs or so which eliminates alot of sag and makes my pants fit better...

2/3/2021 6:24 PM

Prostate Cancer
Annual PSA Test Results

A djin (or djinn, djinnee, or various other spellings) is a spirit. DjinTonic is a pun I once came across and liked. You can call me Dijon, but not a musquirt, please.[/quote] ###### the Jean Genie...

2/3/2021 6:20 PM

Prostate Cancer
My father's diagnosis...

i would never recommend surgery to anyone, and in this case where the disease is most likely systemic it makes no sense. good luck to your dad!...

1/29/2021 4:34 PM

Prostate Cancer
(cause

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ye7FKc1JQe4 ...

1/28/2021 1:56 PM

Prostate Cancer
PCa Cancer Diagnosis and Mortality Increasing

"Given the uncertainties and controversy surrounding prostate cancer screening in men younger than age 75 years, a clinician should not order the PSA test without first discussing with the patient...

1/26/2021 10:08 AM

Prostate Cancer
Post HDR Brachytherapy PSA Level

U have my apologies. i'm so wired up i can barely think straight. i guess what has me so out of it is my RO doesn't think my PSA will drop any lower.[/quote] yeah we've all been there. your PSA is...

1/24/2021 8:55 AM

Prostate Cancer
Post HDR Brachytherapy PSA Level

i didn't wait a year to be treated. after my HDR treatments, my RO wanted me to come back in 6 months. the 6 mths time was in july. due to COVID-19, emory was very strict about what patients they...

1/24/2021 8:39 AM

Prostate Cancer
Post HDR Brachytherapy PSA Level

my first PSA after treatment and the return of testosterone was .2. i recall being concerned and my RO said that even if it were 2 he would not be concerned. i asked him when he would be concerned at...

1/23/2021 6:34 PM

Prostate Cancer
OT--interesting post--what do you think? (Alias Dear Abby/HW)

if a friend says he doesnt want to talk about it you should respect that or risk losing the friendship...

1/21/2021 7:13 PM

Prostate Cancer
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