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| Update on Family PCa... | 05 Oct 2004 14:26 GMT | 3 |
Just got word this morning that one of my brothers had just died of PCa.....out of 9 brothers, 4 have been Dxd with PCa....within the last 5 months, 2 have died from it.....I have been fortunate enough to have a close friend who is a Doctor and actually forced me to go for a ...
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| PSA Test took since Aug. 28th | 05 Oct 2004 14:23 GMT | 2 |
Hi John: We have your PSA. It is undetectable (<0.1). Of course, this is great. Check it again in a year. Jim Brooks
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| Another hurricane | 05 Oct 2004 14:10 GMT | 20 |
I think we have at least 2 or 3 members of this group who will be severely impacted by hurricane Jeanne. Please keep them in your thoughts or prayers. Life is never easy. Bev
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| A Dull Ache | 05 Oct 2004 13:15 GMT | 3 |
When having a Dry Orgasm, I have a dull ache in my testicles which lasts for a few minutes then goes away. I never had anything like that pre-op. Maybe it's because the sperm ducts are removed and sperm re-absorbed into the body. Do men with vasectomies experience the same
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| Pad Free!! | 05 Oct 2004 12:58 GMT | 15 |
Had RRP 6/17/04 and had my cath removed 12 days later. I am please to report that I have been completely pad free for the past week - just over 3 month post surgery!! Never had major incontinence problems, was always a small squirt here or some minor dripping. Took me a bit to ...
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| POST-OP PSA | 05 Oct 2004 12:42 GMT | 7 |
I received the results of my post-operative PSA test, and it showed <0.05 -- virtually no PSA at all, the perfect result. This means that not only was the prostatectomy was a success, but there are no stray prostate cells proliferating in other parts of my body (that can be ...
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| kegels & ved 's when to start using | 05 Oct 2004 01:58 GMT | 6 |
Had rrp on 9/24/04 at mskcc operation seemed to go pretty well ,will be on pins and needles until path report comes back,but i'm have a positive attitude. Catherter scheduled to come out Oct 4.It wasn't that bad thought it
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| Synthroid for Cancer Metastasis | 03 Oct 2004 18:25 GMT | 1 |
what is the reasoning for giving synthroid to a 80 year old prostate cancer victim, who has had brachytherapy(seeds), who has recurrent diahreaha(from radiation damage to intestinal tract), and who has normal thryoid readings?
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| 6 Week Check Up | 02 Oct 2004 19:40 GMT | 1 |
Had my 6 week check up after my rrp and the psa was undetectable! Keeping my fingers crossed for my next test in 3 months. Went in on a Wednesday and out that Friday with cath and drain. Drain out three days later and cath two week later.
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| Worried About Prostate Cancer | 02 Oct 2004 04:20 GMT | 6 |
I am getting treated at a urology clinic attached to a major North American hospital. The problem is supposed to be chronic prostatitis. My prostate is only a little enlarged. I do have pressures and some pain in the area and problems with urination. Recently I have been given ...
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| My Dad | 01 Oct 2004 03:37 GMT | 5 |
My 61 year old father received a phone call this morning regarding his Prostate Blood Work that he had drawn on Tuesday. He went to his appt and they said he was at 219. Not supposed to be over 4. First of all, I know this is not good, but what does this really mean?
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