I had the RRP on 12/1, released 12/4.  Maybe someone will find this info
helpful or can shed some light.
I opted for an epidural for pain, and it worked fantastic.  No pain during
entire stay, except for bladder spasms 2nd night after that had me in

Three weeks ago (17 mos. post RRP) I was 2-3 pads a day, I am today
down to one or none. Had a couple of experiences that gave me an idea.
The first, two weeks ago, I was under stress in the office, under a
deadline, and peeing a lot that day (just 'cause of the stress). This

We are a non-profit group of over forty University of Texas students whose lives
have been touched by cancer. Our goal is to raise $180,000 for the American
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Had my prostate surgery on 11/10.  My catheter was removed 2 weeks after.  I
have been recovering nicely up until a few days ago.  On 12/7 I was trying
to urinate and could not.  I tried for a few hours and finally had to called
my uro who told me to come to his office at once.  ...

PCRI is offering Strum's book on special for $14.95.
See, http://prostate-cancer.org/index.html
Regards,
Steve J, who paid almost twice that for his copy.

New to site.
56 years old
Recent biopsy: two samples positive (1 right 5-10%) (1 left 5-10%)
Gleason 3+3

Here are some historical facts that you might find interesting:History,
Strange but true:
The next time you are washing your hands and complain because the water
temperature isn't just how you like it, think about how things used to

OT:  Is it just me, or is this new format somewhat annoying?  Or am I
just hallucinating and the rest of you will say,  "what new format"?
CPW

I am wondering if, and how, my testosterone will come back after 21
months of ADT
(ADT was Csdx+Lprn, then just Lprn)
Age 52

I write this to succor those in the same or similar circumstances:
  10 years ago, at 66 I was diagnosed, confirmed by biopsy, that I
had Prostate Cancer.
  I opted for EBRT.  After that procedure, I had a steadily rising

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It was all going so well, and then at week 5 I started to leak!!
My Doctor has put me on Detrol and Flowmax, and from the threads in here I am not certain
that others have the same combination. Somehow its supposed to be a start stop
combination, but I don't understand quite how.

We all need a break......Time out.
Go for a walk....
Never wanted to offend anyone on this group
and I do like the women that come here and share their

Has this been beaten to death, or are there any new points still to be made
on the side effects of hormone treatment for PCa? Specifically, the list of
effects and their commonality is daunting to people trying to decide whether
to get hormones after RRP JUST IN CASE mets may ...

Ok Simple facts-RRP October 15, age 46, small Gleason 6 tumor, nerves
spared unknown (I didn't ask) Urinary control good except stress
Incont.
Prior to Cath coming out I sensed possible erection