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Haven't seen this topic discussed, but I have an annoying anal fissure that
appeared about two months after my Jan 04 brachyotherapy.  My regular doctor
tried to treat it, but without success, so he sent me to a proctologist.
The proctologist has done a pretty good job of ...

I'm only a couple days from the 4 month mark.  First PSA after 6 weeks came
back .008 (down from about 114 - not a typo), second one to be taken in two
weeks.
I've found that I still can't make it thru a business day (desk job, some

Would there be additional value in getting the PSA checked every 9
months instead of yearly? Does an addional reading every four years
help in dectecting PCa earlier?

Finally made it through the surgery and although I had to stay an extra day
because of fevers (due to a thrush like problem that developed and which I
still have) everything went fairly well.  Surgery was the easiest part.  In
pre-opt took a small amout of Versed and Demerol and ...

I have 2 new recommendations: Dr. William DeWolf and Dr. Robert Eyre,
both at Beth Israel Deaconess, Boston. I'm doing all of my usual web
based research but if anyone out there has some first hand experience
they would like to share, that would help.