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| Discount prescription drugs | 30 Sep 2005 18:12 GMT | 2 |
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| TRUS/PSA results | 30 Sep 2005 02:24 GMT | 2 |
Just an update on my diagnostics: TRUS showed normal size/shape with no unusual areas. The nodule was isoechoic - which the Uro said meant nothing one way or another. My new PSA came back - unchanged from the previous value (0.6). I had said 0.5 in my previous posting, but the
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| Newly diagnosed and wondering | 30 Sep 2005 01:05 GMT | 47 |
I'm a very fit and active 57. A lump was found during DRE. It was confirmed as PCa last week. Relevant numbers are PSA 1.7, stage T2a, Gleason 3+3. The recommendation of my PCP, urologist and a lot of what I've read online is surgery. I was going to go that route until I
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| 6 weeks post RP....the return of Mr. Happy..... | 29 Sep 2005 15:48 GMT | 5 |
Hi everyone. Hope you all continue to do well. I just passed my 6 week anniversary since my RRP and things are going great. I have pretty much total control of urge incontinence and depending on how tired I am have good control of my stress incontinence.
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| had 2nd round of TURBN . . . | 29 Sep 2005 02:52 GMT | 3 |
. . . on Monday, to open up bladder neck, which reconstricted 8 weeks+ after 7/11 TURBN (trans urethral resection of the bladder neck). B4 procedure doc told me this was a bit scarry, since my body is doing something that is quite problematic (closing down the pathway to the
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| Do prostate nerve bundles rejuvenate themselves after a PC operation? | 29 Sep 2005 00:23 GMT | 5 |
Do prostate nerve bundles rejuvenate themselves after a PC operation? In December 1993 I had my first PC operation using iodine uranium seeds. I had no erection problems at all. Eleven years later, at the age of 77, I had my second PC operation in January 2005. This time I
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| Help please with BPH | 28 Sep 2005 20:06 GMT | 5 |
I have lurked intermittently on this NG for some months. I guess I have been worrying about my BPH (benign prostate enlargement) diagnosis because it took nearly 8 months for an abnormally high PSA tset of 24 to fall to a very acceptable level for my age 60. The doctor said he was ...
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| TRUS on Thursday - worried | 28 Sep 2005 00:13 GMT | 11 |
I am sure that I am being premature - I am a hopeless "worst case scenario" person. But here is where I am. I went for my annual physical a couple of weeks ago - and when I mentioned to my primary physician that I had had a short bout of blood in my semen (just a few
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| more HDR's are being performed........ | 27 Sep 2005 19:48 GMT | 4 |
i called the local prostate cancer council to get information about getting a psa test. my son wants one but doesn't have a doctor. since this is prostate cancer awareness month and week, i thought i would find out who and
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| 8 months out..can we talk about anything here ? | 27 Sep 2005 14:09 GMT | 6 |
Uro said nerves on both sides removed? Will erections ever return ? Tried pump.(Hurts)..tried other means..willie still dead...is there any hope for me ? Wife's name is Hope...but need not mention other problems. Doc wants me to try the needle..no Viagra (Have BP problems)..but if
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| 1 week out | 26 Sep 2005 00:52 GMT | 11 |
i am 1 week out of rrp surgury (doctor Allen Wein ,university of pennsylvania) .Doctor Wein seems very confident that the cancer was confined to the prostate gland .he was also able to save both nerve bundles .i feel good .still getting chilly and hot .just about got all the old ...
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| Any Info on Partial Freezing of Prostate? | 26 Sep 2005 00:08 GMT | 10 |
I was diagnosed a couple of months ago with PC, Gleason 6 (3+3) in two small foci. One highly-respected physician I consulted did a color dopplar ultrasound. After viewing the results, he said the foci were in one location, and that an option would be to use cryosurgery of just ...
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| interestng article as to why we get up to pee...... | 25 Sep 2005 23:05 GMT | 9 |
Nighttime Urination By: Harvard Men's Health Watch Doctors call it nocturia. Men call it a curse. Either way, nighttime urination is a common problem, particularly as we age.
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| Post LRP surgery Query | 25 Sep 2005 22:46 GMT | 6 |
Had LRP surgery five weeks ago. Perineal area still tender; particularly after sitting on hard surfaces, or for extended periods ( such as car rides in excess of an hour ). Is this condition usual, and improve with time ?
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| Opinions please | 25 Sep 2005 18:58 GMT | 6 |
I had seeds for PC in April 98 preceded by Lupron and Eulexin for four months to shrink my prostate. Here is a listing of my PSAs since then: 10/98---0.2 4/99----0.5
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