Paul and I went to Dr. today to go over results.  It is cancer and this
comes to no suprise to us.  We do feel releived that is appears to be
the best case of  base situation.  I don't have paper work in front of
me but it goes...

My On-Topic stuff:
Bloodwork 9 mths out from finish of ADT
PSA = < 0.01
Testost = 2.1 (x28 for US) - up from 0.8

We've seen a flurry of posts here and elsewhere re: use of green tea
against PCa.
A study just published in JAMA has this
"Conclusion:  Green tea consumption is associated with reduced mortality

hello everybody '
hope all is well with everyone .
today is my wedding anniversary.
today is also one year since my RRP at the University of Pennsylvania

i was told by my urologist today that the intensity of orgasm can be
degraded after either radiation or surgery of the prostate. it is a
common side effect. Walsh's book states numerous times that there is no
degradation of orgasm intensity since the nerves that deal with it are

Excerpts from:
James deAnda; judge helped Latinos be admitted to juries
By Dennis Hevesi
September 17, 2006

I'm going to Italy Thursday for 10 days, I'm at a pad a day at home, just a
short time away from continence.  I have no idea how many pads I'll need for
the trip (more activity could mean more pads) so I want to bring some for
the initial landing and then buy some there.  I've ...

Got my PSA result today from my test last week.  What a great way to
kick off Prostate Cancer Awareness Week.  That's 3 good tests since my
RRP of 7/25/05.
My uro still does a DRE also as part of the exam.  He had a med student

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Since the early 1940s when Huggins showed that severe reductions in

I've been a 1+ pad/day dripper since surgery three years ago and the
constant moisture around little Winkie is causing skin irritation that
is resulting in a constricted foreskin and general irritation.  Doc
told me that while a circumcision will eliminate the foreskin problem

Since 1996, has anything really chaned in the treatment or diagnosis of
prostate cancer? Just from the top of my head, I can think of Robitic
RRP (although I don't know if this is considered a *better* treatment).
Was fPSA, and PSAV used back in 1996? Has the surgical procedure

Area: MEMORIES
 Msg#: 64223
 Date: 09-13-06  16:16
 Subj: Micro$quish warning

6 months out after radical-no in continence-psa .o1-feel great dr
thinks we got it all and he said he preserved nerve bundle-using
pump-partner waiting for willie to wink-enjoy your group-please feel
free to ask me anything-I researched for 6 months before decidin g

below is part of a response i got to my question about degredation of
orgasm after RP.
please give me opinions on this.  does this feed back into the brain
via the spine such that the feeling could be different based on

my biopsy core sample is less than 10%.  what does that mean?  my
urologist indicated it is not more accurate than 10%.  someone said
they had a sample of 3%.  is there a threshold % where it is
interpreted as minimal and not to be of concern?  i understand that