My question itself may result from a Lupron moment. There are many possible
and documented side effects from Lupron, and unless a particular side effect
is already medically documented for that drug,  it is assumed that whatever
it is you are suffering from does not result from ...

Below is a copy and paste regarding a recent study on PSAV that was
presented in the news today. If I'm understanding this correct,  the
article states that a PSAV above .35 a year, basically cuts your odds
of living beyond 25 years by half. Below that and you'll have a 92%

i am expecting to be on an antibiotic prior to testing my psa.  i am
scheduled to have a basel cell cancer removed from the bridge of my
nose around the time my psa is to be tested.  the doctor wants me to be
on an antibiotic for 6 days.  they tentively scheduled me for surgery

Haven't posted for ages and got an e-mail from Steve Kramer to see how
I'm doing.  I forget how much we like to hear good stuff on this ng from
time to time.
I'm happy to report I'm in pretty good shape.  Just had my annual

As others have noted here, some of us RP pts stay driest when our
bladders are fairly full. We've observed that our remaining sphincter
seems to function best, apparently because it gets a stronger
contraction signal, when we gotta go. So we drink lots of fluids, and

my surgeon bumped me to 3rd place since he did 4 of them.
my 1st pblm is to get my digestive tract working again.
i would have been released on wed except i have gas pains due to the
digestion pbm and from the gas they pumped into me.

I compiled this shopping list of paraphernalia that would be good to have
on hand when you get back from surgery. I started the list in September
2001 before my own operation based on responses I got to a request here for
suggestions.

To be correct, I'm not a doctor, and I'm only passing on information.
You have to do your own research and make your own decisions about this
info.
 I will give you the info needed to assure yourself that what I'm

I've posted a few times already but haven't really introduced us yet.
My husband Larry went for his annual PE in June and his PSA came back at
2.3, which was .7 higher than it had been.  He has been getting yearly PSA's
for the past seven or eight years.  He has a family history ...

I am one year and three months past seed implant for prostate cancer.  a
month ago I started burning when I unrinate and going frequently again, just
like the side effects of the radioactive seeds, but they are long inert. can
someone advise

I have not decided which treatment option to take (DXed a month ago),
but in my research, there appear to be two new methods being worked
that may soon be available:
1. Tookad, which is in clinical study for RE-CURRING cancer in MUHC,

In one sense, yes: shingles drive more people to suicide than does
cancer, and the odds of getting shingles are comparable to men's odds of
getting PC.
snippets:

After lots of reading and interviewing five or six doctors--uros and rad
oncs, I decided to go with seed implants. Two days out, I'm about as I
had been led to expect: sore where the needles were used,burning when
urinating and stream weaker that before the treatment.

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I am reading some guidelines for an healthy diet for prostate cancer
and came across this, regarding lycopene intake: ¾ C tomato sauce.
Can someone please instruct me to the meaning of C?
Many thanks.