After listening to Mrs. Edwards describe her prognosis and condition as
"chronic" and a summary of continuing treatment, I thought of possible
similarities to recurrent PCa.  I read somewhere that there is a
relationship between breast cancer and prostate cancer in genetic

does anyone have another cost effective reliable source of viagra?
gary

5 mths post rlrp and i am using only 2 pads.  i only leak a few drops
with pad at night and 2 to 6 drops with the day pad.
is there a benefit to reduce the pad relating to thickness due to
lower absorbtion required?  if so, what do i look for?  is there a

This is an update to my husband's diagnosis on February 20, 2007 - PSA
3.5 (actually 3.14 taken two days before the positive biopsy, albeit
at a different lab), overall gleason 3+4 (80% 3's, 20% 4's in the mid;
gleason 3+3 in the base). I'm posting this as I was requested to

Biopsy results were positive. 3+4 on the left, 3+3 on the right. Bone
and Cat scans next.
I need to get more educated before I opt for a treatment.

I have just watched a video of a fascinating presentation by
Prof. John Ioannidis at NIH entitled: "Great Teachers:
Translation, Replication and Credibility of Research Findings".
It is available on the web at:

This point is not at all clear to me. How can one determine iniiatially
whether an increase in psa post treatment is a bounce, or the disease on
the move.
At what point is it prudent to start HT.

Hello All, Still trying to figure out News Groups/
Glad I can say some things off record......
I guess it is great when a prostate cancer survivor can find other items to
get lost in rather than cancer research.

I wish they made light IC pads, 4" X 6". For some reason all the light
pads that I know of are only a couple inches wide, and seven or so
inches long.

I did a lot of research into finding a cure for BPH. I made a pencil
note of success using 1-2% Menthol and 10-20% Salicyclic acid.  I
found nothing else on that, and tried some herbal remedies instead.  I
finally decided to try it.  I applied it once a day (the article said

Prostate Cancer Survival Worse After Radiation Than Other Modalities
March 9, 2007 ? A new analysis that compared 3 common treatment options for
prostate cancer found a difference between them. Men who were treated with
external-beam radiotherapy did not live as long as those who ...

   I have an ancient dial-up connection and have moved forward to a
broadband connection.  My old server had News Groups which I used all the
time and accessed this group.
With Hughes.Net, I do not have a news server and was looking for some

I am having trouble going to the bathroom.  I go frequently and in a
very small amount.  It is not painful, but it is uncomfortable.
I had a PSA test done and it was 4.75.  My urine showed up a little
blood.

It has been just over 4 weeks since my surgery and it's time for an
update. My incontinence has improved to the point that I only use one
pad a day. I am confident that I will be fully continent soon. My Uro
gave me Viagra to help "prime the pump" and instructed me to use it

The doctor showed me the results and checked each one off and said
negative.
I have a very poor memory, but I don't remember him even mentioning
inflammation.