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Alan wrote:

I have been monitoring my PSA and Free PSA recently as about one and a
half years ago my PSA was about 2.7. I have had a history over the past
couple of years of urgent urination at times that went away with weight
loss. I was also diagnosed as diabetic about two years ago

The following url will take you to the Uro Today review of the
presentation, but you will need to log-in.
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here is a copy...ron

Larry's bone scan came back clear.  Whew!  
Jeannie

I took a holiday from Lupron/Casodex, for the last year and a half.  PSA
started the climb back up in January at 0.90 and to 2.80 last week.  Now
back to the Lupron/Casodex.  I really dislike the side effects, but it is
what is working. I am now approaching ten years from RRP.

I have been monitoring my PSA and Free PSA recently as about one and a
half years ago my PSA was about 2.7. I have had a history over the past
couple of years of urgent urination at times that went away with weight
loss. I was also diagnosed as diabetic about two years ago

You folks have been enormously helpful. I really appreciate it. My ratio
of fpsa 18.2 / total psa 5.7 = 3.19 is still in unknown status. Will be
seeing urologist Wed. What I meant to say is that my doctor referred me
to a radiologist to do the biopsy, rather than to a urologist! ...

Hello to the group...
I will be having a biopsy in a couple days to follow up on a series of
recent PSA tests, (17,16,15). (sigh)
Naturally, I'm very concerned - and have started researching all the

A prostatitis patient recovered experience
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  I was ever been a prostatitis patient for seven years . The
prostate expand and pain sharply. My waist pain, dizzy and weak. I had

Saw Dr. Miles today and the first thing he said was, "Wish you could have
made it to three years!"   Yeah, us too.
So, after chatting with Dr. Miles and enjoying all the art work he drew on
the white paper covering the exam table, we also had a LONG visit with a

Hello to all.
It’s been around 15 months since I last sought assistance from the
forum and glad to report back again.
I was first diagnosed in August 2004 aged 56.

Prostwell wrote:

Hello, and welcome to the group.

Beware phony French doctor claims he can cure all diseases with
gemmotherapy AKA plant stem cell therapy.
This letter was sent to you because of concern about your professional
association with Mr. Dominique Richard / Richard Gleeson, an

I had a radical prostatectomy 10 years ago and was incontinent as a
result. a year later I had a macroplastique injection that almost
cured the problem. three years after that injection I had radio
therapy treatment for recurring cancer. This destroyed the