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prostate cancer survivor
I have been rejected romantically since my diagnoses. We can not talk about it. and I fell like my wife is...More
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prostate cancer
hi,i'm new here looking for some answers and suggestions,my urologist did a prostate biopsy and found i had...More
Posted by jonbo49
Help from a partner whose boyfriend, 41, has been ...
Hi, My boyfriend had his prostate removed December 5, 2011, and, in the months prior to surgery, I often...More
Posted by onlyconnect
Gold Markers Inserted
Just had gold markers inserted. I go back for CT-Simulation calibration on 26 Dec. It seems like a while since...More
Posted by RichardA
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High PSA
My father has been in remission for the past 15 years, he has been receiving a shot every 6 months for his...More
Posted by Jess903
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Rising psa after surgery
I had a rad. Prosect. last March. First 6 mo. psa was not zero. Then 2nd 6 mo. psa test showed slight rise....More
Posted by An_249445
Rising psa after surgery
I had a rad. Prosect. last March. First 6 mo. psa was not zero. Then 2nd 6 mo. psa test showed slight rise....More
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Feelings Of Lost Identity
I had surgery May 2011 with a external radiation follow up, all went well. I just feel like I'm not the...More
Posted by An_249406
Bone scan
I am scheduled for a Nuclear bone scan next Tue. 11-20 and it is listed as NM Bone Scan WB inj with...More
Posted by autoharper
Bone scan
I am scheduled for a Nuclear bone scan next Tue. 11-20 and it is listed as NM Bone Scan WB inj with...More
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Just received the word - "PC"
i'm a 48 yr old male and just got the word this week from my Urologist that I've have prostate cancer....More
Posted by jpc64atc65
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Dad Diagnosed With Gleason (3+5)
My dad is diagnosed with Gleason (3+5) yesterday. My parents currently live in China with my sister in a...More
Posted by emeraldglen
Movember 2012!
You all do so much to help inform and support men and those who love them when it comes to Prostate...More
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Prostate pain following radiation
My husband had prostate cancer. His prostate was removed robotically and radiation treatments followed for 6...More
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Psa Level Increase
My PSA is normally .05-0.6 each year. recently had a PSA result of 7.0. My urololgist retested PSA at his own...More
Posted by An_248789
Psa Level Increase
My PSA is normally .05-0.6 each year. recently had a PSA result of 7.0. My urololgist retested PSA at his own...More
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Zytiga Help
Dear friends: my father was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer last year, he has been under goserelin...More
Posted by newhope
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Metastatic Prostate Cancer
I had treatment (lupron, beam radiation, brachytherapy) 14 years ago and have had no problems until rising...More
Posted by An_248627
Day 1 of brachytherapy -So far so good
My appointment was this morning. I had general anesthesia so I did not feel a thing. In the recovery room, they...More
Posted by jd_day1
Just Diagnosed
After rising PSA, DRE, Sonogram, and Biopsy I have been told 6 of 12 biopsies are positive for Adenocarcinoma...More
Posted by RichardA

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elevated psa
Is it possible that Testosterone treatmenet (such as testopal implants) causes psa level to rise? Before T...More
Posted by sehat1
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PSA of 40.00 after Surgery?
Almost two years ago I had my prostate removed via robotic surgery due to elevated PSA, at the time 3.34...More
Posted by Anon_151893
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health screenings work
I went to my urologist and got my PSA ..a direct result of wanting to save on my insurance , instead, I...More
Posted by chuckdavid1019
health screenings work
I went to my urologist and got my PSA ..a direct result of wanting to save on my insurance , instead, I...More
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PSA 6.5 biopsy negative
In two years, my PSA elevated from 2.25 to 6. In March I had a prostate biopsy and all 16 samples were negative....More
Posted by rlb624
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PSA of 8
Okay so I went to my doctor today and was informed that my PSA level was 8. A year ago it was 3.9. Let me...More
Posted by An_248089
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Prostate Cancer Treatment Options
I am a 69yr old Black Man, diagnosed with stage 2 prostate cancer in 112/2010. I am presently undergoing...More
Posted by romatthews43
My wonderfu Dad
My dad is a 69 yr old black man, diagnosed with stage #2 prostate cancer in Dec. of 2010. He is presently...More
Posted by pmatt43
Prostate Biopsy Long Term Erectile Dysfuction
I have done some research on line regarding prostate biopsy the bleeding side affects and erectile dysfunction....More
Posted by JTFOR

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