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Confusion over having a prostate biopsy
I am a 65 year old with no family history of prostate cancer. In late 2008, my PSA went from 3.11 to 4.56 and...
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Trouble losing weight after prostate cancer.
My name is Andrew I had a radical prostectamy 18 months ago with some lymph nodes removed also. I am doing fine...
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Elevated PSA - nervous
Hi everyone, Here's my story. I am Mexican-American and just turned 47 this past July. I went to my doctor...
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High PSA Number
From a company blood screening, I learned I had a PSA of 18.8. I have my PSA checked annually and it's always...
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Incontinence Cuff Surgery Questions
Has anyone had the surgery to put in a 'cuff' to stop urinary incontinence after prostate surgery? My...
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Do you know of an experimental prostate treatment involving blood mixing with chemicals then putting the...
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Scared of after effects
I'm 73 newly diagnosed with 4 of 12 cancer "spots" from my procedure and a Gleason of 7. Options are...
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levitra and biopsy
Is it safe to take Levitra within 12 hours of you prostate biopsy? It is not listed on the list of what not...
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levitra and biopsy
Is it safe to take Levitra within 12 hours of you prostate biopsy? It is not listed on the list of what not...
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Prostate TX
I don't have prostate cancer, but check out the large group taking their "proton" radiation vacation in Loma...
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Prostate Cancer
My husband is 59 yrs old and was just diagnosed with prostate cancer. His PSA in 2011 was around 1.4 and a year...
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Bone scan for prostate cancer
How dangerous bone scan is for the patient and his family? What precautions should be made ?
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After surgery
am not sure if this question is in the right area but: My 76 year old Dad had Prostrate Cancer Surgery in...
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Gleason 4+4
My husband age 62 has PSA around 15, Free PSA Ratio 4%. Gleason 4+4.
What to expect?
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blood work done
it's been a year and 1/2 since i've had my prostectomy, blood work done at 3 months - 6 months after...psa...
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Psa jumped to 2.4
My psa has never came down sense i had my treatment its been sense last sept and it was 4.6 after treatment...
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Prostate Cancer & PSA
I had my prostate removed 2 yrs ago my PSA was 9 Gleason 7 I was told by the surgeon they left a very...
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Questions about treatment
My brother had surgery for Prostate Cancer in 2009, with complete removal. They found cancer in two lymp nodes....
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Does anyone have experience with prostate cancer t...
OK so long story short my father/stepfather has prostate cancer and he isn't good on the internet. He...
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Seed implantation for prostate cancer
After 9 nine years of the Seed implantation (for my prostate cancer), I want to know if there is a...
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After 9 nine years of the Seed implantation (for my prostate cancer), I want to know if there is a possibility if one of those seeds find their way out? After 9 years since I had some blood in my urine, temporary though.....
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Recently diagnosed - seeking opinions on treatment...
I just found out yesterday that I have prostate cancer. On various sites I have encountered many pros and cons...
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Abiraterone with Predinsone after Keto failure
Started this trial at UCSF on May 16th and PSA was 56.3 at the time. Finished my first 4 week cycle on june 12th...
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BPH and Overshrunk prostate
More than three years ago I was diagnosed with BPH and the doctors treated me with Xatral LP 10, Avodart,...
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NYC Support- My Father has Prostate Cancer
Hi Everyone- Looking for some sort of support group in NYC for families affected by prostate cancer. Any...
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clip left in body?
had a prostate removed 13 months ago,by divinci robot. had pain and other problems in the months that followed....
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