jump in psa 6 weeks after biopsy

Jimbo58

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Posted 11/5/2015 4:47 PM (GMT 0)

just had a psa done 6 weeks post biopsy went from 6.2 to 7.3 previous was 5.9 8 weeks before the 6.2 biopsy result was one g6 at 7% of one core out of 14 uro appt tommororow in an increase at 6weeks a result of biopsy? Thanks

InTheShop

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Posted 11/5/2015 5:00 PM (GMT 0)

It's possible. They do lots of bad things to the prostate during a biopsy. Plus there might be a minor infection going on.

Do ask the doc about it, but likely nothing to really worry about at the moment.

Andrew

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Posted 11/5/2015 5:05 PM (GMT 0)

Hi Jimbo,

Here is a link that might address your concern.

https://www.healingwell.com/community/default.aspx?f=35&m=1108467

I'm sure more experienced minds will chime in.

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