I don't know anything about the doctor that you mentioned. I do think Da Vintia is the way to go though if the PC appears to be contained....
I think I have developed a hernia after DaVentia surgery. Anybody had a similiar experience?...
Had DaVintia may 08. I have had 3 PSA test since with <0.0 on all 3. Bladder control good, ED not so good but I am 73 yrs. old. Have a brother-in-law that had radiation 15 yrs. ago he lost bladder...
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I feel a little guilty because I am so fortunate and very gratefull for the same reason. Got my first PSA report today after surgery three months ago. was .001 ED improving, down to 2 pads a day both...
I recently read 98% of worries were about things that never happened. Of course you are going to die along with the rest of us but, worrying won't stop that from eventually occurring. I use to do a...
I am wet anytime I am standing. Dry when I am sitting or lying. I have developed a terrible ichy rash in the diaper area. I shower at least 3 times a day, let it dry out at night, used antabotic...
Don't waste time. Do it . I am 73, G P discouraged a biopsy because he coun't feel anything. Urologist couldn't feel anything. Biopsy showed a tumor. pre-op 3+3. post-op 3+4. My PSA was 4.5....
I am 73years old, I had a 3.8 psa in 2006, 4.1 in Nov 2007. My doctor said we need to be sure and check your PSA again next year but 4+ is normal for your age. I thought about it for a couple of...
I use depends with a depends pad for men. I can change the pad without pulling my clothes of but if the pad leaks, I can change the whole thing. I did a lot of experimenting and found this to be the...
My doctor suggested that I loose weight 6 weeks before surgery. I was 5’ 10” 232lbs. I started dieting and exercising, was 211lbs the day of surgery. Reducing food intake caused some constipation. I...
I guess I am a fanatic about handicaps and work ethics. I had an opportunity to draw unemployment one time, gave the check back and told them all I wanted was a job. I have often said, if I could...
Gene, maybe God is adjusting the schedule a little to make sure everthing is in your favor....
Not to put words in his mouth but, I think dale concurs with me. Do what you can, find the best doctors you can but, God is in control. Only God can heal....
I received a call from my GP 2 days ago telling me that I had an appointment yesterday for my 6 month physical. I guess I forgot because I had a post-op appointment with my surgeon in a different...
My biopsy showed gleason 3+3 (6) 2 positive 1, 70% 1,<5 Post-op pathology was Gleason 3+4 (7) with malignancy in both lobes but,(THANKFULLY) contained. /community/emoticons/yeah.gif ...
Had DaVintia Robotic 2 weeks ago. Comparatively speaking, it is a walk in the park. The catheter for a week is a bummer. Pain is minor and I have not been able to restrict myself to light duty. I’ve...
I probably spelled cystscopy wrong. It is an examination of the bladder through the urethra....
My worst experience was when I had a cysts copy. Before I saw he doctor, a nurse in her 20s, came in, no one else in the room she told me to take my clothes off, got a syringe and stuck the tip in my...
I was given something local but, it sure didn't ease the pain. I actually sufferd more from the biopsy, including several hours afterward, than I did from the surgery....
I am 73, just had Da Vinti May 5th. I am very pleased. I am wet as a drownded rat and guess that will go on for a while, otherwise very happy. I think my sergeon thought 70 was about the limit on age...
I just had surgery and am fine sitting or lying but can't hold a drop standing. My daughter is an RN and had some problem in the past but cured herself through exercise with a video and a ball I...
I can't spell either....
I had DeVintia on may5. My doctor sent me home with 4 perscriptions, one for pain one stool softner one antibotic and one for blatter spasams...
I previously had a procedure which removed the internal portion of the prostate, a ream job. I don't remember the technical term. This process prevents ejectelation. The doctor told me that the sperm...
Thanks for the replies. I never enjoyed walking alone. My Catheter was removed on Monday, 4 days ago. My surgery ( De Ventia Robotic) was performed in Arlington, Texas, USMD Hospital by Dr. Scott...
I had surgery 9 days ago 73 years old PSA 4.5 biopsy 2 out of 12 70% and <5% presurgery GS 6 no after report yet. Robotic surgery I cant hold a drop unless I am sitting or lying am interested in...