How lucky am I to be part of this group! (Well lucky in the sence there are so many great people here to help! ) Thank you so much for your information. PC is not something you want to do on your own...
Thanks for your quick reply Bud! Yes he was in combat in Vietnam for two terms! Please take good care and take things one day at a time. That really is all any of us can do! Sending my best! :)...
Hi, has anyone out there had any success with VA benefits after being diagnosed with prostate cancer? My husband is a Vietnam Vet? He currently has medical benefits with the VA and receives 600$ a...
Thank you all for your messages. My husbands levels were normal before surgery so the thought is a reaction from some drug he was given. Maybe it will just fix its self. We will know more after...
Hi, he still has the catheter in, as they had to reconstruct the bladder because prostate was so big (90cc). he really is drinking alot of water. His surgery was Jan. 8th so it has been 18 days and...
Hi, my husband had robotic surgery two weeks ago. Creatinne level was normal before surgery now it is high. 1.76 dropped down from 1.86 but is not going down. Dr. has him taking a Nm Renal Lasix test...
Question, husband keeps having cramps in his legs(below knee) and tightens comes and goes. Anyone have that after Robotic Surgery. He has been X-rayed for blood clots and does have a small one below...
Finally got the path report! Lymph Nodes and margins clear! Gleason score actually downgraded from 7 to 6!!! Husband doing well actually outside taking a walk. Few small bumps along the way as he...
Thanks iSpark, just get as much information that you can and talk to more than one Dr. You will know when you make the right decision for you and no one can make that for you. The good thing is there...
Hi, wanted to thank everyone again and give an update on husbands surgery Tuesday to remove prostate with robotic surgery. Left for hospital at 4:00 am to be there by 5:00 am. Surgery started at 8:00...
OMG you guys are all so wonderful and helpful! I couldn't believe all the posts when I logged in today! Thank you from the bottom of my heart. Here is a little more info regarding my husband age 67...
Husband is scheduled for robotic prostate surgery on Tuesday. I am so worried but don't want husband to know! Anyone out there going through this?...
Hi, I am new to this not sure I am even posting to right place! Would love to hear from other people going through this and what I should expect. Dr's all seem to think cancer is confined to prostate...