Hello All, Have not been here in awhile. New symptoms brought me back. Had BT in December 2011. Had typical short term effects which went away after a month. My PSA's since then have averaged .40...
Update: 2 years post BT In the last few months have experienced burning urination, frequency, urgency, blood in urine once, and sore testicles. My Urologist did a CT scan, checked for infection and...
Tall Allen, Thanks for the kind words. What did the Rapaflo address? John...
Shahee10, Almost 2 years post BT. Experiencing the same things: burning urinating in the AM (goes away PM) for about 3 months. Blood in urine today for the first time. PSA has been steady under .5....
Good morning, 2 years post Brachy and all is well, except... In the last 3 months I've been experiencing burning morning urination. The feeling goes away afternoon then comes back the next morning....
Buddy, Not sure what you mean. The radiation fried it I guess. John...
Thanks for the replies/thoughts/advice. I'm going to try for a month and get fresh blood work. I feel better already after two days of T. John...
Hello, 2 years since Brachytherapy. PSA has been below .5 with one spike to 1.8. Last test was .4 and T @ 160. I was on Testosterone supplements before the procedure and then stopped after PCA...
Hello All, First I'd like to thank everyone at this site. I learned so much here helping me to make my treatment decision. Seed implant performed on 12-9-11 Left hospital without catheter. Had strong...
Hello all, Met with a Radiation Oncologist (Dr. James Gray) concerning my PC treatment last week in Nashville, TN to discuss Brachytherapy. We had a very good, informative meeting. Almost in passing...
Hello, Looking for suggestions (Dr. or Center) for a Brachytherapy consult in Nashville, TN. Thanks in advance, JT...
Rek, Who would you suggest to consult with in Nashville re Brachytherapy? Thanks, John...
Water Guy, What is the name of the center/Doctor in Atlanta you referred to? Thanks, JT...
Good morning all, Has anyone had any success appealing to BCBS of TN to cover Proton Therapy? If so please share strategy and experience. Thanks, John...
Hello all, I am new to this site and If you have looked into or undergone Proton Therapy treatment please reply: 1. Is Proton Therapy a viable treatment option in your opinion? 2. Has the therapy...