Got a copy of my pathology yesterday when I saw my Uro. I will post it here just for my record but if anyone would care to comment please feel free. "Previous Histology: UP13-5095 T2a adenocarcinoma,...
10 days post op for my catheter. Has been out for 2 weeks now and I'm using 3 or 4 pads a day but I'm relatively dry at night. I lost nearly all my nerves due to scarring from previous surgery so I...
Had a call from my Uro a few days ago with results of pathology. I was lucky he said. CA was confined to prostate but had just started to break out towards bladder but confined. I am due to see him...
My open prostactectomy was done on 17 Dec and catheter removed yesterday. Heavy leakage on 1 1/2 hour drive home (about 600ml) and significant for remainder of day with 4 additional pads used....
Thanks for the kind words An. (Hope you are enjoying NY, we were over there several months ago and loved it). Incontinence is the next big hurdle to face. I went through 6 moderate absorbency pads...
A long post got accidentally deleted by my clumsy fingers and I can't be bothered repeating it. Suffice to say surgery is over and went well with cancer contained to prostate. 75% of nerves take due...
Well 1 week to go before the prostate is removed and I'm a little nervous but busying myself with many around the house chores I won't be able to tackle for some time after. My Uro has opted for open...
Well I had my biopsy under GA on 9 October when the Urologist took 14 needle samples.Two of these were positive and pathology has identified 2 tumours (4mm and 5mm). Rt apex lateral has a 4mm tumour...
Hello again everyone. I'm back. After thinking some more I decided to seek a second opinion from another URO and this morning had that consultation. The provisional diagnosis was the same and second...
Thanks for the further comments and I was interested in the views of Kacy02 but couldn't find much about this on the internet. I will make sure I ask the Uro before the procedure commences in terms...
Not sure where you are but in my state Western Australia we have a group called Freecycle who advertise via email to members free items which members are giving away. You can also request items eg...
Many thanks for the replies and good wishes, especially to Jeff and Jeff and Jeff etc lol for doing the worrying for me (by the way I was in NYC on vacation a few short weeks ago). I have now been...
Hello Everyone. I'm a 62yo male who is a 3 times survivor of bladder/uterer cancer and 1 time survivor of bowel cancer. Was free of symptoms since last operation (ureter resection and bladder...