Great news Halbert!!!! I'll take a pint of boddingtons cheers! ;-)...
Oh and have fun in the States! :-)...
Very nice, lets hope they are all like that! I suppose for me that's going to be the toughest part waiting to see if it comes back :-( , I am sure after a few of them it will all just be routine and...
Thanks guys I'l let you know what the path is when I get it, meanwhile a good mate of mine is going in for his results from his biopsy today please lets all keep our fingers crossed He does not have...
what an experience all good except for when they pulled the jp drain tube out of my stomach, wow that's what I call extreme pain lol.I would highly recommend an extra dose of pain meds before they do...
Thanks for all the comments and advice ( especially from worried guy ) can't wait to get this over and done with :-)...
Grege6 ...Cheers mate appreciate it! and yes Oz is a beautiful place, We have folks in Adelaide and Mildura love it. Good luck to you too ;-)...
Halbert good luck with the draw, my surgery is in a few days but I'm already dreading the first blood test ;-) Thanks for sharing your story, it's helped take the anxiety out of the upcoming surgery!...
Thanks guys Lucky for me I have 2 weeks vacation left to take, then maybe 2 weeks of 60% of pay, hopefully then back to light duty work. I had hopes of back on the job no restrictions after 6 weeks...
Would like to know from all of you who have had it done, what is the quickest turn around to get back to work?I work retail, constantly on my feet, unload trucks and merchandise etc etc large volume...
Yes, indeed, boys, show that to your surgeon...I dare ya! Say you saw it on the internet. /community/emoticons/tongue.gif ...
nice, my surgery is on the 17th of August can't wait to get it over and done with....hopefully with the same results as you?? ;-)...
I believe the doctors know more about both sides of the coin, after all they have spent most of their life on the subject. I just don't believe they know nothing of what the "other" side is...
Did anyone answer the question that if you have radiation you most likely cannot have surgery if it fails?Would like to know if this is true or not, I am led to believe that if you have surgery there...
great news Bill, gives me lots of hope :-) should be getting my surgery by end of august!...
looks like your doing pretty good now Steve, (psa levels) are you happy you went with surgery?...
Got my results already from my MRI today, was driving home and doc called frightened me to death! but just wanted to tell me that the cancer was contained and not spread, said He wanted me to enjoy...
I also use My chart, it has all the appointments and history at the click of the mouse. Glad He got thru the biopsy ok /community/emoticons/smile.gif ...
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Offend are you kidding LOL, this is the kind of thing I believe we are looking for when we log into this site!! that's brilliant news for you and your family + giving me lots of confidence for my...
Thanks guys Big Mac yes you had the same as me, kinda scary when they hit you with 10 out of 12 :-) but the more you read about it the better you feel. Thanks Peter for adding my info, I will add to...
So with a 10 out of 12 cores positive should I even consider brachy or not? or would it depend on the amount they found in each core.To me it might make sense to go the surgery route as it was all...
I was a little worried about it, but it was not as bad as I thought it was going to be, I had no blood in pee, no pain afterwards...could of gone back to work, but nah figured I deserved the day off...
Thanks for the advice guys! halbert I am in the upstate south Carolina, my doctor has well over a thousand surgeries under his belt. I guess for me thinking it seems like where ever he jabbed the...
Thanks guys Hopefully I won't need the tv and recliner for too long...I got to go to work, got some bills coming in :-)...
routine test showed psa of 6.7 biopsy performed and came back with 10 out of 12 positive ( gleason 6 ) bone scan negative, waiting for mri and if all clear will do robotic surgery. just thought I...