Hi Apotter, I have been on AS for eight years, and have the same inclination to go with SBRT if treatment is ever indicated. My threshold for what it would take for me to move off AS seems to...
My husband is doing AS for his Gleason 6 for now but if he ever gets to a 7 in future biopsies he will do SBRT at Mayo in Phoenix. After doing our due diligence with urology and RO's that is the...
He was told he is now high risk for future infections since he was one of the unlucky who got one after his first biopsy. They want to do another one in 12 months....
Thank you for all who answered...We were beginning to think he was the only person who had this happen after a biopsy. They are still insisting the Bactrim he is on is the right antibiotic as it was...
I have googled everything and there is not much about infection after biopsy except saying only 1 to 5% get an infection which are pretty good odds for not getting one. My husband is also the...
My husband had a prostate biopsy July 5 2017. 2 days after the biopsy he was in the emergency with 102.6 fever and severe uncontrollable tremors. Sever UTI was diagnosed and 10 days of Bactrim was...