Here's a follow-up on an old post... Despite one nerve bundle being spared, erections never came back. Cialis low and high, Viagra, vacuum pump, nerve stimulator didn't work, then injections didn't...
Thanks for that data point! One question- did you see gradual improvement, or just one day it worked again?...
I had RARP with one nerve bundle spared 10 months ago, but no natural erections yet, although I do get some minor lengthening and thickening, same as I have since 2 weeks post-surgery. Nothing has...
I went with robot surgery as my prostate was 126cc, and pushing into the bladder. SO far, happy with the decision, and recovering well......
I am 4 weeks post-surgery, and down to just one pad per day, and feeling really good about that. Working on my black belt in Kegels......
Another data point- the short story: After deciding I needed to act, my first Urologist recommended surgery. The 2nd urologist I went to, at Moffett Cancer center, also recommended surgery. So then I...
I work, play, cruise and race across the oceans, and enjoy the some of the more technical and data-oriented aspects of the endeavors......
Thanks Praise and others for follow-up and comments. It helps me to keep things in perspective and maintain my own patience......
One other thing to check is what scale the PSA results are being reported on. Most of my tests had been on the Beckman-Coulter scale. Then my last one was on the WHO standard, which gives results 20%...
Saipan, Thanks for the reminder. I am indeed feeling great, and impatient to do things, but will take all the advice and stay mellow for a while longer. Dr. said 6 weeks is ideal....
I agree with island time, you should get the biopsy. I had 4 of them in 3 years, and honestly they were no big deal. I was very happy to be put to sleep for the procedure and woken when it was done....
I'm in the same boat, and all the above is good advice. Be happy for the mild erection as its a sign that some nerves are still connected. I've had the same stirring- kinda like a 1/4 erection. As my...