Got the good news my PSA was undetectable! I got rid of the big pads last week and quit the Depends today! I didn't notice any leaks today while walking so decided to try the Shields in my tidy...
Great results Jason! Congrats!👍...
First night post cath was interesting. Got up three times when I woke up with slight bladder fullness. A fast sprint to the toilet resulted in a rather inacurate but eventually steady stream till...
Catheter out this morning......yikes, that stung. Here we go! Seems like everything is good until I stand up...... then that warm leak....
Doc called last night and tells me he has good pathology news......but....there was some small evidence it got through the capsule. Right after surgery he said he saw no evidence it was outside the...
My surgeon said the CO2 inflation gas can affect your liver which causes the shoulder pain. How that connection is made is a mystery to me....
Had my RALP Tuesday morning. Glad to be on the other side. The anxious waiting and the countdown was tough. Didn't really have much pain until the middle of the night in the hospital.They said it was...
Good luck on your surgery today Depov!...
Depov, I'm scheduled for my RALP on the 15th. Had the same questions about pads. This guy had some good advice on Youtube. https://youtu.be/NwOIB7pzz-U ...
Jason, Glad to hear your surgery went well. I assume you had it done at Swedish with Dr. Dru? I'm scheduled for mine on the 15th with Ruyle at Swedish also. Any tips on post surgery? HF5280...
Depov, Had my ED consult today for my January 15th RALP. Doc told me to start 20mg Sildenifil once daily, then start using a vacuum erection pump 14 days post op for best results down the road. HF5280...
Hey Depov! We are in the same situation. My stats are very close to yours also G7 now after AS. My RALP is scheduled for January 15th....very scary! I found a youtube video yesterday that kind of...
Have you checked edcure.org for Colorado? Do your own research but I think Dr. David Sobel does quite a few implants in Denver....
Hey Jason, When are you scheduled for your surgery? What made you decide to go with surgery instead of radiation?...
Met with the RO this morning. He wants to treat my cancer like a high risk case only because of the GPS score so ........seeds, 20 rounds IMRT, hormones for 6 mo. or 6 rounds PBRT with 2 years of...
I was on AS with Gleason 6 and my URO called for PSA every 3 months, MRI with contrast at 10 months, then 20 core MRI infused biopsy after 12 months under general anesthesia. The biopsies were then...
Talked to the surgeon today Dr. Ruyle. He sounds like the right fit if I do choose surgery. Has done 1600 RRP's and says his incontinence rates are very low. He says my particular cancer scenario...
I was diagnosed last year T1c after 12 core biopsy PSA 4.1 at TUCC Denver 3 cores positive G6 3+3 My specimens were sent to CA. for genetic testing and were found to be GPS 37 Favorable Intermediate...