Continuing on after today's appointment, all the PET scan showed was some mild uptick in one non enlarged pelvic lymph node tucked way in the back, I call the renegade. Not a candidate for...
Hi again. I have a little update. If you've been following our story, my husband was diagnosed after a PSA of 13 and biopsy Jan 2020, ralp May 2020, post surgery PSA was a disappointing 7.5!! CAT...
Hi again, it's always stressful waiting for the scans, three plus weeks. Hubs was relieved to find out that both the cat and bone scan came out clear. Some arthritis going on, but hey 2 bouts of Lyme...
Wrote a message to the surgeon asking for a referral to Dana Farber today. We have decent insurance until we get into the "self referred" level, then it's 'bend over time'. I expressed our concerns...
Hi Halbert, Thanks for the support. We live near Sebago Lake and also have a camp way up north on an an island in Moosehead Lake. Where is your family camp. Hold on to that!!! His continence is...
Donna, super happy to hear your husband is doing well. Yeah, gut punch is a good description. Going to start exploring Dana Farber and think positive about the scans coming up! And thanks to everyone...
Wow. I think covid has a lot to do with what appears to be sub standard care. Gee, he hasn't even seen his urologist since the appointment after the biopsy. Back in Jan. one appoint in April was...
Thanks everybody for the support! We both really appreciate it. Djinn, there was NO Cat prior to surgery!!! He saw both a radiologist and a surgeon prior to deciding on treatment. I remember the...
Thank you in advance for allowing me the space to vent. :) I'm a wife, and the hubs was diagnosed in Jan 2020. PSA of 12. Biopsy was 6/12 bad samples. All on right side. Gleason 3+4. Had robotic...
Thank you for this post! I'm a wife, and the hubs was diagnosed in Jan. PSA of 12. Biopsy was 6/12 bad samples. All on right side. Gleason 3+4. Had robotic nerve sparing surgery in May. Negative...