The ART sounds like a good idea and we will most certainly ask the doctor about it in a couple of weeks when we see him. We saw a radiation oncologist prior to making the decision to have surgery,...
Hello Cyclone-ISU. I just saw your post. I am sorry I didn't reply sooner. Dwight is doing well. He had his prostate removed on 4-2-21. Surgery went well, but 11 lymph nodes were removed and one of...
Thanks Mumbo and Skypilot56. We are taking short walks already and I have him drinking lots of water and doing the kegels. From what I read it seems that treating this aggressively is the way to go...
Thank you Halbert. Yes, the long haul has begun. We do feel like he is in good hands finally....
Hello Cyclone, Thank you for checking in on Dwight. It's very much appreciated and very kind of you. I hope I am replying correctly. For some reason this website confuses me a little and that is why...
Thank you to everyone for their replies and continued replies are very welcomed. As you all know, unexpectedly hearing this news for the first time leaves you shell shocked. There is so much...
Thanks for the replies so far, will definitely check out urological oncologists and radiation oncologists....
Thanks for replying so quickly. We would prefer not to travel. We do have a Mayo Clinic here, although I have heard it takes months to get into them. I wonder also if they accept Medicare. There is...
Hi Everyone, wife here. My husband, age 69, was referred to a urologist in Feb of 2018 due to an out of range PSA. Here is his PSA history: (2-7-18) 5.0, (10-4-18) 5.8, (4-24-19) 7.3, (8-5-19) 7.3...