Woops, senior moment. Here's the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7R4RlZ5hXg...
After RP, I wanted to get as much blood in there as often as possible. Fortunately, Dr. Jeff Albaugh spoke at my support group meeting in Scottsdale a couple of months after my surgery. He probably...
My RP was four years ago and I started my penile rehab. six weeks after surgery. Things have worked out pretty well. My Uro (in Scottsdale) told me to use the VED every day starting six weeks after...
I was fully vaccinated and boosted with Pfizer and I caught covid about a month ago. I was able to start Paxlovid about 36 hours after first symptoms. I had low energy and felt pretty tired for...
Rich, You're posting a great question, rarely discussed for the benefit of the group. I had a 150cc prostate and was diagnosed with G3+4 in 2018. I had appointments with two RO's, one MO and a half...
My RALP was four years ago. My experienced Uro told me that when he went to Medical School, kegels were only recommended for a finite time after RP. Now, they realize continued kegels are helpful and...
My RP was in 2018 for G3+4. I had been dealing with BPH and troublesome urinary symptoms for several years prior to surgery. Now, I virtually always sleep through the night and the urgency,...
Roadrunner, I looked up your surgeon and he looks great. I had my biopsy slides sent out for a second opinion and it was helpful in that I learned that my % of G4 was relatively small. Epstein at JH...
After my robotic prostatectomy, my surgeon told me in no uncertain terms, " no exercise other than walking, no sex and no lifting anything over ten pounds for six weeks from date of surgery." I asked...
I did a reasonable amount of kegels prior to surgery which may have helped. When I got home after my RP, I leaked a lot and had very little control. I thought I was in trouble. But within a few days...
AZroadrunner, I'm also in AZ and was diagnosed four years ago with G3+4. Visited many docs and decided RP was my best option. I had appointments with 4-5 of the top surgeons and chose one I was...
Todd, You've gotten many excellent and hopefully helpful responses. Just a couple of things: My prostate was 150cc from MRI, 152 grams from pathology after surgery. I had been dealing with...
Hi Todd, I was 3+4, psa 6 and a significantly enlarged prostate. I visited many Doctors, joined support groups, read books, etc. I was convinced that radiation would make my existing urinary symptoms...