Thank you Jack64 Pratoman, thank you for the information regarding second opinion at John Hopkins. In our research we came across many articles from him....
Hi everyone, We received the results yesterday and we are looking at Gleason 6. 3 +3 2 out of 14 cores with less than 5% He will be on active surveillance. The plan is PSA again in 6 months. Then...
Well, the biopsy is over with! He’s doing ok sore and tender. No blood at this point. He was nauseous at one point and was very pale but it passed quickly. He received a shot in butt for antibiotic...
Thanks Nels We already have a follow up appointment for 2 weeks after. I’m sure results will show up on his My Chart. I’m sure we won’t understand any of it but will refrain from googling anything so...
Thanks All. Some good info and hearing this eases his mind...
Thanks PeterDisAbelard. He did mention immediately if positive wants it out. I convinced him if need be that we should check all options. The urologist did mention it’s usually slow moving. He could...
Thanks Cyclone. Great information Yes to the enema and mentioned antibiotics. He was wondering about any bleeding and how much time to take off of work after. Thanks for the idea of a towel for the...
Thanks Billyblob. Good to know no pain just discomfort...
Hi All, I’m back looking for some guidance. Hubby is having a biopsy on July 24th. Any feedback on things we should think about or recommendations for making him comfortable after. Not sure what to...
Groundhogs. We have started the researched. Thank you...
Thanks Jim! I’ll be with him so will be sure he mentions all medications he takes. Thanks for the info....
Thank you all. A little more info. Husband will be 69 in July and no history that we know of with brothers or father. He does have a history of enlarged prostate. Been taking a med (name escapes me...
Hi Everyone, My husbands PSA recent test was 4.2. The doctor has referred him to a urologist who we see on June 21st. We know there are many reasons it can increase but just was wondering if there...