Hi Lee & Buddy so nice to hear from you, hope you are both ok, also any one out there who remembers me hope you all are doing well, im doing fine, dont get on here to much been so busy back at work...
Hi Tony & Ruth, hope your surgery goes well for you both next week, dont worry to much its a piece of cake, and im sure you will be up and doing your work as quick as i was. took 50g Viagra last...
Many thanks for all your replies, they are appreciated, went back to work today ( builder ) going to take it very easy for a while, feel guilty watching my 2 fellow workers doing the hard stuff, but...
Hi everybody, hope you are all doing ok, just an update on my path results, went to see surgeon this morning and much to my relief he told me the cancer was confined to the prostate, excellent news,...
Hi Markus, dont take all you read for granted, everyone has their own way and time of recovering, take me for example i had laproscopic surgery on the 12 January and i am feeling great been up and...
Hi all, thanks for your replies, hawkfan75 good luck for tomorrow with your little friend just remember to relax when it comes out it only takes a second and its done, im sure you will be ok with the...
Hi all, many thanks for all your thoughts and greetings, hope you are all well and getting on with your lives as normal as you can, well its now 17 days post op and im getting on fine, in my last...
Hi Daveed, i like the others am not qualified to give you any guidance on this the pro,s will have to deal with that, but mate you have let it all out to us on here, if i was in your position and i...
Hi all, been reading all your messages on my other posts great that the words getting about, all of my friends are getting the lecture from me they must think im a right bore, but hey if a bore can...
Hi Kate, good to see you on here, surgery good way to go i had the laproscopic surgery last friday and cannot believe how well im feeling today, no pain or pain meds im up and about and out walking...
Hi all, i am overwhelmed at the amount of you great people who have been watching my progress and thank you all for your reassuring comments an thoughts, but lets not forget we are all in this...
One thing forgot to mention, i have the catheter in for 2 weeks as i understand, do i still do my kegels while its in or do i continue when it comes out, no advice about exercises given by docs....
Firstly let me thank all my friends out there for their thoughts and prayers for my operation last friday. Dont want to bore you all but im going to anyway, heres my story. Now back from the land of...
Hi to all and i hope you are all coping and healing from your diagnosis and operations, well my time has come, in about 7 hours i will be on the table and will be joining the club of post ops, all i...
Hi there, sorry to have to welcome you on here, like myself ( im 48 ) you probably didnt ever expect to be a member of a forum like this, but you have done the hard bit, you found us. Its going to be...
Hi everyone hope everybodys doing well. Well it looks like i am definately going to to join the club, went to see surgeon yesterday for results of recent biopsy for second opinion, they said it...
All the best to you my friend, i wish you well with your recovery. Stay positive and look forward to getting back to a normal life. I myself get the results from my 4th biopsy tomorrow 13.12.2006...
Gr8 news Ellen & Curtis now you both can concentrate on getting back to a normal life of which i am sure will come very soon, enjoy that new car. Best wishes. Mike ( London Uk )...
Cheers George, thanks for that, all the best for your op on wednesday. Mike( London Uk )...
Hi all, all recovered from biopsy yesterday, all soreness gone but not looking forward to the blood in the semen bit but it wont last long, many thanks to you all for your comments and thoughts i...
Hi Glen & Jane, great news keep up the good work and hopefully they will all be big fat 0s in the future....
Hi B&C, sorry to have to welcome to this forum but i can assure you it will help you with yourtroubles, it certainly has me. It is not unusual to have a second biopsy as in my case i have just had my...
Hi all thanks for all your replies and comments, well here i am fresh from the biopsy table, lets hope its 4th time lucky, they took me in there this morning and i jumped the whole queue they put me...
Hi everyone out there hope everyones doing ok, just getting my head round pre- admission appointment for tomorrow for my operation next friday 8 december, and tonight i get a phone call from the...
Hi Swim and Greenacres and all the rest of you, thanks for your replies. Swim i have not tried the drug you have suggested but i will ask my doctor next time i see her, i take a steroid based inhaler...
Welcome to the club my friend, i myself have had 3 biopsies over the last 18 - 24months apparently my psa was always around 2.1 ( been monitered since i was 40 now 48 due to father having PC) then it...
Hi George, never looked at it as an early xmas present, but you have put a great thought in my head, now its also going to be my early xmas present, im goin in 2 days after you, likewise trying to...
Hi all, been following all your threads and seems like you are all doing ok, keep up the good work it gives me great incentive for when its my turn. Op coming up on 8 December opted for laperoptical...
Hi Swim, nice to hear from you, been reading your threads all over the place, you seem to be well respected on here, hope paul is ok, a few weeks to go for op, still a bit worried but getting a lot...
Hi kat & Jeff, hope alls going ok for you both and you are well, ops going to be done on 8 december, went to see surgeon last wednesday and he ran through whats going to happen on the day, he also...
Hi all out there, been reading all your posts and can assure you that there should be no problems or worries about expressig ourselves on here, lets face it none of us thought we would be looking for...
Hi Bill, must apologise, you put a reply on my page ( Mickeyboys page ) and i clicked on some icon and you disappeared, still not used to forum yet. Anyway more important how did you get on with...
Hi Tamu, nice to hear from you , have been following your progress thru forum, you and the rest of the guys are doing great, almost feel left out ( joke ) but my time will come soon, hope i can do as...
Hi all, glad i found this forum to, great to talk with so many nice people, took a bit of weight off my mind, still worried but with all your advice and replies making a bit easier. Have a business...
Nice to hear from you guys out there, at first you think you are the only one with this problem but finding this forum has done me a lot of good, can assure you all i will be a regular on here, seems...
Keep it up mate, heres to many more. Be lucky PS hope mine works as well when i have mine done...
Hi there, im in same situation as yourself 3rd biopsy in 18 months found something suspicious, diagnosed with gleason 3+3 psa of 3.4 , psa been up and down like a yo yo never been more than 3.8 no...
Hi magaboo, im not quite a veteran but im having the same as you a couple of weeks after. wish u luck, will check you out after....
Trust me lads, im an old hand at these biopses ( 3 in the last 18 months ) unfortunately last 1 was not a good 1 diagnosed Gleason 3+3, but besides that remember that this procedure will let them...
Hi Mac & donna, had 3 biopsies myself over approx 18 months 12 the 1st 16 the 2nd and another 12 the last time only just found something suspicious on the last 1, diagnosed 3+3 gleason, was...
Hi every one out there, been very helpful reading all of your comments about the post op and pre op procedures, have just been diagnosed myself Gleason 3+3 psa 3.4 and have decided on radical...