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Prostate Cancer
Archives for November 2007
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reappearance of incontinence
had robot one yaer ago and was really dry starting about 6 months ago...now all of a sudden I am getting occasional leaking. No pattern that I can see...any thoughts?
Catheter Management
Anyone have any good tips on catheter management? ...use of KY or some type of Novacaine Cream? I am having Robotic Surgery Dec 12. From what I have read, the biggest irritation seems to be the catheter.
Radiotherapy Clinics of Georgia
If anyone has used this treatment will you please tell me your results. I live in California and have medicare so can you also tell me if and how you used them out of state. Thanx Jesse
Positive Surgical Margin on one tumor
Hi all -- I got the pathology report back from my prostate removal on October 31 and it showed that I had not one, but TWO, tumors (one graded 3+3 =6 on the left, which I knew about, plus another graded 4+5=9 on the right side. The more aggressive one was not even found in the biopsy last July!. I'm so glad I had the…
Four days after Robotic Surgery at 44
I posted in September; now I'm beyond surgery. Can only sit at computer for a few minutes. Had the RALP on Halloween Day in Bangor, ME. Dr. Rao saved both neurovascular bundles, and expects no margins. I'll get results November 12 when catheter comes out (it truly IS the biggest pain in all of this). Other than gas and…
incontinence clamps
Has anyone used the clamps or other devices for incontinence besides the pads?
1 mo. after surgery
hi was sent to for a bio july 25 after psa was creeping up and hit 3 dr. could not feel anything,bio taken 12 samples,left side 20% pc had spoken with a surgeon told him i was thinking davinci.he did not do davinci and ref. me to another surgeon ,just so you know i was at john hopkins hosp balt,made an app.and spoke with…
Trans Obturator Male Sling
Is the Trans Obturator Male Sling available in the US ? From what I have read it's a very effective way to manage post RP incontinence. I would like to find a docter that has knowledge of it in the Boston MA area