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I'm no medical expert either, just another poor sod in the tranches. So you're paying what it's worth for this observation. But as I read it,
(1) Most guys with PC die of something else (heart disease, whatever).
(2) Yes, PC is curable.
(3) The...
Yes, dry orgasms take a bit of getting used to, don't they?
The short answer to your question is: it could be tonight, or 3 years, or...never.
I'm a couple of months ahead of you (had mine out in March). I don't know what you Dr has advised, and...
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- Have you been diagnosed with prostate cancer?
- Yes
- About Me:
- >> 01/09: Diagnosed (age 60) biopsy PSA 4.4, free PSA 9%, T2c stage, Gleason 7 (3+4), 7 of 14 cores; 6'2", 200 lbs.
>> 03/09: Robotic surgery (Dr. Kawachi, City of Hope) 47 gms, 10% involved, staging/Gleason unchanged (pT2cNXMX), margins clear, no ECE/sem ves involvement, fully continent from day 1, some success w/Viagra 50mg/day.
>> Followup PSA: <0.01 at 05/09, 08/09
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- http://www.sv-moira.com
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- At 7:57pm on July 24, 2009,
Tony Crispino said…
- Hi Larry,
That is a great website...Good to see you here...Beware of the Englishman below (Mike)...He still owes me dinner...
- At 9:31pm on July 3, 2009,
E. Michael D. ("Mike") Scott said… - Re " only as good as your last PSA number" ... Then let's hope that your next 200 PSA test results are all < 0.1!
Happy 4th of July!
- At 7:46pm on July 3, 2009,
E. Michael D. ("Mike") Scott said…
- Hello Larry: Sounds like you have done well since your surgery if you have been "fully continent since day 1" and have already been having "some success" with the Viagra. Apparently Dr. Kawachi can be added to the list of surgeons who know what they are doing!
- At 6:28pm on July 3, 2009,
George A. Brown said… - Hi Larry,
Panga Pivot hey! I don't know, I enjoy rolling in the sur, backing in?. I am a sailor up to 27 feet(Soiling) Welcome to the web site. Glad to hear that you are down the road a little ways and progressing. Are you still sailing about or have you sort of landed? Lot of sea legs here, info and support, welcome aboard.
George
- At 2:35pm on July 3, 2009,
Arnon Krongrad, MD said…
- Welcome, Larry. Great web site. Thanks for sharing. Arnon
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