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by menew123 (imported)
Tue Mar 10, 2020 10:19 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New to the site
Replies: 9
Views: 41

Re: New to the site

Have not seen the urologist yet. He cancelled my appointment twice. I have since found a new urologist. Appointment is March 17th. He is a DO rather then an MD which I prefer. The issues with my current urologist started when I began calling other U's for a second opinion. I requested my current PSA ...
by menew123 (imported)
Sat Feb 08, 2020 3:02 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New to the site
Replies: 9
Views: 41

Re: New to the site

Thanks for all your replies. My urologist appointment is the first week in March. I'll know more then. The research I've done makes castration appear to be the alternative with the least side effects. The statistics show a 98% 10 year survival rate if you do nothing. However there is a 43%+ chance ...
by menew123 (imported)
Sun Jan 26, 2020 4:32 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New to the site
Replies: 9
Views: 41

New to the site

I am 77 years old and am considering castration as a why to prevent prostate cancer. I have an appointment with my urologist the first week in March. I've been seeing him for many years. My PSA tests have climbed into the high 6's over the past several years, a jump from the low 2's previously. My ...