Prostate Cancer Experiences - Radical retropubic prostatectomy
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- Daniel0922
- Experience with Prostate Cancer
Radical retropubic prostatectomy
Procedure or Surgery
My situation was probably a little different than the normal. When they went to put the catheter in during my surgery (Oct 23, 2018...
Went as Expected: Disagree Minimal Recovery: Disagree Minimal Side Effects: Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Disagree -
- jbhatch
- Experience with Prostate Cancer
Radical retropubic prostatectomy
Procedure or Surgery
I suffered a urethral stricture following the removal of the Foley catheter. This went undiagnosed for nearly a month despite repeat...
Went as Expected: Disagree Minimal Recovery: Disagree Minimal Side Effects: Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Disagree -
- Dx1
- Experience with Prostate Cancer
Radical retropubic prostatectomy
Procedure or Surgery
Incontinence,
Went as Expected: Agree Minimal Recovery: Agree Minimal Side Effects: Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Disagree -
- Mark64
- Experience with Prostate Cancer
Radical retropubic prostatectomy
Procedure or Surgery
Spent one night in hospital. Catheter for 6 weeks. Some leakage following removal. Cannot achieve an erection.
Went as Expected: Agree Minimal Recovery: Agree Minimal Side Effects: Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Disagree -
- Esemjay1
- Experience with Prostate Cancer
Radical retropubic prostatectomy
Procedure or Surgery
surgery took full six weeks for recovery. No sex life, but ok, would rather be alive
Went as Expected: Agree Minimal Recovery: Agree Minimal Side Effects: Neutral/NA Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Disagree -
- PMJ1117
- Experience with Prostate Cancer
Radical retropubic prostatectomy
Procedure or Surgery
Open surgery on June 29 for what previous biopsy showed as Gleason (4+3). One night in hospital. On "day three" I removed my drain...
Went as Expected: Strongly Agree Minimal Recovery: Strongly Agree Minimal Side Effects: Agree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Agree -
- tjjeffrey
- Experience with Adenocarcinoma, Pros...
Radical retropubic prostatectomy
Procedure or Surgery
Very grateful for the skilled surgeon and medical team care at Jacksonville Mayo.
Went as Expected: Agree Minimal Recovery: Strongly Agree Minimal Side Effects: Agree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Agree -
- buster123
- Experience with Adenocarcinoma, Pros...
Radical retropubic prostatectomy
Procedure or Surgery
I had a gleason scale of 5 Doctors said sure could get the cancer had the surgery then told me I should take Chemo as a trail I took...
Went as Expected: Strongly Disagree Minimal Recovery: Strongly Disagree Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Disagree -
- Sidecar
- Experience with Prostate Cancer
Radical retropubic prostatectomy
Procedure or Surgery
Gleason 3+4, nerve sparing. Urinary incontinence for 2 + years. Agent Orange probably a factor.
Went as Expected: Agree Minimal Recovery: Agree Minimal Side Effects: Agree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Disagree -
- TimsGirl
- Experience with Prostate Cancer
Radical retropubic prostatectomy
Procedure or Surgery
The Dr were unable to complete the robotic procedure due to so much scar tissue from a prior removal of his sigmoid colon. After th...
Went as Expected: Strongly Disagree Minimal Recovery: Agree Minimal Side Effects: Agree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Not Specified -
- VickyVanHouten
- Experience with Prostate Cancer
Radical retropubic prostatectomy
Procedure or Surgery
After the surgery the doctor told us things had gone as planned and he thought XXX would have a good out come. Our family waited for...
Went as Expected: Disagree Minimal Recovery: Disagree Minimal Side Effects: Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Disagree -
- Irishsullvan5
- Experience with Prostate Cancer
Radical retropubic prostatectomy
Procedure or Surgery
The recovery was two weeks. He had a catheter for that time and quite a few stitches. Of course a radical prostatectomy ends the f...
Went as Expected: Strongly Agree Minimal Recovery: Agree Minimal Side Effects: Neutral/NA Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Neutral/NA