[TheForge] OT: Unsettling news

Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer artgawk at thegrid.net
Fri Feb 2 00:27:27 EST 2007


That's Intuitive Surgical's Da Vinci robotic system....much 
better outcome % in terms of impotence and incontinence...pf
Good luck!....pete f

Dan Brewer wrote:
> Last year a friend of mine had his prostate removed here in Seattle. The
> surgeon used a series of robotic arms to remove it.  The surgery left a very
> small incision and his sex life is much of what it was before the surgery.
> Ask you surgeon about micro surgery.
> Dan in Auburn
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 5:35 PM
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> Subject: Re: [TheForge] OT: Unsettling news
> 
> Best of Luck to you Steve.
> 
> Bob
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> On Feb 1, 2007, at 7:25 PM, Steve Smith wrote:
> 
>> I've been diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer. My prospects are 
>> very good (I'll be having it taken out).
>>
>> My main point in writing is to point out that if you men aren't 
>> getting tested for PSA every year, you really must. Prostate cancer is 
>> slow growing, but if you let it grow it can become deadly. By the time 
>> you have noticeable symptoms other than the PSA blood test, it is very 
>> likely too late.
>>
>> I'll be happy to share what I've learned if anyone has questions; it 
>> is OT, so a discussion direct is more appropriate.
>>
>> Steve
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