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by Edthefiddleman
Sun Feb 25, 2024 12:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How long before returning to work?
Replies: 2
Views: 152

Re: How long before returning to work?

Hey Ibfuelish congratulations on getting the implant and also on that great A1c. I spent half of my work career (18 yrs) running a diabetes care and education program for my local hospital. What you accomplished is very good. l loved that position. I got into it when a literal explosion of new stuff...
by Edthefiddleman
Sat Feb 03, 2024 2:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New ED treatment device targeting veno-occlusive dysfunction mechanism
Replies: 22
Views: 1692

Re: New ED treatment device targeting veno-occlusive dysfunction mechanism

Remember that this is just the beginning of investigation of this potential therapy. It probably will be years before a valid treatment is available if at all depending on outcome of further study.
by Edthefiddleman
Sat Jan 13, 2024 10:27 am
Forum: Implants
Topic: How soon after surgery for intercouse?
Replies: 15
Views: 790

Re: How soon after surgery for intercouse?

I had my f/u with the surgeon at 4 weeks post op. He said to wait until the 6 week time frame to have intercourse. We got to five and a half weeks cause we were both pretty horny. I started cycling at 4weeks and my scrotum was never vey sore since I had an infrapubic approach. I hadn’t regained the ...
by Edthefiddleman
Fri Jan 05, 2024 8:20 am
Forum: Implants
Topic: VEDs Prior to Implant Worth it?
Replies: 8
Views: 500

Re: VEDs Prior to Implant Worth it?

It was definitely worth it for me. My original surgery was scheduled for Dec first 2021. I did about 5 weeks of VED prior. Got covid that canceled the surgery. This gave me the opportunity to do daily vacuum therapy for almost two more months. I saw visual proof of regaining length of about 1.5 cm b...
by Edthefiddleman
Mon Jan 01, 2024 9:57 am
Forum: Implants
Topic: Finally Getting It Done!!
Replies: 17
Views: 783

Re: Finally Getting It Done!!

You will be glad you did it. I am almost two years post op and feel it was the best decision for my ED problem. I am 73 and I feel like I am young again. My wife of 46 years feels the same. Some tips on your recovery: Follow your Drs instructions, relax, make sure to use the ice bag. When the surgeo...
by Edthefiddleman
Sat Dec 30, 2023 10:09 am
Forum: Implants
Topic: Preventing dogears. Is it necessary?
Replies: 3
Views: 329

Preventing dogears. Is it necessary?

I have an AMS 700 LGX implanted almost 2 years ago. When flaccid and in some body positions the unit will dogear near the base of my penis. There is no pain associated. My concern is that the cylinders can be damaged after daily repetition of this. I picture a garden hose doing this and gotta believ...
by Edthefiddleman
Thu Dec 28, 2023 4:32 pm
Forum: Introductions and Hellos
Topic: New member from Ohio.
Replies: 4
Views: 1532

Re: New member from Ohio.

Thank you for your welcoming words. I still will cycle 3-4 times a week for sex obviously, but also other times as well just to give my penis exercise. I don’t want to let more than 2-3 days pass without an erection. Maybe still looking for that last bit of improvement in length and girth In additio...
by Edthefiddleman
Wed Dec 27, 2023 11:35 pm
Forum: Introductions and Hellos
Topic: New member from Ohio.
Replies: 4
Views: 1532

New member from Ohio.

Hello to all. I had robotic assisted prostatectomy in 2007. Outcome of that was good as I healed fine Developed worsening ED over the years and tried all available treatments from pills to Vacuum to injections with varying degrees of success. In February 2022 I had an AMS 700 LGX placed. I was lucky...

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