Awesome, MK! I'm seriously thinking of using the same surgeon for my first implant. Please keep us posted.

Are these full pumps or are some partial? How much pressure do you have to exert to perform full pumps? I've read merrix's posts and he said it took a lot of strength to squeeze the bulb and even more to activate the release button. Have you experienced this?

growinjim, my prostate is too large for other treatments and my urologist suggested aquablation. It's a new procedure that resections the prostate using water jets, a robotically controlled apparatus and computer that purports to have the least side effects compared to other techniques like TURP and...

I'm currently on 3 rheumatoid arthritis medications (prednisone, plaquenil and leflunomide). These have helped a lot but since I still have some swelling and pain my rheumatologist will be replacing these with Simponi Aria infusions (similar to Humira we see advertised on TV). I haven't yet made an ...

bird_law, did the surgeon have to do any extra work, like breaking up scar tissue or anything that would cause a longer recovery time? From what I've read, the infrapubic technique has a shorter recovery time. Have you talked to him about this? I'm also told that people with reddish hair are more se...

Are RTEs or the lack of them (too short a cylinder) a factor in the hanging down position?

I would go one step further than Old Guy's suggestion. Speak to a supervisor and explain that you are getting different answers then get them to send you written confirmation (email, fax) that the device is covered. Perhaps your HR department can assist. When my company switched to a different carri...

I've had servers for medical providers go down Friday night for the weekend. Same with some state servers. It's the only time they have to go offline and apply maintenance. I'm sure they will be back up by Monday, if not sooner. Go with the best - it's worth the wait!

And so sorry you are going through this administrative bs.

Which email address did you use? They have info@kramerurology.com on their website. Try calling them on Monday. Sometimes email servers are taken down for maintenance.