SWO110, that is awesome. My placement is on the 8th. my pre-op is on the 11th Feb. I'm originally from Northern KY, so good luck buddy.
Bumble

DougAnd wrote:I said surgery below the belt. That generally shuts everyone up. The top two assumptions were hemorrhoids or a vasectomy.

Dougand, thanks i like the inside thoughts of those two choices

David_R wrote:I've always called it "urological surgery," and no one wanted any more details than that.

thanks david

GruffHunter wrote:Loose clothing helps alot with the bulge, but you'll still have some awkward walking. My standard response was that i just had a hernia operation. People generally dont ask for specifics , and assume it was in your groin.

Thanks Gruff.

I stand for vast majority of my work but understand why you brought that up. I also have a decent size pot belly so that ends up touch the pt shoulder more often than I'd like, but also learning how to work little farther away. so standing and bulge more concern to me especially after the surgery on...

I'm a oral surgeon and plan on taking a week off from work after my implant surgery. I have read about swelling and new visual hang and partial inflation. I'm worried about visual appearance and have gotten some loose fitting pants to help hide some of the appearances. I'm curious as to what some of...

forgot to aid that Dr B, told me to go ahead and do pre-op VED so using that to help reduce continued loss or atrophy and implant loss. my ED diagnosis was for severe venous leakage. I recommend the book The Potent Male by Dr Irwin Goldstein. Older book but great to explain the ED issue and treatmen...

currently 53 and scheduled for implant placement in early march this year. 6'0, 225#, retired navy living in San Diego. While I was active duty and age 33, was diagnosed as depressed and on meds for 2 years which hampered my professional job. I was seen by an older urologist for another issue who wh...