What is the general recovery time for those with a malleable vs an inflatable? Bottom line for all of us is getting to start having an enjoyable sex life again and I'm wondering if the recovery time is significantly different between the two types.

I've been considering Dr. Chung also.

There's also a Dr. Fuchs at Abington who trained under Dr. Morey in Texas.

Good planning. It's nice your wife is more on board with the idea. Let her know there are more mental effects other than the worry of undergoing the surgery. We feel broken if we can't perform and satisfy our wife. Good Luck working on that A1C. This really has been the challenge. She's just beginn...

So my wife and I went to my Uro appointment today and thanks to many here, had many questions answered by my doctor. My major goals today were: 1. To help my wife gain a better understanding of this process. I'm more of the planner in the family and she's more of the follow my lead type. She's worri...

Thanks all for your replies, couldn't get back here yesterday to see where things went but do appreciate all of the feedback. I agree, I really wanted this thread to be about questions to discuss with my doc, not opinions on various methods or models. I do appreciate those comments also, so maybe ot...

For anyone interested I just found this old thread here.

Thanks for the feedback, please keep it coming.

Not too worried if the catheter is only overnight, I've had other surgery down there that had me with one in for a couple weeks. OUCH, but livable.

Guys, back again and going to take he wife with me to the urologist this week to discuss options. We've talked about it several times and the timing was just never right and we still had a passable sex life. Now I think we are both getting closer to making the real decision to go with an implant. Lo...

This might be a stupid question or one answered many times over, but I can't find anything.

Can someone explain how you measure your angle for flaccid and erect? I have no clue.

Thanks

Congratulations and keep us posted. Those of us who are still in the planning stage appreciate all of the feedback and input everyone gives.