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My husband started doing kegel and some core exercises 3 mos before surgery and is still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396879/

Discussion: Has anyone tried therapy prior to RARP to prepare for incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 19 hours ago

Thank you Jay for telling me this 😃 ! I know that there can be all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1376868/

Discussion: Any tips for catheter removal day ? : )

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 22 3:07pm

I had RP almost two years ago with ZERO incontinence issues. The most difficult thing was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1382208/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and still gathering information

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 29 4:53pm

Two years ago, I had 39 sessions of photon (VMAT) radiation for a total of 78...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1387104/

Discussion: Side effects and PSA after photon radiation.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 5 7:41am

This is a thoroughly depressing discussion. I am 4.5 months post-RP surgery. My urologist "claims" in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1385680/

Discussion: Vacuum pump - Dr Walsh disagrees

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 3 10:51am

I agree. I had what I would call a rather uneventful surgery. I had been active...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381028/

Discussion: Working out after RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 28 7:05am

4 WEEK REPORT 😃 I can not believe 4 weeks passed since surgery. Time flew so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1391755/

Discussion: Surf is UP !!!! @@

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11 2:56pm

We had only 2 consultations. The first one was more of "second opinion" type and no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1392569/

Discussion: Appointment with Dr. before surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12 8:19pm

I meant blue off inccontinence he told me lots of guys turn a corner in 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1393057/

Discussion: Appointment with Dr. before surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

Since you have Gleason 9 biopsy, thats cancer, and the tests to determine if you are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1383681/

Discussion: 44yr PSA180 Gleason9 non-metastatic. Surgery or Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 31 5:32pm

I am also in DFW and going to have RARP in late October. Incontinence and sexual...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1395660/

Discussion: Has anyone tried therapy prior to RARP to prepare for incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

68 years old and 11 months post RARP, No therapy prior to surgery , but i...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396991/

Discussion: Has anyone tried therapy prior to RARP to prepare for incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 10 hours ago

I was PSA 7.1 and Gleeson 4+3 = 7 in one core out of 12 or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381275/

Discussion: Surgery? Radiation? Can I have an independent suggestion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 28 12:00pm

Very first was in Fall of 2021 but was only very low level cancer, barely even...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379615/

Discussion: How Long Since Your Diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26 9:20am

I had my surgery 8 months ago at age 78. My urologist gave me my options...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1382594/

Discussion: Surgery? Radiation? Can I have an independent suggestion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 30 10:33am

PS: ever consider an artificial urinary sphincter? AUS 800 solved my post- prostatectomy incontinence completely.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1377958/

Discussion: foley catheter very uncomfortable

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 24 7:18am

The problem with me is that I didn't get any rehab instructions from the urologist -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1386601/

Discussion: Vacuum pump - Dr Walsh disagrees

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 4 12:38pm

Thanks dgd1953 for your information. Your experience is the closest to mine so far. I never...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1387140/

Discussion: Side effects and PSA after photon radiation.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 5 8:11am

I've written on this same subject somewhere else in this website, but I will try to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396396/

Discussion: Any experiences with Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS) or Sling?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

Buy this book off of Amazon and follow the instructions: Life After Prostate Cancer by Vanita...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396676/

Discussion: Has anyone tried therapy prior to RARP to prepare for incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

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