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Thanks for this, @survivor5280 You wrote, "I'm surprised you did them so soon after your surgery"....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266611/

Discussion: Incontinence Improvement with Pelvic PT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 1:27pm

Although already mentioned, Kegels guided by a specialist. And more Kegels. You have great practical inputs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267775/

Discussion: Surgery is Scheduled: What to do before?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 27 6:54am

Yes. The ejaculated fluid comes from the prostate which is being removed (with surgery) or destroyed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1284387/

Discussion: Are you experiencing dry orgasm after prostate cancer treatments?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

I would like to resurrect this thread some :-) prostratectomy Jan 15, 2025 catheter in for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286651/

Discussion: Improving Incontinence Post Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 9 hours ago

@edinmaryland this is so helpful! Some of this I have heard before and some I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266616/

Discussion: Incontinence Improvement with Pelvic PT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 1:35pm

I can give you mine for what its worth. I am far from educated on the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1265195/

Discussion: Recently Diagnosed - Surgery or Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 23 6:28pm

I am glad you started early and I appreciate your posting 1. I too was confused...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266512/

Discussion: Incontinence Improvement with Pelvic PT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 11:49am

I never had that issue, nor ED. I've written a few things on here about proper...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275423/

Discussion: Successful RALP (Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 9:31am

I was 68 when I had my RP. I experienced ED and incontinence. If I remember...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286816/

Discussion: Improving Incontinence Post Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 6 hours ago

1. sometimes the burning irritation at the end of the penis is blood, it may be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272572/

Discussion: Pelvic Floor muscle training post-prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2 11:28am

Had my RP in October of 2023. Smartest thing I did was to find a pelvic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1270822/

Discussion: Alternative incontinence treatments?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 10:21am

I can't find where I posted my situation before so I will repeat it in a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1270628/

Discussion: leakage after catheter removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 6:56am

You probably wore them out. Pelvic floor muscles wear out super fast on men because we've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272600/

Discussion: Pelvic Floor muscle training post-prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2 11:59am

I'm happy to share with you how I ended up selecting surgery, but just know that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1283162/

Discussion: Advise on selecting a urologist

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 5 days ago

I am a planner, and try to cover every base, so I likely went a little...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267373/

Discussion: Surgery is Scheduled: What to do before?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 26 1:24pm

Chipe: It has been 2 weeks since catheter removal for me. If I drink a bottle...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275818/

Discussion: Prostatectomy And Incontinence: When can I expect it to improve?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 3:46pm

You are very early in your recovery and your pelvic floor muscles experienced a fair amount...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1276096/

Discussion: Prostatectomy And Incontinence: When can I expect it to improve?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 7 5:55am

We can only relate our experiences, there are some commonalities but it's really different for everyone....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1219440/

Discussion: Year of Firsts: Your Experiences

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 23 7:17am

I suffer from anxiety. Everything causes anxious moments. When I was diagnosed with prostate cancer is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221331/

Discussion: Anxiety over a recurrence in the future

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 11:05am

Thanks Michael. I am still fighting to regain my continence so I will work on getting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261955/

Discussion: PSA level 7 weeks post radical prostatectomy: Thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 19 12:37pm

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