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Good morning. I am 71. In excellent health. Diagnosed with 3+4=7 in one core and lesser...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1042021/

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy (RP) vs radiation post age 70

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 29, 2024

My story: Biopsy showed two cores one at 3+4. After many consultations I chose RP. One...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012906/

Discussion: Radiation + ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2024

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, 2025

It's different for everyone for the most part. It depends on so many factors. I would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190724/

Discussion: What to expect after prostate surgery: How bad is the incontinence?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2024

I might have posted this on the wrong page before. I apologize if I am posting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1310578/

Discussion: RARP scheduled: what to expect for recovery & day-to-day life?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2025

@colleenyoung Ha! Maybe not right before he put me under, but it was close. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1478453/

Discussion: PSA/MRI not too bad, Biopsy not too good. What?? [updated]

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9 7:43pm

When I started trying to do Kegels, I bought a device. https://www.kgoal.com/products/kgoal-boost-kegel-trainer-for-men It might be good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1364623/

Discussion: Kegel Exercises App.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2025

Do kegels and other pelvic floor work every day before surgery. I went on youtube and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919352/

Discussion: Best Kegel App?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

All good comments for such a good wife and partner! My two thoughts: 1. Guys are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1174293/

Discussion: Any suggestions for the wife on how to support my husband?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2024

@colleenyoung I was able to find mine by first doing an internet search and then calling...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1508271/

Discussion: Pelvic Floor PT, post RARP. How many sessions?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 3:33pm

I could not agree with you more. Incontinence sucks. I hate it I really think many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308780/

Discussion: Is 76 too old for prostate cancer surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2025

I had RP April of 2023 at age 69. My PSA has been < 0.01, undetectable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063432/

Discussion: Radical Prostatectomy By Robotic Surgery: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2024

I did Kegels for 1 month prior to my RP and after catheter removal, every hour...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275418/

Discussion: Incontinence Improvement with Pelvic PT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2025

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, 2025

@jeffmarc — you are a good man. Thank you! The PT pelvic floor specialist was the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1451762/

Discussion: Recovery of testosterone and side effects after stopping ORGOVYX

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2025

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, 2025

Don’t sweat the kegels! The easiest way to do them Correctly is simply to stop the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162854/

Discussion: Leakage after Radical Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2024

I agree with the posters to not stock up on supplies. I had my RP in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063198/

Discussion: What supplies did you have ready for urinary incontinence after RP?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2024

Everyday you will feel better Max and have less discomfort when moving around. I had 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741710/

Discussion: Had Radical Prostatectomy last week: What are next steps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2022

I love your response. I am really with you and if my PT or someone else...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240768/

Discussion: Incontinence Improvement with Pelvic PT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2025

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