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It was never discussed before surgery, but my surgical report indicates "space of Retzius sparing" as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1228551/

Discussion: Retzius sparing surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 10:49am

There will be just as many that will tell you that surgery was no big deal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1260354/

Discussion: Testosterone Replacement Therapy after RALP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 17 12:51pm

"Incontinence" is a relative term. I need to use shields in my underwear at night. They...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1274851/

Discussion: "Sexual Problems" Top Concern After Prostate Cancer Treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 5 12:05pm

Hi Glenn, wishing you full and and fast recovery :). Sending you healing vibes and hopefully...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1322495/

Discussion: changes in penis appearance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 7 6:20pm

My thought was cure rates were essentially the same. Dr told me that radiation made the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205563/

Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 6 6:53pm

How late is too late to even begin rehab? I'm still struggling with incontinence & waiting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1209188/

Discussion: Advice on Penis pumps

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 2:06pm

In addition to full bladder, “…a bowel that is free of stool and gas also reduces...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341418/

Discussion: Incontinence during/following treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 5 8:45am

My doctor just said this situation is good time to perform operation, because there could be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001436/

Discussion: The situation after Zytiga

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2024

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Discussion: Incontinence and coffee

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 17 7:30am

It may be a gimmick but some are posting good results mostly women after pregnancy a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1367926/

Discussion: incontinence and emsella chair

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 10 5:43pm

After 6 months, I was finally diagnosed with Gleason 9 in Feb/2024. Prostate removed in June...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320591/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 5 1:20am

Edin - did you ever have ultrasound done , or similar ? It could be a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1354669/

Discussion: perenium pain following RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 23 1:17pm

Do those Kegels! I did them religiously for three weeks before my surgery and daily after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1198561/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2024

Radiation cystitis and radiation proctitis. Gross hematuria. Lots of bleeding and blood clots. Hyperbaric oxygen chamber...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855283/

Discussion: What are the common side effects after salvage radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2023

I couldn’t agree more about doing the Kegel exercises. I did them religiously before and after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996505/

Discussion: Knowing ASAP if with recurrence - Your Thoughts, Please!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 13, 2024

@assad4zamani, incontinence and having to use protective undergarments after a radical prostatectomy is not uncommon. You'll...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325220/

Discussion: Prostate cancer: What treatments did you choose? Results?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 7, 2020

I am not up on these surgeries as I should be. I am curious what the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1210846/

Discussion: Insurance Denying PART of Surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 13 6:31pm

You were extremely lucky then, and obviously it won’t be an issue for you, but not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303204/

Discussion: What side effects have you experienced from SBRT for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 13 10:04am

At the outset, everyone's journey is different. My urologist said my incontinence would improve and it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200407/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2024

Yeayyy and thanks for letting us know that you are doing well : ) . I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331451/

Discussion: 72 hours out from robotic prostate surgery ..

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 20 3:53pm

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