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@surftohealth88 The problem you are running into is that the company that markets Prostox wants to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1550671/

Discussion: Prostox - learn about whether radiation will cause problems

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 14 6:07pm

@vanny My favourite subject. Not really. Here goes.... AUS activated July 2025 All went well for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1552176/

Discussion: What was your recovery like for Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 16 3:11pm

I've never looked into, or thought much about, Artificial Urinary Sphincters prior to this. I happened...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1552646/

Discussion: Requesting opinions on Pelvic Floor Trainers

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 9:19am

My husband's surgeon was trained to do both but he preferred to use multi port. He...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1553204/

Discussion: Newer surgery technique: da Vinci SP (single-port robot-assisted)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 11:04pm

Thanks I am now carefully drinking a small cup of coffee probably five days a week....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1559532/

Discussion: Incontinence and coffee

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

Whoo-boy, sharing poop stories…the ways PCa bring us together! 😉 My bowel experiences were nothing like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1559518/

Discussion: Bowels rebooting post surgery? Never trust a fart!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

Forgot to add - cause I always say it here - if going with boxers, *please*...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1539097/

Discussion: Best underpants after prostate removal to protect from leaking?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30 7:37pm

I am reposting this from the discussion group “Problems with Trimix” in search of any advice…...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1547350/

Discussion: My TRIMIX experience

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 10 1:51pm

@wheel1 "The window for Surgery typically closes as you approach 75. " That's what my surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1548304/

Discussion: Diagnosed today w/ PCa. Seeking feedback w/ treatment I think I want

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11 10:58pm

I opted for surgery, because I liked the precision of the procedure. At my then age...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1547531/

Discussion: Diagnosed today w/ PCa. Seeking feedback w/ treatment I think I want

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 10 9:05pm

Your situation is a lot like mine. I had a test after returning to the U.S....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1551468/

Discussion: Questions about Gleason 9 treatment and second opinions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 15 6:31pm

Really disappointed to hear how poorly your prostate cancer surgery went. The doctor you go to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1553114/

Discussion: 4 years post RARP no erection

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 8:12pm

@ma740988 Read Wheel1 post and make sure you get a good surgeon if that is your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1553592/

Discussion: 11.16 PSA, two negative biopsies, queued up for a third

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 18 11:50am

@fritzo Dear Fritzo, it IS overwhelming , the whole process is just horrendously stressful - so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1553232/

Discussion: Devastated by support group meeting: I'm doing everything wrong

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 18 1:17am

@wheel1 I had Radical in 1989 by Dr Patrick Walsh @ John’s Hopkins. Dr Walsh is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1555271/

Discussion: Newer surgery technique: da Vinci SP (single-port robot-assisted)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

@fritzo I had my Radical in 1989. I am still alive 35 years later. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1555170/

Discussion: Devastated by support group meeting: I'm doing everything wrong

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

I took several months for my incontinence to improve. Never got better than 1-2 pads per...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1556935/

Discussion: How long were you Incontinent? How did it come back for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 4 days ago

@zintis You can overdo Kegel exercises. I was in a meeting yesterday and one guy was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1556764/

Discussion: More incontinence questions, looking for similar experiences

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 4 days ago

@oldgreenpaint Thanks for that. I was not aware you could get five treatments of proton radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1558394/

Discussion: Considering Tulsa Pro or Proton radiation (full gland)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

Been there and done that. RP, almost three years ago and horrible incontinence. Started with one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1557660/

Discussion: More incontinence questions, looking for similar experiences

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

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