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Best of luck! I'll also add that in my case, the incontinence wasn't from the bladder...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158297/

Discussion: Incontinance with coffee and alcohol

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2024

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000964/ Ditto to @web265 comment Also want to wish you the best in your upcoming surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000988/

Discussion: Apprehensive, and asking for your advice pre RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2024

I don't have any personal experience with single port. I was 70 a year ago when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339308/

Discussion: Multi incision vs one incision da Vinci RP - benefits & risks

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1 6:34pm

I just turned 60. Surgery was one month ago. I go back to work in a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162667/

Discussion: Leakage after Radical Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2024

Like I said, my RP went great. I started doing Kegel exercises religiously up until my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034581/

Discussion: Conflicted/Confused, any Guidance/Advice out there?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2024

I had BPH for a number of years. 2 MRI’s, both clean, 2 biopsies, the 2nd...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004790/

Discussion: Best Prostate Cancer Treatment Options If You Have BPH Symptoms?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 27, 2024

My urologist, who doesn’t do RP anymore, suggested to me two things in picking a surgeon:...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973405/

Discussion: Can you select your Mayo surgeon?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2023

Thanks Mike. I viewed a video last night and it appears that I haven't been doing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846297/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2023

Tuckerp, so sorry to hear about things going on in your life. Best advice I heard...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1103220/

Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2024

Just a couple of suggestions. I had RP 3 years ago. I second the notion of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172960/

Discussion: Any tips for first few days immediately following prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2024

It sounds like our cases re similar. I had a PSA of 6.6 last spring, 7...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207428/

Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9 8:53am

Just joined this group. Robotic prostratectomy Jan16 catheter for two weeks and just 2 and 1/2weeks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237913/

Discussion: Incontinence Improvement with Pelvic PT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 16 5:42am

Hi Julia I am one of the unfortunate 5% who suffer from permanent incontinence issues. After...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1077263/

Discussion: Supplies recommendations post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 29, 2024

Oh absolutely, he is an excellent surgeon- helped pioneer the daVinci robot and teaches it overseas...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246099/

Discussion: Silly accounting tricks

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 4:13pm

I have a biology background and took microbiology so know that sterilization is important. Yes, you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1344066/

Discussion: How to deal with cathether while recovering after porstate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 8 9:55pm

Had RLP seven weeks ago. Can definitely see continence steadily improving. I clearly leak more when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920005/

Discussion: Looking for men who recently had a laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

Mine was UCHealth in Highlands Ranch Colorado. My doctor was one of the first adopters of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237548/

Discussion: It's Official I have Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 15 12:02pm

I tried to start Kegels after cath removal but it hurt, I waited 4 weeks before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145742/

Discussion: Urge to pee: 2Qs about improving continence after catheter removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2024

I believe my Mayo surgeon is one of the best. I put the operation on hold....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065081/

Discussion: Life after prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2024

I had my RALP in May of this year (the day before my 52nd birthday -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1146706/

Discussion: How much short term disability to seek for robotic prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2024

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