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As I stated earlier, I had no incontinence issues after my RP. However, just to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/968063/

Discussion: Do those Kegels!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2023

Not really advice so much as what I've read over time. Although kegels absolutely help a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/967827/

Discussion: Do those Kegels!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2023

Our story. Gleason 8, stage T3b, seminal vesticle invasion. Mayo Rochester surgeon said Surgery and radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814694/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2023

In the original poster's case, unless there is a clear spike in the PSA, the risk...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/930225/

Discussion: Anyone against multiple biopsy’s for low grade prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 15, 2023

Everyone's side effects seem to be slightly different. I had nausea (though I never actually vomited)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158476/

Discussion: How long do side effects from prostate radiation last?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 17 11:01am

I am 71 and drink at least 60 ounces of iced tea daily. Tea is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158615/

Discussion: Incontinance with coffee and alcohol

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 17 3:48pm

It has to do with age. I believe age 70 or early 70's is the maximum...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163950/

Discussion: Tulsa Pro Experience, Mayo Clinic MN – July 2024

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 28 9:16am

I've had two sessions of HDR brachytherapy. My understanding is that it is usually done in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158557/

Discussion: My Treatment Decision Is In: Single Seed Brachytherapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 17 1:55pm

No, my surgeon (Mayo) did a trans-perineal biopsy to find the cancer (which he estimated was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/770143/

Discussion: What was your PSA after salavage radiation therapy and ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2022

You will be ok. 1000s of men have had this surgery and recovered just fine. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002966/

Discussion: Why would my doctors recommend surgery over radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 24 11:07am

Hello, I live in Austin Texas and Dr Aaron Laviana performed my surgery at Dell Seton....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1042559/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30 7:24am

I went with a RP in November, 2022 after biopsy confirmed Gleason 7 (4/3). I did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041963/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 29 7:17am

Not harsh. Maybe I should have worded my initial post differently. Like "Made a dumb move...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067033/

Discussion: Life after prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 13 8:41am

I am a 41 yr old Male. I am supposed to have surgery this week for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/317735/

Discussion: Bladder ureteral obstruction/stricture

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Jan 19, 2021

I had surgery at age 67. Talked to medical, surgical and radiation oncologist and got input...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/313261/

Discussion: SBRT vs. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2020

Age 70, 3+4, contained, no stream problems, healthy and at weight. As everyone says, your specific...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948537/

Discussion: Why did you choose surgery instead of radiation or vise versa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

No I would not have had surgery earlier since the cancer was very early stage, minimal,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014945/

Discussion: Prostate cancer: Anyone had surgery at 3+3?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 13 9:32am

Good morning. I understand your anxiety and fear of the future. I had that as well...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1165056/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30 7:43am

No one can tell you when YOUR bladder might improve. One thing which helped me deal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1035102/

Discussion: HELP. when does incontinence stop after prostate removal?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 17 9:20am

Part 2: I did 4 weeks of PT/Kegels. RALP on 8/23, & started with diapers for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761850/

Discussion: Stage 4 prostate cancer treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2022

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