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I was very disappointed with my level of urinary incontinence six months post-surgery. It was getting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821159/

Discussion: Incontinence Improvement with Pelvic PT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2023

Horace1818, you have described my dilemma precisely. Your experience is very helpful to me at this...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2019

Don’t believe any surgeon who gives you his batting average on ED and incontinence. I went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1069741/

Discussion: Surgeon appointment for Robotic Prostatectomy: Questions to ask?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 17 3:37pm

alderton, Vitamin B1 is involved with the vagus nerve function and a deficiency of B1 (thiamine)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/317731/

Discussion: Bladder ureteral obstruction/stricture

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Jan 1, 2021

One other thing my urologist/surgeon told me. When I asked him if that”urge” to urinate would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138304/

Discussion: Persistent urgency even after urinating, 3 months after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 8 10:36am

I chose to have a prostectomy without even thinking about radiation. I was told if radiation...

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Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1 8:45am

From my reading, radiation side-effects usually end after a few weeks, but for an unlucky few...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158045/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16 12:20pm

Peterj116, Good you plan ahead for the worst but do expect the best! During my 1.5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1153869/

Discussion: Depends pants & pads - a practical (or stupid?) question..

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 8 7:20am

Did the same except for the bucket lid. Didn't go anywhere other than the back patio...

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Discussion: Post Prostatectomy Clothes: What did you wear with a catheter?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 31, 2023

Given the small tumor size, a relatively low 3+4 gleason score, and your youthful age, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1161331/

Discussion: Arizona Mayo Urologists for RALP or HIFU

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 23 7:55am

I’m in the midst of biopsies and MRIs. 75 yo, Gleason 3+4, Decipher high risk. Getting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028113/

Discussion: Radiation instead of removal (surgery delayed due to illness)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5 12:59pm

@wen265, No, Cirrus is the name of my late cat that was named after cirrus clouds....

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Discussion: Sharp pain in groin and penis started two weeks after catheter removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2022

Ask your doctor for a prescription for PT on Kegel exercises to learn the correct exercises...

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Discussion: Looking for exercise suggestions prior to robotic prostatectomy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2023

retiredoc I am in your boat it seems, having had RALP surgery and still experiencing the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043430/

Discussion: Firm Tech Ring for Climacturia and Arousal leakage

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 1 5:28am

I foolishly watched those YouTube videos posted by men who were fully continent really early in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903400/

Discussion: What can I expect after radical prostatectomy surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

bens1: Thanks for your comments! I'm just one week into being given the news that I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956605/

Discussion: Selecting Active Survelliance based on GG1 and small GG2 in biopsy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2023

Hi 'tuckerp', just a word to encourage you to try the kegels first for incontinence. And...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067578/

Discussion: Life after prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14 7:15am

That advice is so 20th century. We've all heard the same "60 is the new 50"...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064157/

Discussion: What is the average age of the gentlemen on here?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8 9:10am

My husband developed radiation induced proctitis two years post-radiation therapy. Initially there was no visible bleeding...

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Discussion: Looking for tips on managing Radiation-induced proctitis

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 7:56am

I had 33 doses last June/July after having SRT which 4 years after my RP. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/969972/

Discussion: After radiation: Any advice on next steps, what to expect next 12 mos?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2023

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