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@edinmaryland This is incredibly helpful!! Thank you for all of that info. I've got a bunch...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1512797/

Discussion: KEGEL APP for Prostate Cancer Patients; Search for updated info

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 23 11:56am

this really is a great question it took me quite a bit or research and phone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1509836/

Discussion: Pelvic Floor PT, post RARP. How many sessions?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 19 2:10pm

@1fitgolfer After my initial balloon placement I was back to fairly normal activity within 7 days....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1482636/

Discussion: Can anyone share their experience with ProACT (an AUS)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 14 10:49pm

@davederousseau Hang in there dude. It takes some time with some inconsistencies that get frustrating. Kegels...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1428126/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer Incontinence: What products do you use? Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2025

@shayes914 I had my RARP on 10/3. Just recently had my post-op pathology discussion with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1441871/

Discussion: I just had RARP on 10/29. Looking for advice on recurrence of PSA

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 18, 2025

My numbers were almost identical. Age 58 with one 2cm lesion with one small area of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1399795/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed and looking for treatment advice.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2025

Congratulations on catheter removal! I got mine out five days ago. Follow your team's recommendations. They...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339266/

Discussion: How long after catheter removal did you start Kegels?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2025

Thanks for the update, using this group support along with talking with others helps reduce my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234302/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11, 2025

My husband suggests watching a YouTube on kegels and add that to your exercise routine. Doing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937356/

Discussion: After treatment discussions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2023

Heavy duty diaper/several in 24hr for the first month or so, then graduated to one pull...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997322/

Discussion: Kegel Exercises: Am I doing them correctly?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 14, 2024

Chuck, I was able to overcome my incontinence after RP by doing kegels. Regarding ED, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1330290/

Discussion: Salvage radiation decision: with or without hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 19, 2025

I'm the poster child for what happens when you don't do enough kegels. I'm now 13...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239460/

Discussion: It's Official I have Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2025

Thanks again Peter this is helpful I know this is looking ahead but the information on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1297008/

Discussion: Any recommendations for specialist in incontinence post prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 5, 2025

I chose surgery in August of 2022 at 60 years old I also was a Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164474/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2024

I had an RP last November. My urologist, who doesn’t do RP, suggested I get two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063224/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2024

I don't do pads. I am 8 months out. Been very hard. I got off the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1035594/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2024

The urologist may be on the right track. I am currently going to physical therapy for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056992/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2024

74 yoa here. RLP at Mayo Jax on July 10. Two 4+4 and two 5+4 out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936942/

Discussion: After treatment discussions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

Sorry to hear about your heart issue. I agree with hammer101. If you find a surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867095/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed: Treatment options for early stage prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2023

I'm sorry to welcome you to this terrible club. Be sure to start preparing for the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1236795/

Discussion: It's Official I have Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 14, 2025

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