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Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2024

Although it is too soon to have the surgeriesand your situation may still improve, you should...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1442427/

Discussion: 7 weeks after RARP, feeling frustrated, depressed, waiting to improve

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2025

I had the artificial urinary sphincter surgery Monday 2/10. As of Tuesday 2/18 my scrotum is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240072/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2025

You should be very careful regarding slings after radiation therapy. Data shows that the sling does...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1541549/

Discussion: Do you have urinary incontinence after prostatectomy & radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2 8:49pm

@mondo11 A little over a year ago I got IPP (inflatable penile prosthesis) and AUS (artificial...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1507962/

Discussion: No erection after 5 years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 9:41am

An artificial urinary sphincter is used for more severe male urinary incontinence, defined as pad usage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1312777/

Discussion: Long term incontinence after RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2025

Hi @johari, some members, including @firespooks and @kpgnsm have shared their experiences with the sling in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1023673/

Discussion: Urethral Sling for Minor Stress Incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2024

@script72, yes @budisnothome made a good suggestion about the group search. You can see all the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1528589/

Discussion: Considering an Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS): Need advice

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 16 8:20pm

Welcome, @barslo. You may be interested in these discussions where members are talking about the sling...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1040170/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2024

@abinoone My statement should have read I have had the incontinence become worse in the six...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1464831/

Discussion: What side effects did you experience after salvage radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2025

I had an artificial urinary sphincter (Boston Scientific AMS 800) implanted. It works wonderfully. During the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1435998/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2025

Men have two urethral sphincters. One is removed with radical prostatectomy and the other may be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1538067/

Discussion: Still Leaking after Robotic Surgery: Thoughts on water intake

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 29 1:22pm

@denkea, I moved your question about what to expect after surgery for AUS to this similar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1430808/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2025

Good questions, @budisnothome. I'm tagging fellow members like @seamayofan @jonbuuck @scullrower @alw @sam60, who have experience...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019472/

Discussion: Does your Artificial Urinary Sphincter AUS800 leak?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2024

Been there, done that. At least your “friends” were discreet. I’ve been with security people who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1450750/

Discussion: New opportunity for romance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2025

@rob275 Interesting question. Definitely seems like it would be similar to a problem with a bike....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1625252/

Discussion: Are you happy with your Artificial Urinary Sphincter?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 20 10:42am

Hello, I am 4 yrs. post radical prostatectomy and 3 yrs. post radiation treatment. My psa's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/686885/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2022

I have an an artificial urinary sphincter (2023). It works great and allowed me to return...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1157198/

Discussion: Artificial Urinary Sphincter surgery: Only after 6 months

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2024

Unfortunately, this does happen with some people but it is a minority. I had no real...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1224639/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 29, 2025

Hello @160972, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @budisnothome and @firespooks....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797901/

Discussion: Any experiences with Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS) or Sling?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2023