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Posted: Mar 15 7:08am

Do those Kegels. I did them religiously before and after my RP, and had ZERO incontinence....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1507930/

Discussion: Prostate surgery scheduled! Now focusing on core training

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Posted: Feb 17 9:00am

To combine the two of you together: do kegels while doing your core training. Engage on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1507584/

Discussion: Prostate surgery scheduled! Now focusing on core training

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Posted: Feb 16 5:29pm

@swen77 @quaddick I am 60, also 250 and relatively fit. Doing the kegels now and after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1506549/

Discussion: Post Prostatectomy Two Week Progress

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Posted: Feb 15 2:41pm

@jeff1963 I has some decent control 2 months after surgery and at 5 months I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1499397/

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

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Posted: Feb 6 10:35am

I am glad you are getting to a specialist. why waste time and perhaps why get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1498248/

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

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Posted: Feb 4 5:36pm

My incontinence has gotten better over the past 14 months after my surgery, by doing kegels...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1527141/

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

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Posted: Mar 15 6:11am

I do not know of an App but Michelle Kenway has a nice collection of You...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1512495/

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

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Posted: Feb 23 6:11am

My husband was doing those simple kegels about every hour or two throughout a day wherever...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1527694/

Discussion: Pre-surgical kegels: Six sets vs. three sets

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Posted: Mar 15 4:12pm

I have two apparently-contradictory pieces of general advice based on my own physio rehab from hospital...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1527219/

Discussion: Pre-surgical kegels: Six sets vs. three sets

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Posted: Mar 15 7:53am

@mlabus3 My urologist/surgeon showed me how to do Kegels. A PT was not necessary.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1502304/

Discussion: Go with local prostectomy surgeon or pursue big center 2.5 hours away

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Posted: Feb 10 8:41am

Start Kegels now. Set up appt with physical therapy and ED months in advance, even before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1501759/

Discussion: Go with local prostectomy surgeon or pursue big center 2.5 hours away

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 9 12:41pm

Your Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist (PFPT) will likely tell you that despite your physician writing an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1498033/

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

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Posted: Feb 4 12:40pm

@mgarrett9ball I am 7 weeks post-op and my situation is similar to yours, maybe I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1497885/

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

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Posted: Feb 4 10:17am

3 to 4 depends a day on a very active day. my urologist is pushing the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1496783/

Discussion: Sling, or artificial urinary sphincter?

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Posted: Feb 2 7:53pm

Happy Kegeling! Love that...sounds like a Norwegian holiday greeting :) I like the app because it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1530973/

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

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Posted: Mar 19 8:11pm

@thebeej To jump on Colleen's post: my Gleason also was 3+4, PSA jumped from 4 to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1530630/

Discussion: Deciding between radiation and prostatectomy

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Posted: Mar 19 10:36am

Now that I've taken a breath form my own panic reaction to your post, I've got...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1534291/

Discussion: Radical Prostatectomy vs. Radiation therapy?

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Posted: Mar 24 10:37am

@colleenyoung Ha! Maybe not right before he put me under, but it was close. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1478453/

Discussion: PSA/MRI not too bad, Biopsy not too good. What?? [updated]

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Posted: Jan 9 7:43pm

Great attitude. Take it all one step at a time. One day in the distant future...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1470674/

Discussion: Attitude 3 weeks to RALP and PLND

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Posted: Dec 30, 2025