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Awesome news and so glad everything went well. You obviously did your homework and chose a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/961286/

Discussion: Second guessing or being sure.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2023

Good luck on your surgery!! I think your outcome for UI is a big unknown until...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956148/

Discussion: Pad (for leaking) recommendation after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2023

Thanks for the response. I do Kegels all the time, anytime. Sure hope they help! 🤞

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953835/

Discussion: Pad (for leaking) recommendation after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2023

Dr. Scholoz on Utube has many helpful videos on your situation. He would advise to get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944635/

Discussion: Anyone take a Treatment Holiday? Intermittent use of ADT (hormone Tx)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2023

Hi! I did some Kegels yesterday and I seem to have leaked more for a few...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919838/

Discussion: Looking for men who recently had a laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

I'm almost 7 months post RALP and have commented many times in other posts so this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919557/

Discussion: Looking for men who recently had a laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

You started kegels 2 mos after surgery? I’m trying to do kegels but I can’t seem...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919308/

Discussion: Looking for men who recently had a laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

I just went to P/T today. I guess it takes time and I’m not a patient...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918777/

Discussion: Looking for men who recently had a laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2023

I'm 73 had RALRP July 18 2023 with a surgeon that has done 250 of them,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912140/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

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

Be diligent in doing your kegels and make sure you are doing them correctly. It takes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856986/

Discussion: Any tips on how to get rid of Urinary incontinence and infection?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2023

"Jarring" is a good word. The timeline looks doable. I work at an oil refinery and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/839520/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2023

With regards to your Kegels. Ask your Dr. to write a prescription for urinary physical therapy....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781046/

Discussion: Prostate cancer surgery: What can I expect & prepare for?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2022

Hi @carver. My RP was May of 2019. I faithfully did my Kegels for 10 months,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777326/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2022

only having stress incontinance at 20 days post surgery sounds pretty good to me. That's what?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776514/

Discussion: Prostate cancer surgery: What can I expect & prepare for?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2022

I don’t have pain, but serious discomfort in the abdomen from the incisions. I am wearing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741693/

Discussion: Had Radical Prostatectomy last week: What are next steps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2022

I was taking 3000mg per day of OTC Tylenol for the 1st week. Also took the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741640/

Discussion: Had Radical Prostatectomy last week: What are next steps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2022

I was diagnosed with Gleason 9 grade 5 encapsulated two years ago. Chose proctectomy and regret...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205893/

Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 7 9:15am

After catheter removal, do those Kegels!

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207421/

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy completed today.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9 8:47am

I posted this nearly 2 years ago, and today someone responded to it. That gave me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1213828/

Discussion: How long will incontinence last after prostate cancer treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 11:31am

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