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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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2025

I had similar problems and was fortunate enough to find a PT who specializes in pelvic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1467968/

Discussion: Can't do Kegel exercises. They seem too weak for full incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2025

I just posted this on another thread yesterday: "I really wish more urologists would advise patients...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1467448/

Discussion: Can't do Kegel exercises. They seem too weak for full incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2025

After catheter removal I would readily leak in a dribble or a short quick stream with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1465920/

Discussion: Leakage after Radical Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 22, 2025

Just adding to the ‘yes’, it’s normal to have some inconsistency in recovery. Not much to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1458666/

Discussion: Is it normal for incontinence severity to come and go?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2025

You are very early in your recovery and yes, my husband's incontinence improved gradually and there...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1457818/

Discussion: Is it normal for incontinence severity to come and go?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2025

@jeffmarc With all due, great respect, Jeff, I think your advice here is a little confusing....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1434861/

Discussion: Prostatectomy or Not: My decision to have surgery was right for me

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2025

I am 4 weeks post RARP. Haven't attempted sex yet, but erections don't seem to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1430778/

Discussion: 7 weeks after Prostatectomy and still waking up a lot to pee.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2025

Just want to echo affirmations and gratitude for the helpful comments. I am 69 and retired....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1430709/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2025

@ drawevets and @edinmaryland Thanks for the quick and detailed replies. Just a bit frustrated and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1428168/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2025

@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

You know, I just want to comment that, although I'm new to this, with my RARP...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1424192/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2025

My second biopsy showed two cores of cancer, one 3+4. I decided on surgery, I just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1420830/

Discussion: time to decide and I'm stuck....

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2025

Hello. I am a 72 year old retired Radiologist diagnosed with G9 prostate cancer at age...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1411630/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed and looking for treatment advice.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2025

I'm really surprised to hear that one surgeon recommended AGAINST doing pelvic floor exercises, aka Kegels,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1397633/

Discussion: Has anyone tried therapy prior to RARP to prepare for incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2025

100% recommend 1 or more professional PT appts pre-op Because of time, I could only manage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1395845/

Discussion: Has anyone tried therapy prior to RARP to prepare for incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2025

Very good idea. My urologist booked me in urgently for physio training 6 weeks pre-op. Unfortunately,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1395552/

Discussion: Has anyone tried therapy prior to RARP to prepare for incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2025

Animate: I defer to the response by retireditguy. It sounds to this layman that you are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1392812/

Discussion: Appointment with Dr. before surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2025

5 months out from RP. Still have a squirt now and then ( sneeze or cough...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1376898/

Discussion: Any tips for catheter removal day ? : )

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 22, 2025

recommendation for specialty PFM PT is perfect. I see one and it really helps. However, just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1371560/

Discussion: Any good videos showing how to do Kegel exercises?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2025

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