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At the outset, everyone's journey is different. My urologist said my incontinence would improve and it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200407/

Discussion: What to expect after prostate surgery: How bad is the incontinence?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2024

Drinking water - to the point of forcing it down - is essential after surgery. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1526147/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 2:53pm

I'm 7 weeks out from my RARP at Mayo in Phoenix. Unfortunately, due to the aggressiveness...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123979/

Discussion: Sex After Surgery: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2024

Radiation cystitis and radiation proctitis. Gross hematuria. Lots of bleeding and blood clots. Hyperbaric oxygen chamber...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855283/

Discussion: What are the common side effects after salvage radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2023

Do those Kegels! I did them religiously for three weeks before my surgery and daily after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1198561/

Discussion: What to expect after prostate surgery: How bad is the incontinence?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2024

I'm 67 and had RP in November. In my case they found the cancer was more...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1344253/

Discussion: 48 Hours Away from RARP, needless to say nervous about it!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2025

You just don’t hear about people becoming completely incontinent and having to put in a catheter...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339399/

Discussion: Prostate Aquablation Procept

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2025

My father died of prostate cancer at 87. When I was diagnosed at 62 it was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142633/

Discussion: Testosterone Replacement Therapy after RALP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2024

I’ve used Tena maximum absorption pads (buy on Amazon) for 4 years. I also wear an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1532623/

Discussion: Incontinence products questions: Pull-ups vs. diapers, pads and guards

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22 8:38am

I have never heard of anybody having more than about seven or eight sessions of SBRT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1550000/

Discussion: Did SBRT affect your internal body thermostat?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 13 9:45pm

I am reposting this from the discussion group “Problems with Trimix” in search of any advice…...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1547350/

Discussion: My TRIMIX experience

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 10 1:51pm

@jeffmarc You are correct, only 9 months out and I was concerned that urologist would want...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1438694/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2025

@davederousseau After my RARP is April, I was expecting or at least hoping for minimal or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1429729/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2025

I am 79 and had my prostate removed 14 months ago. PSA still undetectable. Incontinence has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1513655/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 12:41pm

@diverjer My brother had five sessions of SBRT to resolve the Gleason 4+3 in his prostate....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1514640/

Discussion: Salvage Radiation Therapy Experience

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25 7:06pm

Thanks to both of you It is probably prolonged incontinence and maybe a longer walk than...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1328213/

Discussion: Incontinence and coffee

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2025

Thank you, Jim. For me, i dont fret the short-term pain and inconvenience that a procedure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940554/

Discussion: Just found out I have prostate cancer...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2023

I’ve had this problem at times, I hate pissing on my leg when I’m pointed the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1357603/

Discussion: Peeing issues: EBRT and urgency

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2025

I had surgery two months ago and six weeks since catheter came out. I am still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1373559/

Discussion: Experiences with alcohol use after regaining urinary continence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2025

@peterj116 Yes- of course , for all people (male or female) who have urge incontinence. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1424084/

Discussion: Article on New device for Bladder Control and Incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2025

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