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Hi 'tuckerp', just a word to encourage you to try the kegels first for incontinence. And...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067578/

Discussion: Life after prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2024

when I started I did so many kegels that I could not sit. I had that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066633/

Discussion: Anyone experience pain, discomfort, tenderness along perineum post-RP?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 12, 2024

I had RP April of 2023 at age 69. My PSA has been < 0.01, undetectable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063432/

Discussion: Radical Prostatectomy By Robotic Surgery: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2024

I had an RP last November. My urologist, who doesn’t do RP, suggested I get two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063224/

Discussion: Radical Prostatectomy By Robotic Surgery: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2024

I agree with the posters to not stock up on supplies. I had my RP in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063198/

Discussion: What supplies did you have ready for urinary incontinence after RP?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2024

Two thoughts. First, don't "stock up" on large numbers of anything. Odds are if kegel's are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058215/

Discussion: What supplies did you have ready for urinary incontinence after RP?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2024

That’s great. I’m glad you have no leakage at all. I have been doing the Kegels...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050210/

Discussion: Do you know when you are leaking urine post surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2024

I went with a RP in November, 2022 after biopsy confirmed Gleason 7 (4/3). I did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041963/

Discussion: Radical Prostatectomy By Robotic Surgery: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 29, 2024

71 years old, RALP in January 2023. No BPH and PC was contained. PSA non-detectable since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039274/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2024

I have empathy for you. It’s a lot to deal with afterwards. I started out for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038144/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2024

Hello fellow riders and PC survivors - hope this thread is still alive (I have read...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031127/

Discussion: Post Prostatectomy Incontinence: When can I start bicycling again?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2024

Good morning. I had RP at age 68. The surgery and post op course itself was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014792/

Discussion: Apprehensive, and asking for your advice pre RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 13, 2024

I made the decision to have my prostate removed. Best decision I could have made. Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012948/

Discussion: Why would my doctors recommend surgery over radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2024

I had my RP this past November. I echo all the comments made so far. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1006403/

Discussion: Apprehensive, and asking for your advice pre RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 30, 2024

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000964/ Ditto to @web265 comment Also want to wish you the best in your upcoming surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000988/

Discussion: Apprehensive, and asking for your advice pre RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2024

Age 68, 10 weeks out. Do my kegels before and after the RP. Follow a strict...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997581/

Discussion: Kegel Exercises: Am I doing them correctly?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2024

If helpful, I met with a urologist at Mayo recently and asked his recommended approach to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/968044/

Discussion: Do those Kegels!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2023

My husband suggests watching a YouTube on kegels and add that to your exercise routine. Doing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937356/

Discussion: After treatment discussions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2023

I had surgery in late 2017, then about a year later radiation & 2 years of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/927597/

Discussion: Questions regarding Radiation treatment after ADT & Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2023

I had my RALRP, July 18, for 6 months before surgery did pelvic floor work. I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919320/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

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