Prostate Cancer Support Group | Page 23

I'm now 16 weeks post RALP, catheter came out 6 days after surgery. I think my...

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Discussion: How long were you Incontinent? How did it come back for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

@maumee1967 I use one to two pads a day. My urologist told me that he didn't...

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Discussion: Sling, or artificial urinary sphincter?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 9:49am

I'm a little over a year since my RARP and still leak. Weighing my pads show...

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Discussion: Kegel Exercises: Am I doing them correctly?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2024

@drcopp At age 64 I had a PSA of 4.4 that had been slowly rising. Biopsy...

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Discussion: Cyclists and prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2025

I’m 79 and had an AUS installed via outpatient surgery 6 months ago. I went from...

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Discussion: Are you happy with your Artificial Urinary Sphincter?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2025

A stricture can be dilated with a balloon. It doesn't remain inside, it inflates. Safe and...

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Discussion: Non-irritating Incontinence Products

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2025

I had confidence in my surgeon to determine the correct cuff size. After a while pumping...

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Discussion: Does your Artificial Urinary Sphincter AUS800 leak?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2024

@sicernon3 Yes indeed...one thing I told my urologist is that shortly before my first PSA in...

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Discussion: Night/Early-morning "anxiety" caused by need to urinate

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2025

@davederousseau Hang in there dude. It takes some time with some inconsistencies that get frustrating. Kegels...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2025

Stay strong! Two and a half years post RP I am mostly dry except for the...

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Discussion: Leakage after Prostate Cancer surgery: Concerned about travel and pads

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 29 9:16am

I had Ralp 6 months ago and also felt cheated when I wasn't continent in three...

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Discussion: How long were you Incontinent? How did it come back for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

@peterj116 I do not understand what you mean by not waterproof. The AUS is completely inside...

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Discussion: Having nighttime incontinence only after surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 1:56pm

@surftohealth88 - that first night I didn’t pee myself when standing shocked me fully awake straightaway...

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Discussion: Bowels rebooting post surgery? Never trust a fart!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 28 12:50pm

I'm not sure if Kegels were the answer but I've been through a rollercoaster ride with...

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Discussion: Are Kegels Worthwhile?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2024

I'm sorry to hear that. Most post-radiation complications are mild and disappear in a couple of...

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Discussion: Urge to urinate & pain and burning due to radiation: Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2025

Good morning - my husband also wears the wicking boxers but had a stash of tidy...

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Discussion: Supplies recommendations post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2025

@jimchs Are you taking it off every two or three hours and moving it to a...

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Discussion: Anyone experience urethral stricture after prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10 7:03pm

@djkurr Stage two and moderate aggressive guy here too. I had surgery just about two months...

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Discussion: After prostratectomy: What underwear and protection do you recommend?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 11 8:31am

@surftohealth88 Yeah, definitely don't need new hernias. I do have an existing inguinal hernia which apparently...

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Discussion: Post surgery stress incontinence: Any good advice for everyone?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 27 9:53pm

I'm 61 and had similar complications as you following my RP in May of 2019. Based...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2023