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I guess I really don't have a lot of advice to share, but want you to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000863/

Discussion: Apprehensive, and asking for your advice pre RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2024

@tango3652, I only had radiation (30 round proton) and that ended in July 2023. Every side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997452/

Discussion: Kegel Exercises: Am I doing them correctly?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2024

@joecontheroad Most of the research I read and my oncologist/radiologist, urologist says that most side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996908/

Discussion: Finished 28 Proton Therapies

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 14, 2024

I’m 68 year old active man in relatively good health, no major issues prior to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984487/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

Yes, I had a Prostatectomy in May of 2021 based on the recommendation of two Urologist,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/974009/

Discussion: Optilume Balloon Treatment for Prostatic Strictures

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2023

I had RP about six months ago. Unfortunately, I still have UI daily even doing Kegel...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953825/

Discussion: Pad (for leaking) recommendation after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2023

My urologist emphasizes Kegel exercises. I told him I do lots of sit ups and he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942249/

Discussion: Choose between robotic surgery and proton therapy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

I had RP in September 2016 with no radiation/ADT post surgery. 5 years later PSA bumped...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/926828/

Discussion: Questions regarding Radiation treatment after ADT & Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2023

Agree with web265. And, Kegel technique is important and if you have not had direction from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846173/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2023

Welcome @jammy. Great tips for @justmike74, especially since your experience was only 3 weeks ago. Has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776042/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2022

As far as follow-up treatments go, I would follow your urologist's recommendations and, if you are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741876/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2022

@ken1946 2 years ago I had the 20 high dose radiation .. plus just 1 Lupron...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/296992/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer: sex drive after surgery or other treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2021

I am writing from Scandinavia. I had mine prostatectomy on 23rd Nov 2018. While catheter was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/337065/

Discussion: I've lost all motivation, no sex drive, depressed. Ideas?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2021

A little background on me: I had robotic surgery done in 2019 by Dr David Samadi...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1206463/

Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 8 6:40am

I was able to squeeze in one professional PT visit for pelvic floor Kegel instruction preop,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208969/

Discussion: After catheter removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 10:06am

You have a nerve on your left side. It will take about two years to recover....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208059/

Discussion: Advice on Penis pumps

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 10 6:56am

@heavyphil -- I remember hearing that in a Michelle Kenway video on youtube as using that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1213183/

Discussion: Pelvic floor seems like the wrong muscle to be exercising

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 8:24am

Not ranting; quite valid expressions of some of the challenges, disappointments and successes. Congratulations on your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/793557/

Discussion: What is the average age of the gentlemen on here?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2023

Hi, just picked this up. So your op is imminent. Practice keel exercises, this will make...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1169041/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2024

At the beginning of 2023, I underwent radical prostatic cancer surgery, and it is just two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205822/

Discussion: Prostatectomy And Incontinence: When can I expect it to improve?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 7 8:06am

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