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The Australian author is Craig Allingham and his book is entitled Prostate Recovery Map-Men's Action Plan....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/969978/

Discussion: Do those Kegels!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2023

Recommendations: Once thing at a time, at 3 weeks you have a lot of healing to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/959772/

Discussion: Post RP Treatment Recommendations

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2023

We had a 3 day drive after my husband's surgery in June. So, we bought Depends...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956801/

Discussion: Pad (for leaking) recommendation after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2023

I like your attitude. I’m 71 and work out everyday, whether it be cardio related or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956699/

Discussion: Pad (for leaking) recommendation after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2023

Sorry, I sent a reply earlier. It does not appear that you received it. The use...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955777/

Discussion: Pad (for leaking) recommendation after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2023

I had my RP just over 7 months ago. I used the Depends diaper, pads and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/954310/

Discussion: Pad (for leaking) recommendation after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2023

I concur with hammer. I had almost the exact Stage of PC as you, it was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951205/

Discussion: Robotic prostatectomy and lymph nodes dissection

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2023

"– How to tell if urinary incontinence not getting better (- I know it is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/926197/

Discussion: Questions regarding Radiation treatment after ADT & Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2023

I've never had Kegels lead to more leakage. I do them in sets: One set =...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919973/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

Hey Jerry, I started doing Kegels yesterday and don’t know if I over did it or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919836/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

Still dealing with incontinence, although it is slowly getting better (Kegals Kegals and more Kegals!) but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912490/

Discussion: Gleason 8 - Surgery scheduled in early Sept - timing ok?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

I had RALP 3 months ago with a similar diagnostic profile. I'm 74, was very active...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/892748/

Discussion: What can I expect after radical prostatectomy surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2023

When I was at your point in time I ordered a penal clamp.. this really did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846626/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2023

I would hope your consult for Gleason 6 recommends active surveillance ( no treatment for now,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/830000/

Discussion: Looking for exercise suggestions prior to robotic prostatectomy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

Kegels are a great idea before surgery. Everything I read stated that if you have belly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829999/

Discussion: Looking for exercise suggestions prior to robotic prostatectomy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

There are NO “dumb questions!” Ask everything that comes to mind, write them down when they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823944/

Discussion: New and Need Guidance: What questions to ask about prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

I am 56 years old and had a radical prostatectomy and lymphadenectomy on November 3, 2022....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776353/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 22, 2022

Yes, kegels are the exercise. Proper PT will have you doing kegels while you are doing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761838/

Discussion: Stage 4 prostate cancer treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2022

Greetings, I had successful nerve sparing surgery 7/28/20. Initially, post op incontinence was an issue, especially...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/296990/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2021

Yes , the book suggest and your doctor should suggest at least two weeks prior to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1209127/

Discussion: After catheter removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 12:38pm

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