Prostate Cancer: Discussions | Page 3

I'm here for 2 more days. Then it's off to get sliced & diced again and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318209/

Discussion: Surviving prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 1 9:11pm

I think I'm just in denial. I have to do something, be it AUS or ProAct....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251553/

Discussion: ProACT vs AUS (Artificial Urinary Sphincter): Which did you choose?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 8:03am

Sad you had the pain and incision issues. But now GREAT you have control. Welcome to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1196070/

Discussion: Artificial sphincter: Was it difficult to learn how to use? Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2024

Cancer came back 16 months after removal. 35 treatments. Way too many problems afterwards. Gross hematuria...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087621/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

That is eerily similar to my situation. I had RP in 2015 and radiation with no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1360664/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31 10:53am

Another question.... with the AUS, can you wear jeans? I've been wearing trackpants since the prostatectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242575/

Discussion: Recovery timeline following AUS

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 21 7:27pm

This is really good to hear. The way the ad on the website referred to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272031/

Discussion: Slowly rising PSA 5.8 years since removal!!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 1 5:53pm

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019479/

Discussion: Does your Artificial Urinary Sphincter AUS800 leak?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2024

That's for that, guys. I'll be seeing the surgeon soon, but I get a feeling he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1186802/

Discussion: Sling, or artificial urinary sphincter?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2024

Not to sound negative but for some us with the aus only other choice is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024120/

Discussion: Urethral Sling for Minor Stress Incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

For you recent AUS patients and those soon to have one: I'll suggest hope for the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240765/

Discussion: Recovery timeline following AUS

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 19 12:19pm

Hey pmccharles I had the AUS surgery 4 years ago today. Yes you will leak until...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271969/

Discussion: Artificial sphincter: Was it difficult to learn how to use? Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 1 4:16pm

I don’t have an AUS, just an incontinence clamp. Tena Sensitive Overnight works great. Doesn’t bulge...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341008/

Discussion: Does your Artificial Urinary Sphincter AUS800 leak?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 4 12:07pm

I had a sling installed 2016 and now I have an AMS 800 AUS. The sling...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184386/

Discussion: Sling, or artificial urinary sphincter?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

No infection after AUS insertion. I did have a urinary track infection later but that was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166093/

Discussion: Can someone help me about life after AUS 800 implant?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2024

Also, since the AUS is like a 'pacemaker' for my bladder, I have to be mindful...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243461/

Discussion: Recovery timeline following AUS

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 23 7:34am

Hi, I was diagnosed at age 55 and had high dose rate brachytherapy that year. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1248683/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2 11:50am

Wouldn't they then switch to ProACT? One of the prerequisites for the AUS is the mental...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1310533/

Discussion: ProACT vs AUS (Artificial Urinary Sphincter): Which did you choose?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 22 4:03pm

I’m curious, has anyone done the AUS after a radical and two rounds of radiation(roughly 80...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1020034/

Discussion: Does your Artificial Urinary Sphincter AUS800 leak?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2024

Recovery from my AUS was about 6 weeks, like many surgeries. Due to the sensitive are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1230579/

Discussion: Recovery timeline following AUS

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 9:15am

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