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I had robotic prostatectomy in 2006 . Since then I’ve had 4 hernias 😳

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279749/

Discussion: How many here developed an inguinal hernia after Prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2025

@lizziew I had robotic surgery done one month ago. The surgery went very well. The only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1526073/

Discussion: Any experience with Robotic assisted simple prostatectomy (RASP)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 12:57pm

Di Vinci robotic surgery is very common. I'm 73 and I, and a lot of my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258117/

Discussion: Worried this may be Prostate Cancer: Next steps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2025

Hello, Is there a site that list Drs at Mayo that do Robotic Prostechtomies? And How...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/840119/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2023

I had robotic as well . I have bladder spasms. What is the name of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128430/

Discussion: Persistent urgency even after urinating, 3 months after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 22, 2024

I had robotic surgery 4 months ago. No lymph nodes removed. All is good. 0 PSA

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951100/

Discussion: Robotic prostatectomy and lymph nodes dissection

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

@bastoid, this is a good question for your surgeon. I just want to clarify which procedure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1434579/

Discussion: How long after Prostatectomy can I resume Sexual Activity?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2025

How old are you? My husband is 62 and will be doing the robotic as well....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/922883/

Discussion: Radical prostatectomy vs minimally invasive robotic prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2023

Robotic Prostatectomy at Mayo/Phoenix 7 weeks ago. Catheter was removed on day 7 and had no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1297776/

Discussion: Any recommendations for specialist in incontinence post prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 5, 2025

Has anyone did the Robotic Surgery? I'm schedule for May. Curious to hear about your experience.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255515/

Discussion: Worried this may be Prostate Cancer: Next steps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2025

Ram Pathac - Mayo Clinic Jacksonville FL - years of experience doing nerve saving robotic surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1042030/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 29, 2024

I had the same robotic surgery. Keep exercising your Kegels and close them just before you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137738/

Discussion: Recovery after Robotic Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2024

Exercising Kegels before and after robotic prostatectomy worked for me. Remember to close them just before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144540/

Discussion: Are Kegels Worthwhile?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2024

Just to second the note about bladder spasms. I had similar problem after Robotic surgery. Meds...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128068/

Discussion: Persistent urgency even after urinating, 3 months after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2024

I had a radical prostatectomy in 2006 via robotic. I had to have 2 large pads...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951706/

Discussion: Why did you choose surgery instead of radiation or vise versa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2023

I had surgery there about 2.5 weeks ago. He's not big on conversations, just the facts....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272527/

Discussion: Any experiences with Dr. Vipul Patel @ Advent in Celebration, FL?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2, 2025

Wow, there's a boatload to unpack there... Your research found the same as mine, the PET...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760120/

Discussion: Did you get a PET scan prior to radical prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

Wow-thank you so much for the good advice! My challenge now is to see if my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1501523/

Discussion: Go with local prostectomy surgeon or pursue big center 2.5 hours away

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 9 8:59am

I had my surgery at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta. My urologist specializes in robotic RP procedures,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/972695/

Discussion: Does Mayo do PSMA pet scans, and offer proton beam radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2023

I had the robotic surgery 13 years ago. I'm now on hormone therapy. I'm experiencing side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939018/

Discussion: Radical Robotic Prostatectomy: Recommendations of where

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

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