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Hi 'tuckerp', just a word to encourage you to try the kegels first for incontinence. And...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067578/

Discussion: Life after prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14 7:15am

That advice is so 20th century. We've all heard the same "60 is the new 50"...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064157/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8 9:10am

Thanks for joining our group. There are a lot of wonderful men and women who contribute...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065065/

Discussion: Life after prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 9 7:23pm

I also was in the Titan clinical trial of ADT and Erleada for 6 months then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1115513/

Discussion: How do you decide whether to take part in a study group?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31 6:58pm

I will add a bit of anecdotal, completely unscientific evidence. My uncle is a retired GP,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120753/

Discussion: Prostate cancer radiation failed

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 9 2:49pm

Oh, I remember what you’re going thru very well. I was diagnosed in Sept’22, Gleason 4+3/7,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1155303/

Discussion: Treatment Decision - Radical Prostatectomy versus Radiation Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 11 8:46am

I tried to start Kegels after cath removal but it hurt, I waited 4 weeks before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145742/

Discussion: Urge to pee: 2Qs about improving continence after catheter removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 22 5:03pm

I am skeptical about the value of Kegel or other pelvic floor exercises. That said, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144505/

Discussion: Are Kegels Worthwhile?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 20 10:11am

Thanks for that clarification. I'm trying to figure out, just out of curiosity, why they don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746499/

Discussion: Lupron yeah or Lupron nay that is the question.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2022

I had the same noted on my pathology report after my RALP in Aug 22. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976358/

Discussion: Cribriform present: What does this biopsy finding mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 7, 2023

Sounds like you have a problem with your phone. Double checked and the video works fine…there’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058294/

Discussion: Did Decipher GRID report help guide your treatment decisions?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 27 11:10am

Hi @tcanava, You will notice we added a little to your discussion title to better describe...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/738857/

Discussion: Cycling after radical prostatectomy (RP)? Increase risk of recurrence?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2022

This is what I learned: The more advanced the cancer is the more RT is preferred...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1153257/

Discussion: Treatment Decision - Radical Prostatectomy versus Radiation Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 7 4:21am

Well, the surgery itself wasn't bad. No incision pain. The catheter was by far the worst...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1167394/

Discussion: Sex After Surgery: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3 2:07pm

It's John actually. My surgery was a bit over 6 months ago there was no radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171339/

Discussion: ED after prostatectomy? Any first hand experiences overcoming it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 10 3:51pm

I have stage 4 prostate cancer with Mets to the bone in 5 places. On Lupron...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834724/

Discussion: Stage 4 metastasis prostate cancer: Anyone had Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

With a Gleason 6, you have time to carefully consider the different treatments. If your Dr...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027957/

Discussion: Radiation instead of removal (surgery delayed due to illness)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5 9:53am

I had Robot Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy (RALP) 01/2022 by surgeon/oncologist/urologist from Karmanos Cancer Center (a COE)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1124532/

Discussion: Pathology Report After Surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 16 7:12am

That's very true. I once sat down and tried to list all of the types of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132137/

Discussion: When do you get assigned an oncologist?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 28 8:14am

Hi. Just checking in to see how you’re doing. If you haven’t already seen the surgeon,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122794/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation for Intermediate Prostate Cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13 10:57am

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