Prostate Cancer Support Group

Public Support Group

Follow for updates

Search discussions

Start a new discussion

1,018 total results

Comments (954)

I couldn’t agree more about doing the Kegel exercises. I did them religiously before and after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996505/

Discussion: Knowing ASAP if with recurrence - Your Thoughts, Please!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 13, 2024

binderaz, I did not have prostatectomy just radiation. I had a lot of side affects including...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970503/

Discussion: Bladder control was improving, now degrading.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2023

Most people seem to recover from incontinence and have problems again around 80. I assume exercising,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942225/

Discussion: Choose between robotic surgery and proton therapy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

Preop PT to properly initiate Kegel exercises was very helpful to me. Best wishes for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937231/

Discussion: After treatment discussions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2023

Lots to cover here and thank you for sharing your situation and I'm sure you will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931339/

Discussion: How could they get my diagnosis so wrong.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2023

Hi there. I had my surgery on May 25. Right now I’m wearing depends. It is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918444/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

I found the Easy Kegel app to be very helpful. Best wishes for a speedy recovery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913876/

Discussion: Best Kegel App?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2023

I was diagnosed with Gleason Score 8 prostate cancer late last summer. I was scheduled for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906032/

Discussion: What can I expect after radical prostatectomy surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2023

Formal PT for Kegel exercises helped me. 1 session before RP and a number of sessions...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904401/

Discussion: How long were you Incontinent? How did it come back for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

Formal PT was helpful for me for Kegel exercises. Best wishes for a recovery soon.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903405/

Discussion: What can I expect after radical prostatectomy surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

Congratulations, step one:complete! (You survived the surgery.) Now, walk every day even with the cath. When...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/898629/

Discussion: Radical RALP done yesterday

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2023

I may have jumped the gun. 2nd night in pull up after having a day of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884109/

Discussion: Anyone who had prostate surgery experience penis length shortening?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2023

Ask your doctor for a prescription for PT on Kegel exercises to learn the correct exercises...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/830786/

Discussion: Looking for exercise suggestions prior to robotic prostatectomy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2023

I'm a 52 year old hispanic; I was diagnosed in June of 2022 with prostate cancer,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/793193/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 6, 2023

maxvt: Thanks so much for that reply. All of it was really helpful and full of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761674/

Discussion: Stage 4 prostate cancer treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2022

Not harsh. Maybe I should have worded my initial post differently. Like "Made a dumb move...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067033/

Discussion: Life after prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2024

I still leak, but only when I run. It's just too much repetitive impact on everything....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059076/

Discussion: Kegals forever?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2024

1 year later - Just got back from visit w urologist. PSA finally down to <...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052808/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer (47 yrs old) - Guidance Request

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2024

I was diagnosed with PCa in late 2022 and went to Mayo clinic Phoenix. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047386/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with Dr. Abdul-Muhsin at Mayo Phoenix?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2024

My father regained urinary control one week after the operation, he had no urinary problems before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034957/

Discussion: HELP. when does incontinence stop after prostate removal?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 17, 2024

Osteoporosis & Bone Health

14668

8 minutes ago

Cancer: Managing Symptoms

5678

1 hour ago

Aging Well

15089

2 hours ago

Men's Health

5828

2 hours ago

Bladder Conditions

833

3 hours ago