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Alcohol and caffeine are bladder irritants that can worsen incontinence, at least in theory, and something...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1373102/

Discussion: Experiences with alcohol use after regaining urinary continence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2025

AUS is doing pretty good, thanks. It's a one-handed operation & can I even pee at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1365038/

Discussion: Kegel Exercises App.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2025

I did Kegels for 1 month prior to my RP and after catheter removal, every hour...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275418/

Discussion: Incontinence Improvement with Pelvic PT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2025

For months I have been going through 6 or more pads per day, including now when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254625/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2025

Hello - I am considering treatment options for my newly diagnosed prostate cancer. One urologist in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117200/

Discussion: Anyone choose cryotherapy for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2024

1. sometimes the burning irritation at the end of the penis is blood, it may be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272572/

Discussion: Pelvic Floor muscle training post-prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2, 2025

@soli You might look into Gemtesa. It can Reduce stress incontinence, which you’re having at night....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1430823/

Discussion: 7 weeks after Prostatectomy and still waking up a lot to pee.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2025

The problem with me is that I didn't get any rehab instructions from the urologist -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1386601/

Discussion: Vacuum pump - Dr Walsh disagrees

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2025

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

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

I had RP April of 2023 at age 69. My PSA has been < 0.01, undetectable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063432/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2024

I had tomotherapy for six weeks and from the 5th week I started having urinary problems...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/911940/

Discussion: Are bladder isses normal after external beam prostate radiation? Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2023

I had one HDR procedure as a "boost" to 25 daily IMRT sessions and six months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1487259/

Discussion: HDR Brachytherapy as monotherapy treatment experiences

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 20 10:56am

@lsk1000 What happened to you after radiation is extremely unusual. The vast majority of people that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1495613/

Discussion: Anyone had salvage radiation therapy post-prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 1 10:57am

I had 25 sessions or proton beam IMRT plus one HDR procedure. I had the outpatient...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1497061/

Discussion: Proton Therapy: any long term side effects? Any regrets?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 9:20am

I was on orgovyx for one year and had only occasional hot flashes that were moderate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1042713/

Discussion: Hot Flashes and Symptoms

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2024

This is a repeat post, I hope that is OK Post-prostatectomy incontinence Gemtesa Does anyone have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256682/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2025

Post-prostratectomy incontinence Gemtesa Does anyone have any experience with Gemtesa to help with incontinence following Prostratectomy?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256673/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2025

sps488: Very sorry to hear of your recent diagnosis. Surgery or Combination of Radiation & ADT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819476/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation + Hormone Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2023

I had a prostatectomy combined with a bladder diverticulotomy in April of 2017. I had greenlight...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/313988/

Discussion: Does anyone still have leakage?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2020

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