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@peterj116 Yup that's exactly what happens if your penis is pointed down and leaking. If your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1540510/

Discussion: Best underpants after prostate removal to protect from leaking?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 1 2:48pm

Good luck on your surgery!! I think your outcome for UI is a big unknown until...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956148/

Discussion: Pad (for leaking) recommendation after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2023

@jeffmarc I had prostate surgery on September 3rd of last year. My PSA is undetectable, which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1515043/

Discussion: Any experiences with Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS) or Sling?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 10:54am

Thanks , sounds like wearing a pad is a lifetime event.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1233328/

Discussion: Kegel exercises: How many sets do you do per day?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2025

What kind of pad works best with an AUS device?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339539/

Discussion: Does your Artificial Urinary Sphincter AUS800 leak?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2025

@ramblinman I can’t understand why people wear depends briefs when they can use a pad. If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1421729/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer Incontinence: What products do you use? Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 23, 2025

Hello everyone, I’m hoping to hear from members who have personal experience living with an artificial...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1551660/

Discussion: What was your recovery like for Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 16 5:46am

Hello. I have had my AUS about a 9 months, with a prostatectomy about a 18...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1659160/

Discussion: AUS activation and riding a bike

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

@peterj116 I take cialis daily and occasionally take a 20mg, tried viagra 100 2 months back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1434232/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy, no erections, use pump: Discouraged, any tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2025

Are we twins separated at diagnosis? I, too, have turned my midlife (plus tax) crisis into...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286711/

Discussion: A 15 year Wife's Roadmap to Deal With Your PCa Husband

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2025

I have a question, is anyone besides myself that is angry. I mean downright angry that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258709/

Discussion: On Lupron experiencing major depression and anxiety

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2025

I am now three weeks after my RALP and have anecdotes rather than scientific knowledge for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/815856/

Discussion: Caring for a Catheter when Uncircumcised

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

Thank you Pianoman, I was 8 days earlier than you on surgery (8/10/23) and 71 now....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912239/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

stevenp -- I think robertmizek really hit a very key unknown in your decision; the aggressiveness...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1114037/

Discussion: Gleason 6 But high decipher score.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 29, 2024

Which drug helped you reduce your incontinence? Was it Myrbetriq or Gemtesa? I have found that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299766/

Discussion: Any recommendations for specialist in incontinence post prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2025

@jimcarr Given your age, and that you are considering treatment options, I thought you might be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1654226/

Discussion: New here with prostate cancer.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 24 11:17am

Hi, I went with surgery 11 years ago and don’t regret it. I’m about 70% on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1660343/

Discussion: Surgery or radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 5 hours ago

Peterj116, Good you plan ahead for the worst but do expect the best! During my 1.5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1153869/

Discussion: Depends pants & pads - a practical (or stupid?) question..

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2024

I use Depends Shields. I was having trouble using these in a pair of briefs type...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1533468/

Discussion: Anyone recently experience sudden diaper rash using "Shields"?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 23 10:12am

I had surgery ten years ago and still use a light pad and change it 2-3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872628/

Discussion: How long will incontinence last after prostate cancer treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2023

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