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@jrs619 Thanks for your message. About 2-3 months ago, I shared a revelation that solved, at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1405095/

Discussion: Night/Early-morning "anxiety" caused by need to urinate

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2025

@faye8 What type of radiation did you have photon or proton? Did your medical providers not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1401639/

Discussion: Length of incontinence after radiation treatments for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2025

7-years out from the prostatectomy. PSA 2-days ago < .10 70 now Grateful that I didn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381983/

Discussion: Surgery? Radiation? Can I have an independent suggestion?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2025

My Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist (PFPT) said the same thing: Caffeine, alcohol, sugar, anything acidic like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1377373/

Discussion: Experiences with alcohol use after regaining urinary continence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 23, 2025

Thanks for sharing. I'm gay 70 year-old recovering from robot assisted radical prostatectomy a month ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1371904/

Discussion: Gay Men with Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2025

I hope your recovery is going well; like others have said, the first few days can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1370974/

Discussion: Had surgery today

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Posted: Aug 15, 2025

You absolutely have to breathe. If you hold your breath you are restricting your pelvic floor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1359809/

Discussion: Breathing and kegel exercises

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2025

Extremely helpful tips. Thank you. I am 72 but in good condition. I walk at least...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1342403/

Discussion: How to deal with catheter while recovering after prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2025

Hi John, thank you for sharing. My husband had prostatectomy on 5/21/2025. How is your recovering?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1338929/

Discussion: Starting Hormone Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2025

One thing I was not happy about, amongst many, is that my physician never said that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1321423/

Discussion: Anyone experience pain, discomfort, tenderness along perineum post-RP?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 6, 2025

I was very happy using the TENA brand absorbent guard in my regular cotton briefs. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1309512/

Discussion: AUS - In need of fashion advice: What to wear post-op?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2025

I'm happy to share with you how I ended up selecting surgery, but just know that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1283162/

Discussion: Advise on selecting a urologist

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2025

I had prostate removal 2 weeks ago at Celebration clinic, Dr Patel. I am disturbed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272504/

Discussion: Pelvic Floor muscle training post-prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2, 2025

Todd, I also am very active and amped up my workouts considerably beforehand just to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255638/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2025

Thanks so much I appreciate the comments. I had hoped for rapid improvement but I guess...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238058/

Discussion: Incontinence Improvement with Pelvic PT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 16, 2025

Although today is still the Chinese Spring Festival, belongs to the festive time, but tonight I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1225314/

Discussion: What is a Prostatectomy Like?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 30, 2025

Yes, religiously. At 2 months I was disappointed with my progress and I found a PT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1216616/

Discussion: Pad (for leaking) recommendation after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2025

Did you do kegerator/pelvic floor exercises? My husband’s surgeon sent him to a physical therapist that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1216557/

Discussion: Pad (for leaking) recommendation after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2025

@heavyphil -- I remember hearing that in a Michelle Kenway video on youtube as using that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1213183/

Discussion: Pelvic floor seems like the wrong muscle to be exercising

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2025

I was able to squeeze in one professional PT visit for pelvic floor Kegel instruction preop,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208969/

Discussion: After catheter removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2025

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