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Firstly, good plan to plan ahead but don’t overthink it. I’m in the UK, I got...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170565/

Discussion: Any tips for first few days immediately following prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2024

I had radiation rather than an RP, but I've had cancer-related surgery, and suffered from many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1135601/

Discussion: Tips wanted for post surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2024

Specific to riding. I would rather leak and wear the occasional pad when out and about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1536761/

Discussion: Urinary sphincter implant and bicycle riding?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 27 3:42pm

@allex50 Re: “So AUS does accompany a stricture in some cases.” To be clear, a stricture...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1642038/

Discussion: Anyone have a prostate stricture? What are the choices?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 10 7:12am

Ask your doctor what his (or her) definition of continence is. Mine believes that one pad...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255995/

Discussion: Question you wished you had asked before your Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2025

Thanks very much. I assume that you use both Tena pants and then put a MoliCare...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1232389/

Discussion: Any recommendations for the best type of pads to wear?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2025

@diverjer - fortunately, determining how much you’re peeing into a pad/pull-up is pretty easy. Weigh a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1574593/

Discussion: Not Good News after prostate biospy when MRI didn't look too bad

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14 12:11pm

@topf Rings are beneficial but climax is "elusive". good for penetration and size with the pump...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1500895/

Discussion: Questions about intercourse and incontinence after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 8 11:54am

I preferred to wear boxer briefs. Duluth Trading Company has a line of underwear that has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1584322/

Discussion: Post surgery stress incontinence: Any good advice for everyone?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 27 7:30am

I was on the bike 4.5 weeks post RP. I am an avid mountain biker and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320768/

Discussion: Post Prostatectomy Incontinence: When can I start bicycling again?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2025

Been wearing Guards since my surgery in 2004 to maintain my post-surgery quality of life. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1600820/

Discussion: Depends pads. Old vs new

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 18 9:24am

@diverjer I have no problem at night with leaking. Don’t have to wear anything for it....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1609335/

Discussion: Many years since radical prostectomy: PSA values rising

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 29 9:40pm

Tom, I to got to the point of scheduling a pt appointment being @ 9 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026716/

Discussion: Urethral Sling for Minor Stress Incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2024

@sandguy Yes - listen to @rickwoodvisuals ;). You are like, what, - 7 days post catheter...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1424582/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2025

Lost 2" from 7" , so now average although girth is not much changed. 6 weeks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307723/

Discussion: changes in penis appearance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2025

It's been almost 65 months since my RARP and I still do daily kegels for pelvic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059053/

Discussion: Kegals forever?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2024

I had my single port RARP performed on Thursday, April 9th, 2026. When I woke up,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1555269/

Discussion: 50 and Full of Life. Need advice. TULSA or HIFU or what?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 20 11:39am

@sandguy Yes, Peter explained it well (thanks Peter ; ) . Weight it in grams ,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1434915/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

@fritzo I'm an unwilling expert on that subject. By default, it tends to point down/sideways. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1539867/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 5:29pm

I had no questions that were unanswered. I did significant research and wrote down every question...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255645/

Discussion: Question you wished you had asked before your Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2025

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