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I have another issue with the AUS. Yeah, at 65 years old I can operate. Who's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1310478/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 22 2:42pm

Sansman. Diddo. I was looking at a bag for life. Found surgeon who specializes in radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088941/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2024

My AUS works great. I love it. I was able to tour Boston Scientific where the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1356770/

Discussion: AUS video

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 26 9:30am

Sadly a stent won't work in this case. Since my sphincter doesn't work, a device like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264338/

Discussion: Final countdown to RP on 3/26th and I’m anxious

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22 4:34pm

In working with the Mayo team, the AMS 800 AUS was recommended for me. It really...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/700040/

Discussion: Do you have urinary incontinence after prostatectomy & radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2022

Hopefully my experience of about 1 year with AUS800 will help both of you. Im very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140242/

Discussion: Does your Artificial Urinary Sphincter AUS800 leak?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2024

I certainly would not recommend ProAct in your situation! As far as your question, I already...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1360712/

Discussion: Can anyone share their experience with ProACT (an AUS)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31 11:48am

Good morning siavashh. I am sorry you don't like your new friend. I could type for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140252/

Discussion: Does your Artificial Urinary Sphincter AUS800 leak?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2024

Because I was not able to get an AUS due to a stricture, after trying all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341016/

Discussion: Does your Artificial Urinary Sphincter AUS800 leak?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 4 12:22pm

"6 weeks for the AUS? I just had 6 weeks for the prostatectomy. No radiation. Yet....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184500/

Discussion: Sling, or artificial urinary sphincter?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

Thank you Im nervous about this. I still can stop and start flowing but any stress...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272005/

Discussion: Artificial sphincter: Was it difficult to learn how to use? Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 1 5:09pm

Good Day. I am looking at the operation on april 14th 2 weeks from now. have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271633/

Discussion: Artificial sphincter: Was it difficult to learn how to use? Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 1 9:59am

Rodney Reading all the posts Looks like you had AUS in May - how’d it go...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156539/

Discussion: Can someone help me about life after AUS 800 implant?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2024

Gary. I have had 100% leakage since my restriction surgery in May last year. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1310025/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 22 7:15am

Your journey and age sound similar to mine. Like you, I did PT to work to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064579/

Discussion: Can someone help me about life after AUS 800 implant?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2024

If you want a good range of experiences with an AUS check the discussion here titled:...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065792/

Discussion: Life after prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2024

I had a Boston Scientific AMS 800 AUS implanted eight months ago. I was using 5-8...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379781/

Discussion: Can anyone share their experience with ProACT (an AUS)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26 12:26pm

Hi 'tuckerp', just a word to encourage you to try the kegels first for incontinence. And...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067578/

Discussion: Life after prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2024

Thanks for joining our group. There are a lot of wonderful men and women who contribute...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065065/

Discussion: Life after prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2024

Had aus 5 days ago, some pain lots of discomfort getting in and out of chair,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1196617/

Discussion: Can someone help me about life after AUS 800 implant?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2024

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