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Before surgery: 10 quick holds periodically throughout the day. I did them obsessively. After surgery: 10...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128626/

Discussion: Are Kegels Worthwhile?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 22 9:37am

When your situation is critical, healthcare systems can move quickly. I was 2½ days from spotting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162782/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment delay.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25 7:19pm

Respectfully, what surgery did you have to deal with ED?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1143110/

Discussion: Are Kegels Worthwhile?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 17 3:40pm

Kegels are a great idea before surgery. Everything I read stated that if you have belly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829999/

Discussion: Looking for exercise suggestions prior to robotic prostatectomy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

I believe it is standard practice to have quarterly PSA's post surgery. Post surgery; action is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912791/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2023

How long has it been since your surgery Mark have you also had radiation? If so,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170404/

Discussion: ED after prostatectomy? Any first hand experiences overcoming it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8 10:34pm

After my RALP, I developed blood clots (in my bladder or urethra) that keep plugging the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1159608/

Discussion: Catheter removal - a review

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 19 5:19pm

You do not want to remain on action surveillance now that you know you’ve got cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1159523/

Discussion: Arizona Mayo Urologists for RALP or HIFU

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 19 1:05pm

@bl2023, you may also be interested in this related discussion: - How many here developed an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956974/

Discussion: Hernia surgery after SBRT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2023

I had the same surgery. Exercise your Kegel muscles.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1134954/

Discussion: Recovery after Robotic Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 2 10:13am

Your #1 Never heard of it not healing well. I have had two different types of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154620/

Discussion: Treatment Decision - Radical Prostatectomy versus Radiation Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9 5:45pm

Peter , how long has it been since surgery? This usually comes along , but you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162540/

Discussion: Leakage after Radical Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25 9:59am

Max, Like you, I agonized over making the decision to have surgery or radiation treatment. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/720533/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2022

I elected surgery at age 72 for my G 9 disease. Still required Salvage Radiation treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087796/

Discussion: Proton therapy with short term hormone therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 16 10:00am

Nerve Sparing Robotic Assisted Surgery best luck pmclarkar

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1133096/

Discussion: Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 30 12:07am

You're an awesome wife just for asking for help. I had the prostatectomy 2 months ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1174101/

Discussion: Any suggestions for the wife?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 12 hours ago

I per normal since my prostate surgery no problems at all

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138734/

Discussion: Persistent urgency even after urinating, 3 months after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 9 7:52am

May I ask where you had surgery done ? Or surgeon

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1157370/

Discussion: Artificial Urinary Sphincter surgery: Only after 6 months

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 15 9:40am

Good question. I have a bulge where the camera port was for my laproscopic surgery. Doesn’t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032840/

Discussion: Hernia surgery post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 11:11am

Good to know it was timely detected and that you are doing well. My husband had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128904/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with concurrent prostrate and kidney cancer (RCC)?

Support Group: Kidney Cancer

Posted: Aug 22 4:42pm

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