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@thehowlingdog, I see that a clinical trial is currently recruiting participants to test the Emsella chair's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762011/

Discussion: BTL Emsella chair: Does it help for incontinence?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2022

And that's why I have a Medic Alert bracelet. I assume this is an American site:...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1491478/

Discussion: An artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) caution: Wear a MediAlert

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 26 10:32pm

Thank you for sharing. I was also concerned about what the increase in radiation will do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1309308/

Discussion: Immediate Side effects of Brachytherapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2025

Hi about 4 weeks out from Radiation- ya I’ve got some constipation, urinary intervals are longer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207752/

Discussion: Any Tips For Radiation Patients Who Suffer Constipation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2025

Tried injection good erection but painful. I had surgery, radiation, artificial urinary sphincter. All failed. Now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794963/

Discussion: Ultrasensitive PSA Test Post RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2023

@nickt6667, I don't have information specific to Emsella Chair, but found these articles from Mayo Clinic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203393/

Discussion: BTL Emsella chair: Does it help for incontinence?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2025

Thanks, Jeff for the extremely helpful info. As a follow-up, what is your impression of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1401239/

Discussion: Deciding: Surgery or Proton Radiation + ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 25, 2025

Has anyone experienced burning urinary frequentcy and urgency during external beam radiation? Any meds that can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156573/

Discussion: Urge to urinate & pain and burning due to radiation: Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2024

I choose surgery due to some pre-existing urinary issues. They were some difficulty starting urination, split...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064313/

Discussion: Cribriform Pattern 4: What did you learn about this?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2024

For months I have been going through 6 or more pads per day, including now when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254625/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2025

@daveinflorida I only had 1 day of adverse side-effects during my 28 sessions of proton beam...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1516563/

Discussion: Tips for getting off Flomax (tamsulosin)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28 12:24pm

Thank you very much for the information. My goal is to remove the cancer and try...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158004/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer: What might I be in for?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2024

My radical prostatectomy was in May 2019, which caused urinary incontinence for me. In order to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687065/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2022

Best wishes. I had a prostatectomy and radiation about 20 years ago. Incontinence has been with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/634768/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2021

First step would be to get a diagnosis for both the urinary and bowel issues: >...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341024/

Discussion: Incontinence during/following treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2025

It’s too bad you didn’t find yourself a Genito urinary oncologist. After salvage radiation, they would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181321/

Discussion: Rapid Reccurance and Short Doubling Time after RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2024

Thanks, Jeff. See post above yours. Urinary Oncology is the dude that ordered the scan. Sorry,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1401106/

Discussion: Osteopenia Supplements that work?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 25, 2025

@archtxt4u, a peripheral nerve evaluation (PNE) offers a trial of sacral neuromodulation (SNM) for up to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1527540/

Discussion: Anyone had a Peripheral Nerve Evaluation (PNE)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 1:01pm

If you get one, it's questions about energy levels, sexual function, changes in appetite & urinary...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1457242/

Discussion: Quality of Life survey

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2025

@indyguy Pretty good. Incontinence was pretty bad & Kegels were a complete fail. So I ended...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1446768/

Discussion: My MRI Report - Opinions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2025