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Just as support, at 72 I recovered quickly and very well from my RP at Johns...

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Discussion: Where to draw the line between active surveillance, removal, radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

Hi there. I had my surgery on May 25. Right now I’m wearing depends. It is...

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Discussion: Looking for men who recently had a laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

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Posted: Aug 24, 2023

John, Hope some of your leakage issue has become minimal. I haven't had that as a...

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Discussion: When do you start lupron shots?

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Posted: Dec 10, 2019

Re Kegel suggestions. One thing that helped me was to receive a prescription for Physical Therapy...

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Discussion: Did anyone who had prostate removal experience penis length shortening

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2023

72 at surgery. Excellent surgical recovery and continence. Gleason 9. I wanted the cancer removed and...

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Discussion: Radical prostatectomy (RP) vs radiation post age 70

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Posted: Mar 29 6:51am

Thanks, Colleen. They were helpful posts. I exercise 6 days a week, golf, aerobics, minimal weights...

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Discussion: Benefits of Exercise During and Just Before Radiation

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Posted: Feb 5, 2023

Congratulations! Had similar experience exactly 31 days ago. 3 hour surgery, Single Port. One night observation...

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Discussion: Radical RALP done yesterday

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Posted: Jul 20, 2023

I'm with @michaelcharles ".. Kegel exercises helped me" It sounds like I was a little lucky...

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Discussion: How long were you Incontinent? How did it come back for you?

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Posted: Jul 30, 2023

I had about a month until my surgery. I did Kegels religiously; 10quick one’s a couple...

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Discussion: Best underwear?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12 5:50pm

Your posts have been most helpful on this site for me. DaVinci Surgery November 8 2023....

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Discussion: Post radical prostatectomy (RP) Challenges

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Posted: Nov 24, 2023

Postop recovery will get easier. Catheter: you will become more comfortable with it. Catheter cleaning videos...

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Discussion: Under what circumstances is it OK to treat Gleason 6 ?

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Posted: Jun 17, 2023

Kegel helps but do a bunch of crunches on the floor and also lay down, hunch...

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Discussion: Bladder control was improving, now degrading.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2023

I chose to have a prostectomy without even thinking about radiation. I was told if radiation...

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Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1 8:45am

Hi @lb1049, along with @web265's encouraging post, I'm tagging @samidh @perrychristopher @maxvt @michaelcharles @stoney @tomf @jammy...

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Discussion: Incontinence Improvement with Pelvic PT?

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Posted: Mar 4, 2023

@wen265, No, Cirrus is the name of my late cat that was named after cirrus clouds....

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Discussion: Sharp pain in groin and penis started two weeks after catheter removal

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Posted: Sep 6, 2022

I am 71. When diagnosed I immediately decided on RP. I met with two different surgeons...

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Discussion: Radical Prostatectomy By Robotic Surgery: What can I expect?

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Posted: Apr 4 8:07am

I am 71 and drink at least 60 ounces of iced tea daily. Tea is a...

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Discussion: Incontinance with coffee and alcohol

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Posted: Oct 17 3:48pm

I still leak, but only when I run. It's just too much repetitive impact on everything....

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Discussion: Kegals forever?

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Posted: Apr 28 7:44pm

I had my prostate removed in 2011. I carried out Kegel exercises for 10 years, but...

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Discussion: HELP. when does incontinence stop after prostate removal?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 20 5:19pm

I had radical surgery ten years ago and I still leak. The day the nurse took...

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Discussion: Are Kegels Worthwhile?

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Posted: Sep 19 8:09am

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