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During the first couple of months, I recall NOT noticing before I was about to leak....

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Discussion: Do you know when you are leaking urine post surgery?

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Posted: Apr 13 2:16pm

Hey @charliepnet My experience was that through the continual kegel ritual, I was able to gain...

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

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Posted: Mar 17 7:34am

Diagnosed at 72, Gleasons of 3+4’s and 4+3’s, I read Dr Walsh’s book and researched lots...

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Discussion: Surgery or Radiation + Hormone Therapy

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Posted: Jan 29 4:21pm

Ask your doctor for a prescription for PT on Kegel exercises to learn the correct exercises...

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Discussion: Looking for exercise suggestions prior to robotic prostatectomy.

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Posted: Mar 23, 2023

I may have jumped the gun. 2nd night in pull up after having a day of...

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

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Posted: Jun 24, 2023

I don't do pads. I am 8 months out. Been very hard. I got off the...

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

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Posted: Mar 18 7:42am

Sorry to hear of your ongoing incontinent problem. I have lots of empathy for you. Following...

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

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Posted: Oct 10, 2022

Last year, at age 72, I had RALP August 23. I had done several weeks of...

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Discussion: Kegel Exercises: Am I doing them correctly?

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Posted: Jan 15 8:38am

IF you can, squeeze in 1 PT appt preop to receive Kegel instructions. Biopsy July 17;...

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Discussion: Apprehensive, and asking for your advice pre RP

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Posted: Jan 21 10:33am

After my biopsy, I also had a Gleason score of 3+4=7 in two cores out of...

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Discussion: My Gleason score is 7 - 3+4. How long can I live without treatment?

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Posted: Jan 18 8:23am

I’m 70 and 5 weeks post RALP surgery and pleased with my recovery. I’m 95+% continent...

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Discussion: Had Radical Prostatectomy last week: What are next steps?

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Posted: Feb 12, 2023

I had my RALP in August of 22. Operation went well. PCa was contained in Prostate...

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Discussion: Tiredness after radical prostatectomy

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Posted: Feb 21, 2023

1 year later - Just got back from visit w urologist. PSA finally down to <...

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Discussion: Prostate Cancer (47 yrs old) - Guidance Request

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Posted: Apr 18 4:55am

Over the past 7 years, I’ve had two MRI’s(both negative); and two biopsies(the first negative and...

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Discussion: Conflicted/Confused, any Guidance/Advice out there?

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Posted: Mar 16 8:47am

Robo45vt, Best of luck on your surgery! 1. I'll suggest doing Kegel exercises before surgery; there...

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Discussion: Why would my doctors recommend surgery over radiation?

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Posted: Feb 7 7:20pm

I had surgery in November. 71 years young, G9 with slight extension. I consider myself very...

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

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Posted: Apr 11 7:27am

I am now 5 yrs. Post surgery and 4 yrs. Post radiation tx. I have been...

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

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Posted: Nov 25, 2022

I recommend getting your Doctor to refer you to a clinic for outpatient PT where someone...

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

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Posted: Dec 22, 2023

First off, I experienced a steady improvement in bladder retention over the first 6-8 weeks post...

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

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Posted: Jun 25, 2023

@jc76 I am still in the initial phase, but it boils down to strengthening my core...

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Discussion: Why did you choose surgery instead of radiation or vise versa?

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Posted: Oct 16, 2023

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