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@turtbean Thanks. My mistake. I use boxer briefs that are quite snug. Today i tried two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1640162/

Discussion: Leakage around the sides of incontinence pads? What's better?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 7 9:46pm

Best wishes that all goes better from here forward. Regarding incontinence: My RARP was in 2015....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1605347/

Discussion: Pain/burning on urination 4 weeks post catheter

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 24 12:54pm

I've had the same issue with pads. I started wearing a Depend brief as my daily...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1640228/

Discussion: Leakage around the sides of incontinence pads? What's better?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 8 5:37am

I have had night incontence for 13 years. have had to wear two pads for the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/865712/

Discussion: Recent, occasional night time urinary incontinence.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 24, 2023

Those are wonderful news : ) !!! Wishing you zero pads as of July 18 !!!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349719/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2025

Initially I put the Molicare pad inside the Tena pants. Now I put a large Molicare...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1232394/

Discussion: Any recommendations for the best type of pads to wear?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2025

Maybe try the pads for a few hours a day while you're home to see if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234968/

Discussion: Any recommendations for the best type of pads to wear?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2025

During my initial recovery, I suffered nocturia as well. Now I average 2 a night. As...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/954928/

Discussion: Pad (for leaking) recommendation after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2023

@sbassmeister Thanks for the tips I’ve had prostate cancer for 15 years. S/P RP wth elevated...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1645471/

Discussion: Leakage around the sides of incontinence pads? What's better?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 14 8:29am

I had my RP just over 7 months ago. I used the Depends diaper, pads and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/954310/

Discussion: Pad (for leaking) recommendation after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2023

Hi everyone I had my prostate removed three years ago. Like everyone else posting here I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1276807/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2025

When sleeping at night, I use Depends briefs. I had my catheter out after one week...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1473671/

Discussion: What incontinence products do you all advise?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 3 1:23pm

Good question. I found the new ones way less than satisfactory...so much so that I began...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1655184/

Discussion: Depends pads. Old vs new

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

I had my prostatectomy in 2006. Had to use 2 large pads for two years. Then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781015/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2022

For me? Sort of. Still going through 7 or 8 pads a day. Can't see a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1175062/

Discussion: November glooms

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2024

Maybe-You-Already-Know: Get some disposable pads (adhesive-backed) -- or better yet, disposable underwear with built-in pads. Glad...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/991953/

Discussion: PSA 8.6, MRI PIRADS 5, Biopsy scheduled, so a bit worried

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2024

I was very happy using the TENA brand absorbent guard in my regular cotton briefs. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1309512/

Discussion: AUS - In need of fashion advice: What to wear post-op?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2025

I'm 79 y.o. Had a radical Prostatectomy in 1995 followed a year later with salvage radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1489293/

Discussion: Leaking now thirteen years later

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 23 9:06am

I’ve tried a dozen different ones. Tena men’s sensitive max protection overnight pads by far the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1441683/

Discussion: Best adult diapers/pads for post prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 18, 2025

I had a radical prostatectomy in 2006 via robotic. I had to have 2 large pads...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951706/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2023

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