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Good questions and good advice/thoughts above. I started with some advance info as my wife had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1077759/

Discussion: Supplies recommendations post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2024

First to bwjb, Good luck tomorrow. If like mine it should be no big deal and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272895/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2 7:18pm

Hi Rudnick, I get my AUS activated next week. I'm still anxious about it since the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268565/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 10:16am

You may want to try the forum.NAFC.org for more info on the sling. I have seen...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2024

Not harsh. Maybe I should have worded my initial post differently. Like "Made a dumb move...

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Discussion: Life after prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2024

Incontinence after surgery varies considerably. Some people have none, or very little. Others get serious incontinence...

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Discussion: Prostatectomy And Incontinence: When can I expect it to improve?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 6 9:44pm

I've shamelessly stolen this from another forum, but here's Sling vs AUS: AdVance Bulbar Sling Following...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 4:12pm

Peter, Please check the early December thread: "Sling, or artificial sphincter". Lots of comments there. Mine...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2024

Had a phone meeting Thursday with the urologist that specializes in incontinence. I am only using...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1186819/

Discussion: Sling, or artificial urinary sphincter?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2024

Thanks Jeff. My stricture surgery was May 2024 and, when I went back in October last...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1249128/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 3 5:54am

It's interesting this topic came up. I'm seeing a pelvic floor therapist preemptively now (pre-surgery) along...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184937/

Discussion: Sling, or artificial urinary sphincter?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2024

So very sorry you are having to go through this. There is no good time of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1196664/

Discussion: Can someone help me about life after AUS 800 implant?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2024

Hi "tonytone", I've had my AUS 800 active for 18-months. It works great! I seldom leak...

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Discussion: Can someone help me about life after AUS 800 implant?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2024

we are all different for sure. FOr 2 years I used 3 drop pads daily 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279180/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11 8:51am

Thank you. I switched to Mayo Phoenix last summer. I am happy there. I live in...

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Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2024

I had my prostectomy combined with the removal of a large bladder diverticula over 5 1/2...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2022

Thanks "retireddoc" and "remington" for your comments and questions. I have the same short shot problem...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110426/

Discussion: Reversal of penile shortening after stopping Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2024

I'm 61 and had similar complications as you following my RP in May of 2019. Based...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/798293/

Discussion: Any experiences with Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS) or Sling?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2023

Thirty years ago I had a radical prostatectomy because of cancer. I lived with urinary leakage...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 30 2:51pm

Thank you for sharing your experience with the AUS. I had mine about 8 weeks ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139719/

Discussion: Does your Artificial Urinary Sphincter AUS800 leak?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2024

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