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Because I came home from hospital in a wheelchair after a long stay, I was already...

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Discussion: Incontinance with coffee and alcohol

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2024

@fritzo I bought for my husband "Depend Night Defense" , Incontinence Underwear for Men, Disposable, Overnight,...

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Discussion: Incontinence products questions: Pull-ups vs. diapers, pads and guards

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22 3:40pm

I did find some special coffee on Amazon that was caffeine free and low acid. I...

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Discussion: Incontinence and coffee

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 27 5:15pm

Great to see that you are doing a lot of research to decide on your treatment...

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Discussion: 50 and Full of Life. Need advice. TULSA or HIFU or what?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 10:25am

I'm 62, in reasonably good health, and had a Gleason of 3+3 (after surgery revised to...

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Discussion: 3rd opinion: How many opinions did you get for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

I am not drinking as much water as you probably 30-40 ounces a day. Before the...

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Discussion: Post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2025

The TLDR is: I believe swelling from the surgery is probably putting enough pressure on his...

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Discussion: Problems with Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS) install: Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2025

With some planning I don’t have to change often. Actually, I been wearing a pullup with...

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Discussion: Best way to conceal Incontinence Products at work?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1 5:23pm

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

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2025

I was 72 when I had my surgery. I alternated between Advil and Tylenol. I slept...

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Discussion: Any tips for first few days immediately following prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

I (age 69) had my radical prostatectomy in March 2022 and the incontinence is still with...

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Discussion: Prostate Cancer- getting help-questions answered

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2022

I’ve used Tena maximum absorption pads (buy on Amazon) for 4 years. I also wear an...

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Discussion: Incontinence products questions: Pull-ups vs. diapers, pads and guards

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22 8:38am

I had a horrible experience with the ProAct balloons. I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2025

The nurse went over the cleaning procedure required for switching between bags but I was staying...

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Discussion: How to deal with catheter while recovering after prostate surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 7, 2025

@beredwards I got an AUS implant over a year ago. It has been a quality of...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 10:00am

"Outstanding" post...Well done! One thing I would like to offer to you and everyone else is...

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Discussion: What I’ve learned in the 6 weeks since my RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 13 1:03pm

@diverjer -- I was age 70 at surgery, so younger than you. Other than a few...

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Discussion: How do you rate your quality of life post prostatectomy (RALP)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 8 10:51pm

@johnnyz I'll just reply on sexual function and incontinence prep before treatment. First, everyone is different....

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Discussion: Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 8 10:00am

I can give you mine for what its worth. I am far from educated on the...

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Discussion: Recently Diagnosed - Surgery or Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2025

It is my understanding that you go with the highest number, so you are a Gleason...

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Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2025