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I am a planner, and try to cover every base, so I likely went a little...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267373/

Discussion: Surgery is Scheduled: What to do before?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 26 1:24pm

Learning the rapid Penguin walk to the bathroom helped me. I had both bladder and bowel...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268536/

Discussion: Side effects three days post prostate radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 9:48am

One thing not to consider, with a 3+4 gleason score and choosing radiation, there is no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268641/

Discussion: Choosing Active Surveillance over any further treatment at this time

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 11:39am

Makes sense and thanks. I actually worked for close to 15 years in the field of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286627/

Discussion: Emotional Rollercoaster

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 21 10:21am

Robotic Prostatectomy at Mayo/Phoenix 7 weeks ago. Catheter was removed on day 7 and had no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1297776/

Discussion: Any recommendations for specialist in incontinence post prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 5 7:32pm

I really am so glad that you bring this up. It seems maybe three so far...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299962/

Discussion: Any recommendations for specialist in incontinence post prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8 3:30pm

Hi, my husband had a RALP Dec 2023 after a gleason of 3+3 with a 15mm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1298733/

Discussion: Cribriform cells: Does their presence change treatment approach?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 7 6:37am

AUS works ok. I know people that are satisfied with it And one person just had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290742/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 26 7:26pm

I am curious. Did you also have radiation treatments? We live in Colorado. My husband had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299861/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8 1:09pm

You are very welcome :). Are you doing Kegel exercises and some for core strengthening ?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320447/

Discussion: changes in penis appearance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 4 6:15pm

Men with incontinence issues ought to look into clamps (sold on Amazon. Try several for optimal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1325681/

Discussion: unable to empty my bladder after 7-8 trips to the bathroom per day.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 12 11:58am

Hi. I was a Gleason 7 (4+3) at 60 years old. Work out regularly with no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1324732/

Discussion: Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer Treatment Decision

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 11 7:10am

Great to hear that, what about ED, incontinence, and dry orgasm?, no need for any medications....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1326044/

Discussion: Proton Therapy: any long term side effects? Any regrets?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 12 10:01pm

I had mine in Aug 22 at 60 yo. I was off work 8 weeks but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/843994/

Discussion: Recovery prostratectomy: What should I expect? How long?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2023

My first MRI and biopsy in 2016 showed no cancer. PSA fluctuated between 5 & 6....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1326895/

Discussion: Prostate problem but not cancer "yet"

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14 8:50am

My medical oncologist thinks there can e a cure. His first suggestion was surprising - SBRT,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327118/

Discussion: How long will Lupron work before prostate cancer becomes resistant?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14 1:38pm

Thanks very much. It may seem minor but I sure would like to get back on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327835/

Discussion: Incontinence and coffee

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15 2:45pm

I hope it resolves for you. I can't stand incontinence issues. I understand that some just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1328867/

Discussion: Incontinence and coffee

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 17 6:25am

I am glad you are pleased with your decision so far. I hope things continue to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1329097/

Discussion: Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer Treatment Decision

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 17 11:14am

I have heard wonderful things about the AUS by people who had it “installed”. But it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331404/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 20 2:36pm

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