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Professional PT guidance for properly performing Kegel exercises very helpful to me. I was able to...

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Discussion: Recovery after Robotic Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2024

I religiously practiced Kegels 4-5 times a day in the 6 week period leading up to...

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Discussion: Are Kegels Worthwhile?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2024

Buy this book off of Amazon and follow the instructions: Life After Prostate Cancer by Vanita...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396676/

Discussion: Has anyone tried therapy prior to RARP to prepare for incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

Yes. The ejaculated fluid comes from the prostate which is being removed (with surgery) or destroyed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1284387/

Discussion: Are you experiencing dry orgasm after prostate cancer treatments?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 18 4:41am

I work with a PT and asked her for recommendations for pelvic floor specialists. One of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292047/

Discussion: How long did you wait for second (third) opinion ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 28 1:34pm

I did a lot of walking for about 6 or 7 weeks before surgery. Also, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1395571/

Discussion: Has anyone tried therapy prior to RARP to prepare for incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

Most of the ones I was given were among these: https://nafc.org/downloadable-pelvic-floor-exercises/ A lot of them are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1368390/

Discussion: Are you experiencing dry orgasm after prostate cancer treatments?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 11 1:05pm

I’m 71. I had some of the same issues as you did: BPH, nocturia, etc. After...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013757/

Discussion: Apprehensive, and asking for your advice pre RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11, 2024

Your pelvic floor therapist nailed it: learn to do them properly before doing them, because improper...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240190/

Discussion: Incontinence Improvement with Pelvic PT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 18 4:45pm

I'd also be interested if anyone in this group has had such an experience. If I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970504/

Discussion: Bladder control was improving, now degrading.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2023

Jeez! You entering a Sphincter Olympics or something?🤣. Guess I’m either lucky or had a surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1223565/

Discussion: A Strange And Personal Question

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 28 6:52am

When I started trying to do Kegels, I bought a device. https://www.kgoal.com/products/kgoal-boost-kegel-trainer-for-men It might be good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1364623/

Discussion: Kegel Exercises App.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 5 9:36pm

Hi, Colleen. My consult is actually this Friday. I have been doing kegels and some abdominal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/836398/

Discussion: Looking for exercise suggestions prior to robotic prostatectomy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2, 2023

Hi @roberdc , It's quite the jarring piece of information isn't it. We've all been through...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/839045/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2023

Feb15 I just joined Mayo Connect. Great resource. I am new to Prostate problem world. Age...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237418/

Discussion: mri result. what does this mean...i see doc tomorrow

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 15 10:03am

I would think hard about the prostatectomy due to issues with continence! All the doctors tell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205357/

Discussion: Just diagnosed, intermediate risk: Not sure which direction to go

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 6 1:04pm

"Jarring" is a good word. The timeline looks doable. I work at an oil refinery and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/839520/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2023

Good to hear of your fast recovery. I’ve recovered too after my RP surgery; however, my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762130/

Discussion: Stage 4 prostate cancer treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

Monday will be 9 weeks since RP and incontinence is an ongoing issue, changing 5-6 times...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208856/

Discussion: After catheter removal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 8:20am

Thanks for additional info. :). Maybe we can at least try to find PT place in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292082/

Discussion: How long did you wait for second (third) opinion ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 28 2:21pm

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