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Posted: Oct 4 2:08pm

I am 10 weeks post-op. The catheter was a pain in the butt (no, they didn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171720/

Discussion: Post Op Recommendations

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Posted: Nov 11 10:11am

I'm sorry that you are still suffering from that and I hope it clears soon. To...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172461/

Discussion: Post Op Recommendations

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Posted: Nov 12 4:06pm

I can only tell you what I did. After researching and getting 3 opinions, (1 was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1165725/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

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Posted: Oct 31 10:04am

Well, I think I'll be looking at next steps soon. I had non-nerve sparing RARP on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1157651/

Discussion: PSA detectable 18 mos after prostatectomy

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Posted: Oct 15 6:00pm

I wanted radical prostatectomy thinking it could get rid of my prostate, my chronic prostatitis, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1157183/

Discussion: Treatment Decision - Radical Prostatectomy versus Radiation Therapy

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Posted: Oct 14 8:42pm

Everyone's side effects seem to be slightly different. I had nausea (though I never actually vomited)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158476/

Discussion: How long do side effects from prostate radiation last?

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Posted: Oct 17 11:01am

I don't know that the outcomes from either are better; just different. Most people who get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156476/

Discussion: Treatment Decision - Radical Prostatectomy versus Radiation Therapy

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Posted: Oct 13 3:00pm

Best of luck! I'll also add that in my case, the incontinence wasn't from the bladder...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158297/

Discussion: Incontinance with coffee and alcohol

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Posted: Oct 17 7:00am

I am 71 and drink at least 60 ounces of iced tea daily. Tea is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158615/

Discussion: Incontinance with coffee and alcohol

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Posted: Oct 17 3:48pm

I went to physical therapist training for incontinence. Just holding a Keagle is not enough. You...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163417/

Discussion: What is the proper number and frequency of kegels?

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Posted: Oct 27 10:35am

After my RP, my surgeon recommended 10 quick Kegels followed by 10 with a 5 second...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163890/

Discussion: What is the proper number and frequency of kegels?

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Posted: Oct 28 8:06am

I chose surgery in August of 2022 at 60 years old I also was a Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164474/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: Removal vs Radiation

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Posted: Oct 29 7:43am

Can hyperbaric oxygen treatments help incontinence from radiation cystitis?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144958/

Discussion: What are the common side effects after salvage radiation?

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Posted: Sep 21 9:46am

My surgeon told me to start Kegels as soon as the catheter was removed. 10 quick...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145349/

Discussion: Urge to pee: 2Qs about improving continence after catheter removal

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Posted: Sep 22 7:20am

I know exactly what you are saying and I too have anxiety, bordering on depression! I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152839/

Discussion: One year past prostatectomy, in waiting mode.

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Posted: Oct 6 9:37am

Have sex every day. It may be your last chance to do it normally, if at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164613/

Discussion: Upcoming Surgery: What can or should I do to prepare? Reduce stress?

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Posted: Oct 29 10:51am

"I've read here and there about some things to make managing the catheter easier, such as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170486/

Discussion: Post Op Recommendations

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Posted: Nov 9 7:40am

It has to do with age. I believe age 70 or early 70's is the maximum...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163950/

Discussion: Tulsa Pro Experience, Mayo Clinic MN – July 2024

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Posted: Oct 28 9:16am

We’ve had a pretty similar journey. I’ve always been troubled with urge and stress incontinence since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1165084/

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

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Posted: Oct 30 8:14am

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