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@brianjarvis Yes, used Barrigel. Was done at Mayo. First time anything other than urinary issues.

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Discussion: Blood in Stool 3 months after Proton treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 4 days ago

@mirsy, how is recovery going from the artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) surgery? How are YOU doing?...

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Discussion: Is pain better with Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS) than catheter?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 4 days ago

Rectal bleeding, bowel incontinence currently 10 months later, urinary incontinence. The gift that keeps on giving.

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Discussion: What side effects did you experience after salvage radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 22 hours ago

@jc76 I'm not familiar with Space/Oar. The AUS is an artificial urinary Sphincter implanted to repair...

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Discussion: AUS activation and riding a bike

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 1 10:16am

@mtb63, here are some related discussions, not specific to radiation and hormone blockers, that may offer...

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Discussion: Acute urinary retention after radiation and hormone blockers - help?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2024

If you get one, it's questions about energy levels, sexual function, changes in appetite & urinary...

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Discussion: Quality of Life survey

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 9 5:47pm

@phl6953, welcome. I used Google translate to read your post asking about urinary incontinence after surgery...

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Discussion: Any tips on how to get rid of Urinary incontinence and infection?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2024

@indyguy Pretty good. Incontinence was pretty bad & Kegels were a complete fail. So I ended...

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Discussion: My MRI Report - Opinions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 24 11:03pm

@surftohealth88 Not only to do Kegel exercises, but also with urinary incontinence different periods of time,...

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Discussion: Is it normal for incontinence severity to come and go?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 10 9:08pm

@gemini27 Dr. Sartor is a Genito urinary oncologist.

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Discussion: Treatment Center Options - Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 25 5:51pm

I don't have the questions, but i have the results from the last survey, to see...

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Discussion: Quality of Life survey

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 9 7:55pm

@davederousseau Did you have any great issue with urinary side effects after surgery? I worry that...

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Discussion: Prostatectomy or Radiation? Lot of stress over which to choose

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 2 11:49pm

Have you looked into an artificial-urinary-sphincter? I had one installed via Rochester Mayo Clinic. I'm very...

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Discussion: Bladder ureteral obstruction/stricture

Support Group: Men's Health

Posted: Dec 22, 2020

@mirsy Can't say I tried that. https://keystoneurology.com/services/procedures/artificial-urinary-sphincter/artificial-urinary-sphincter-post-operative-instructions/ says "Apply ice packs (can be a zip-loc bag...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8 10:25pm

Glad to hear you are making progress without any serious bumps in the road. Sounds similar...

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Discussion: Prostatectomy last Monday and my first week experiences

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 7 10:35am

I had 39 sessions of VMAT. No incontinence or other urinary issues.

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Discussion: Length of incontinence after radiation treatments for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26 8:52am

Flomax (Tamsulosin) is used to treat specific urinary issues (by relaxing muscles); Finasteride is used to...

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Discussion: The waiting is terrible: Husband has Stage 4 prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 7:46pm

My father regained urinary control one week after the operation, he had no urinary problems before...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 17, 2024

Hi @littlebitmore, I agree with @mjp0512 that the use of stents depends on where the blockage...

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Discussion: Can stents help to relieve urinary tract blockage with catheter use?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 7 1:30pm

@billbale Artificial urinary sphincter. It’s a device they put around your urethra That closes it off,...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago