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Posted: 6 days ago

@soli RO’s at conferences say it can take up to a year for incontinence problems to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1515131/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 12:56pm

I had rarp Jan 25. Incontinence and ED persist Incontinence is better (at 12 months,) I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1506224/

Discussion: I want to learn more about side effects of robotic prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 15 8:52am

I saw my urologist today and got a good report on PSA. It was undetectable. He...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1515976/

Discussion: Need fix for small uncontrolled bowl movements after radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27 3:29pm

Most of us suffering from incontinence post surgery, suffer from stress incontinence, not urge incontinence.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1423722/

Discussion: Article on New device for Bladder Control and Incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2025

There is a device called The Sling for light incontinence. Also, while waiting to see how...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1491942/

Discussion: AUS activation and riding a bike

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 27 2:24pm

@dsh33782, good news regarding the PSA. How did the appointment with the radiation oncologist go? Did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1521898/

Discussion: Need fix for small uncontrolled bowl movements after radiation?

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Posted: Mar 7 3:15pm

@richmaple, I moved your question about night time incontinence to this related discussion that @buffalo1 started....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1493565/

Discussion: Having nighttime incontinence only after surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 29 3:13pm

@dtalle and others, you may also be interested in these related discussions: - Incontinence Improvement with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/857935/

Discussion: How long will incontinence last after prostate cancer treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2023

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1081391/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2024

According to Dr. Humberto Villarreal, A specialist in incontinence, The urethra gets hardened by radiation and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1368311/

Discussion: Urinary issue after a year of no issues for 6 months

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2025

Hi @firespooks Thanks for the info. My sense from all replies I get from anyone with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024655/

Discussion: Urethral Sling for Minor Stress Incontinence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 29, 2024

@surveyr, in addition to the helpful posts you've received you may be interested in these related...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1210916/

Discussion: Prostatectomy And Incontinence: When can I expect it to improve?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 13, 2025

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1466315/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2025

@frankn Gerald, I ment incontinence not inconvenience. Oops!

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1476926/

Discussion: Open prostatectomy: How was your healing and recovery?

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Posted: Jan 7 4:43pm

@jeffmarc In this study 100% had ED and 55% incontinence , for example. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/009042959180282C And I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1509949/

Discussion: My PSA climbed 02, .04, .07 .15 .21 had a RP 2 yrs ago PSMA negative ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 19 5:39pm

@daveslp The likelihood of long-term urinary Incontinence after surgery is pretty low, 6-8% have long term...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1401302/

Discussion: Deciding: Surgery or Proton Radiation + ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 25, 2025

@bueller68, I updated the title of this discussion to reflect your question and get more responses....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1512192/

Discussion: How long to achieve climax after ability to have intercourse returns?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 22 3:12pm

@smoore4 No idea why it occurred but Medical literature shows that it is a possibility that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1465170/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2025

@briang1958 Ionly have that problem often when flaccid. It seems to go away with an injection-induced...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1517282/

Discussion: Boys, sometimes this gets me down

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Posted: Mar 1 2:06pm

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