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Posted: Oct 26, 2025

65 y/o RARP Oct 25. Followed strict instructions of doing nothing but walking for six weeks....

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Discussion: Golf and prostate cancer

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Posted: Sep 24 7:55am

@jasonfarmer I’m a little puzzled by your comment. The ams700 implant Is designed for getting an...

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Discussion: Considering an Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS): Need advice

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Posted: Aug 28 10:39am

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

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

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Posted: May 10, 2023

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

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

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Posted: Aug 11, 2025

@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?

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Posted: Jun 5, 2024

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

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Discussion: Urethral Sling for Minor Stress Incontinence

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Posted: Feb 29, 2024

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

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

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Posted: Jan 13, 2025

Me: Post radical prostatectomy and salvage radiation. After healing from the surgery there has been no...

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Discussion: Golf and prostate cancer

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Posted: Sep 27 8:51am

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?

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Posted: Dec 23, 2025

My 2 cents.... I was doing the radiation vs surgery thing, too. Reading about them, I...

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Discussion: Outcomes and impacts from SBRT and/or Robotics Radical Prostatectomy

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Posted: Aug 31 3:35pm

@ginger38314, you might be interested in this related discussion: - Post Prostatectomy Incontinence: When can I...

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Discussion: Trying to choose between radiation and surgery

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Posted: Aug 22 2:56pm

@djkurr, in addition to the link that @jeffmarc posted for you, here are a few more:...

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Discussion: After prostratectomy: What underwear and protection do you recommend?

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Posted: Jul 11 6:36am

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

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Discussion: Deciding: Surgery or Proton Radiation + ADT

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Posted: Sep 25, 2025

@optimistic You are absolutely right. Everyone can make their own decisions what is right for them...

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Discussion: When to begin Salvage Radiation when BCR occurs?

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Posted: Oct 8 6:25pm

check out https://www.auajournals.org/doi/10.1097/JU.0000000000000314 among other things 3. Clinicians should inform patients undergoing radical prostatectomy that incontinence...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1651331/

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

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Posted: Aug 21 5:42am

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

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

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Posted: Feb 15 8:52am

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

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

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Posted: Dec 21, 2025

@rlpostrp "I think cancer trumps postpartum incontinence." I do not understand why that would be the...

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Discussion: Many years since radical prostectomy: PSA values rising

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Posted: Jul 1 9:58am

I was 3+4 and did the radical prostatectomy robotic surgery in 2018. Caveat ED and incontinence....

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Discussion: Biopsy Results and treatment concerns

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Posted: Jul 1, 2025