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Anyone had a Peripheral Nerve Evaluation (PNE)?
Has anyone had the PNE procedure? After talking to my doctor my recent test has put a question in his mind whether I should do...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 15 2:49pm
Looking for tips on managing radiation-induced proctitis
Looking for tips from anyone who has experienced bowel incontinence caused by radiation induced proctitis. My husband was diagnosed with radiation induced proctitis 2 years...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 7 9:53pm
Artificial urinary sphincter - not a rave review
This thing was activated 2 days ago. Does it take getting used to? I've been reading how it takes 2 or 3 pumps to work...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 28, 2025
Pumpkinseed oil
Has anyone has any success with the use of pumpkinseed oil for incontinence or over active bladder. Thanks
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 20 6:19am
Venting & also asking for opinions
So.... AUS installed last July. Stress incontinence is expected. But urge incontinence is getting pretty bad. I'm losing about 50ml of urine per day through...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 2 1:07pm
What is a Prostatectomy Like?
It is living hell You wear a catheter for 7-10 days after surgery, Then the fun begins. You are now incontinent, and you must wear...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 9 1:50pm
Sling, or artificial urinary sphincter?
I'm getting way ahead of myself here, but terrible incontinence (9 pads per day) after 10 weeks is getting me down. Given that I still...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 3 1:06pm
How good is Mayo Jacksonville for RARP?
Have you made goid experiences? If so, with which urologist? Do you know how many RARPs they performed and their statistics on ED/incontinence?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 5, 2025
Need fix for small uncontrolled bowl movements after radiation?
In April 2025 I had 28 days of radiation for prostate cancer which resulted in some continuing uncontrolled bowel incontinence. My doc said it would...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 7 4:40pm
Insurance Denying PART of Surgery
I'm wondering if anyone else has encountered this ridiculous denial and what, if anything, they were able to do to overcome it.My doctor, one of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 16, 2025
Experiences with HDR brachytherapy....
Greetings Gents.... I have a localized lesion (3+4) and have opted to 'one and done it' with HDR brachytherapy (not low-dose seeding). Two sessions, a...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 22 7:34pm
Golf and prostate cancer
Hi, everyone. Brand new to the site. I was just diagnosed was prostate cancer, mostly G7 and benign samples but one G9 biopsy. I wanted...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 5 days ago
TULSA-PRO Whole gland treatment: Erection recovery expectations?
I had TULSA-PRO whole gland treatment almost 5 weeks ago. The procedure was a success so far. I do not have incontinence issues at all...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 20 2:43pm
How long do side effects from prostate radiation last?
I finished my prostate radiation on 10/14/2024. The side effects started around 10/1. How long do the side effects go on? I’m experiencing incontinence and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 2, 2024
Prostate Aquablation Procept
I have metastatic prostate cancer that I'm being treated for so far with good results by injections of Lupron and taking abi with prednisone. I'm...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 25 7:50am
Best adult diapers/pads for post prostate surgery
My husband is having his prostate removed soon and is very worried about managing incontinence. Please share what adult diapers/pads worked best for you (absorption,...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 29 3:11pm
Achieving Orgasm after Radical Prostatectomy
I had a radical prostatectomy eight months ago. The nerves were completely removed. The healing went well, but there is still some incontinence, which I...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 1 day ago
Looking for men who recently had a laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
Had surgery 8/14 having a hard time dealing with the incontinence. Catheter removed 8/21. I know it’s early but just wondering if others are having...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 1, 2023
Peeing blood after going for walk
I am69 y/o had a radical prostatectomy on the 22 of march 2023. Catheter has been removed, still suffering from total incontinence. I do have...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 19, 2023
Questions regarding Radiation treatment after ADT & Prostatectomy
A 64 old with GS 4+3 T3B with a positive margin. Overall healthy. Urologist said it's high risk & aggressive. Had prostatectomy surgery in April...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 28, 2023