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kegel exercises
good evening one and all i suppose i should know this but here goes nothing i finished my kegel exercises in march or april at...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 24, 2020
Breathing and kegel exercises
In preparation for an upcoming prostate surgery within weeks, I have pro-actively started kegel exercises to minmize the impact and duration of incontinence post-surgery. Different...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 2 3:02pm
Kegel Exercises App.
Just wanted to share : ))) a link for kegel exercises application. My husband got this link from a nurse (in preparation for surgery) and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 8 8:03pm
Best Kegel App?
Inquiring for my husband (71, G8, PSMA PET clean, surgery scheduled 9/7). Has been doing his kegels religiously, but would like an app to keep...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 7, 2024
Kegel Exercises: Am I doing them correctly?
Would like some advice on kegels. I started doing some kegels several weeks before my RP in mid-December, and then resumed them when catheter was...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 2, 2024
Do those Kegels!
I needed to discuss my current situation regarding Kegel exercises. In September I met with my surgeon for the first time to discuss my November...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 11, 2024
Kegel exercises: How many sets do you do per day?
Vanita Gaglani book says no more than 8 sets per day. I am at week 4 following her book. I have to say that there...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 11 2:41pm
Alternative to Kegels
Like many men, I suck at Kegels. But I just stumbled on this online. See what you think.... Below are simple exercises that you can...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 4, 2024
Are Kegels Worthwhile?
At our RARP consult, I asked the well-respected surgeon if my husband should start doing Kegels. He said it couldn't hurt, but that most improvement...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 28, 2024
Has anyone tried therapy prior to RARP to prepare for incontinence
I read somewhere where some guys have gone to therapy to prepare for post surgical continence issues with kegel exercises etc. My surgery will be...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 20 8:54pm
Change in Incontinence after Salvage Radiation
Incontinence after Salvage Radiation I had a RP in May 2018 and while my PSA post RP was undetectable, I did suffer from fairly significant...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 22, 2024
Kegals forever?
I'm at 16 months since my RARP and overall I'm doing great. My only real struggle has been ongoing incontinence. Quite minor to be sure...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 3, 2024
Time for some good news
Just offering a bit of hope for others. I've just seen the surgeon 6 weeks post-prostatectomy. All clear. The cancer was contained completely within the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 24 7:25am
Looking for exercise suggestions prior to robotic prostatectomy.
I hope I'm not re-asking a common question... I recently got my prostate biopsy results back and had a Gleason score of 6 (3/3). I...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 6, 2023
What is the proper number and frequency of kegels?
What is the proper number and frequency of kegels to do daily? I had a radical prostatectomy on 9/17/24. I am doing 10 seconds 10...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 5, 2024
leakage after catheter removal
My husband had his surgery on 2/28 /2024 and catheter removal on 3/10. He went to a pelvic floor therapist prior to his surgery and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 31 6:52pm
Any tips on how to get rid of Urinary incontinence and infection?
On 22 march 2023 I had a radical prostatectomy after radiation. its been ruff. total incontinence. Have had a persistent UTI since bladder bag removed...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 10, 2024
Are there any videos showing how to do Kegels correctly?
Are there any videos showing how to do Keggles correctly?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 26, 2024
Any good videos on Kegal bladder exercises?
Starting 20 Prostrate Proton sessions in September and looking for tips to keep my bladder full for each treatment. No ATD/Hormone RX with treatment really...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 16 9:39am