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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
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
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
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
Pre-surgical kegels: Six sets vs. three sets
Two Kegel questions for pre-surgical preparation about five weeks ahead of the big day. Question One; I find the fast twitch, short kegels easy to...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 16 2:03pm
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
How long after catheter removal did you start Kegels?
My catheter was taken out today. Buut I was advised to wsit one week before starting Kegels. Not only that. They also told me to...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 6, 2025
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
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, 2025
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, 2025
Long term incontinence after RP
How long does full incontinence last after removal of the prostate ? I’m at four months,doing kegels 3times daily.Lying down and sitting are ok but...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 27, 2025
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, 2025
Leakage after Prostate Cancer surgery: Concerned about travel and pads
I am 77 years old. Had a robotic surgery in middle of Feb. 26.The surgery went smooth. Now I am having leakage issue after Catheter...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 3 9:16pm
Pelvic Floor PT, post RARP. How many sessions?
I've read of many people having Pelvic Floor Training (aka PT) for incontinence either before or after prostatectomy. How many sessions did you have? More...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 20 11:17am
After catheter removal
Catheter removed yesterday. Now it begins. It was painless and quick. What is now evident is how much fluid passes thru your bladder. I am...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 14, 2025
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
KEGEL APP for Prostate Cancer Patients; Search for updated info
I did a search on the forums about Kegel apps, but didn't know if there is an app that is targeted for men who are...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 5 days ago
Incontinence Improvement with Pelvic PT?
Its only been since December 7 that I've been in PT and recently began tracking using the 24 hour pad test. Since February 11 the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 1 day ago
Leakage after Radical Prostatectomy
Surgery was 9/17 - 10 days later catheter was removed - had single port surgery - issue is severe leakage anytime walking. Started kegels a...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 23, 2025