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Part of my fear of having the AUS is the fact that when my prostate was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279207/

Discussion: Artificial sphincter: Was it difficult to learn how to use? Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11 9:26am

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I think thats true on most sites. The ones commenting like myself have decided to seek...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087923/

Discussion: 3+3 - others' experiences and questions I should ask doc?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

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A couple of years ago, I attended a seminar about urinary incontinence and treatments for it....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1206742/

Discussion: Scheduled for a Radical Prostatectomy and having Second Thoughts

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 8 11:09am

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Yes, the surgeon will (SHOULD!) carefully instruct you in its use. Including how to deactivate it....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295603/

Discussion: Artificial sphincter: Was it difficult to learn how to use? Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3 9:34am

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All good information (although I've never heard of ProAct. Do you have a link with information?)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1248756/

Discussion: ProACT vs AUS (Artificial Urinary Sphincter): Which did you choose?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2 1:11pm

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The decision between a sling or an AUS depends on your degree of incontinence. A sling...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1185521/

Discussion: Sling, or artificial urinary sphincter?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

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Hello, Just a slight touch and my AUS opens up. Although I can activate the unit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987379/

Discussion: Do you have urinary incontinence after prostatectomy & radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2023

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I had prostate surgery and 3 months later my wife was diagnosed with glioblastoma. that was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267076/

Discussion: Artificial sphincter: Was it difficult to learn how to use? Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 26 8:38am

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Good questions and good advice/thoughts above. I started with some advance info as my wife had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1077759/

Discussion: Supplies recommendations post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2024

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I am with Kevin, they caught my cancer early, but it was spreading pretty fast. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205630/

Discussion: Just diagnosed, intermediate risk: Not sure which direction to go

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 6 10:06pm

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