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I have had sling surgery and leak more . I am wanting to try bulkimid next...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1577604/

My next and last resort will be AUS

Discussion: What was your recovery like for Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 18 2:35pm

@paulmetzler2010 Yes. I can feel the tubes, too (no, not yours) after the AUS was activated...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1569882/

tubes, too (no, not yours) after the AUS ... 12 months before moving on to the AUS

Discussion: Any experiences with Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS) or Sling?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8 12:58pm

@topf A sling may or may not work for you. I’ve heard the recovery is not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1582904/

You can’t get an AUS at the same time

Discussion: Post prostatectomy, any sexual release like nocturnal emission?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 25 11:07am

I had the sling 1 year after RP. The incision in scrotum to rectum was uncomfortable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184439/

failed . 1 year later a new dr put the AUS ... But I’m happy I had the AUS surgery. ... a friend in his 70s I know had the AUS

Discussion: Sling, or artificial urinary sphincter?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

My brother-in-law was a weight lifter. He had and AUS and said it did not work...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299897/

He had and AUS and said it did not work ... Also, his AUS came apart 15 years after

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2025

@jc76 I'm not familiar with Space/Oar. The AUS is an artificial urinary Sphincter implanted to repair...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1450702/

The AUS is an artificial urinary Sphincter

Discussion: AUS activation and riding a bike

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2025

Hi Jim, I have an appointment with my urologist on April 8. I will talk to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1538704/

I will talk to him about AUS.

Discussion: Leakage after Prostate Cancer surgery: Concerned about travel and pads

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30 10:49am

How about the less invasive ProAct for someone as myself that had surgery. Can you still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1535856/

Can you still have the AUS after ProAct

Newsfeed Post: Urinary Leakage After Prostate Surgery: Treatment Options and When to Consider an Artificial Urinary

Blog: Men's Health

Posted: Mar 26 12:18pm

I was put on Solifenacin Succinate a month after the AUS was installed. Did nothing. Seeing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1572330/

Solifenacin Succinate a month after the AUS

Discussion: Myrbetriq for overactive bladder.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11 4:17pm

Cancer came back 16 months after removal. 35 treatments. Way too many problems afterwards. Gross hematuria...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087621/

Failed aus placement and finally removal ... great surgeon who installed another aus

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

@jasonfarmer I got IPP and AUS implants a year ago. I couldn’t be happier. A total...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1496014/

@jasonfarmer I got IPP and AUS implants

Discussion: Questions about intercourse and incontinence after prostate surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 2 12:04am

@jeffmarc Thanks for your reply. I thought maybe they had something to do with the AUS....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1453664/

they had something to do with the AUS

Discussion: AUS activation and riding a bike

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2025

@peterj116 I saw in the links you sent about a double collar AUS. I will ask...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1419063/

links you sent about a double collar AUS

Discussion: Prostate Cancer Incontinence: What products do you use? Tips?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 2025

@graybeard46 Have you even considered getting an implant so you can get an erection? They have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1608084/

could both benefit I’m 78 had an AUS

Discussion: difference between young and old patients in the fight against cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 4 days ago

Thanks, Colleen. I've had my AUS for almost four years. My experience is similar to scullrower....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019557/

I've had my AUS for almost four ... heal and become accustom to using the AUS ... I did have my AUS during my radiation ... Now for the good news: the AUS allows

Discussion: Does your Artificial Urinary Sphincter AUS800 leak?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2024

I'm with Jeff M. An AUS for a two pad a day problem (which is very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1514165/

An AUS for a two pad a day problem ( ... still have the option of Sling or AUS

Discussion: Any experiences with Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS) or Sling?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25 8:02am

Not to sound negative but for some us with the aus only other choice is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024120/

negative but for some us with the aus