What a grand thread. I did go to facebook and browsed. I did ride pre-op then waited about 10 weeks to heal all the inside stuff. Back in the saddle and enjoying it all. I even have a knobbies only...
I'm 68 and had a yearly PSA test. 2011 results showed a high PSA and the subsequent biopsy indicated a need for treatment. My signature tells the story. I'd read the most recent buzz about "wait and...
Week 10 report - I still use one to two pads a day but now can walk and hold most of the time. Seems there's no logic in when I can hold and when I cannot. The usual mental frustrations but I keep at...
Proposals are the beginning of a long and painful process no matter what your political bent is. We collectively have so much other stuff to occupy our time we should be casual observers of the...
Let's get back on this topic as it's probably one of the most prevalent issues after surgery. I'm at 9 weeks post Divinci and still using 1 to 3 pads a day. None at night but I do take a small towel...
You have bunches of advice and support here. Be prepared for the mental side of the operation. Leaking, ED and having a wet crotch for some time all wear on your mind. Keep the faith and stop here as...
I'm post op at 6 weeks. I am now at 3 - 4 times a night but was up to 7 early on after the catheter was removed. As stated earlier a technique is to hold it as long as possible after waking....
Welcome, I'll be at week 7 in a few days and am still leaking. I started a "Health Log" on my PC and update it almost daily. That way I can see the progress week over week. Dry at night and while...
Same operation on December 15th with catheter removal on the 22nd. Cialis (1/2 tablet) twice weekly and now full 20mg tablet 2X week. At week 4 from operation and working hard on the keigel exercises...
This site is a blessing for all of us in the queue or post op. Getting the "best" surgeon is critical. My uro had a few options for RRP but knew the absolute best was in Boston. I'm fortunate to live...
Super....the journey continues. Be safe and ready for frustration. Whatever your issues rest assured others have been there or are there now and will provide information and support. I'm on day 15...
Here's my story: 5.2 PSA then biopsy. Gleason 3+4. robitic radical prostatectomy at St. Elizabeth's in Boston on 12/15/2011. Out on the 16th and cathater removed on the 22nd. I'm 69, 6'1" and 170#...