Information and opinions on Prostate from DE at ProstateCommons.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/27180 http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/27180/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/27180 http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/27180/35505/incontinence Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:05:53 -0400 DE At 62 I had da Vinci robotic surgery (transurethral resection) to remove my prostate after a minuscule amount of cancer was detected through two needle biopsies (a higher-than-usual PSA precipitated the biopsies). My doctor had performed approximately 50 or 60 of these operations. I chose this method since the "experts" said it would significantly reduce my chances of incontinence and long-term (ie, permanent) impotence.   The da Vinci... http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/c/27180/35505/incontinence