All SharePosts Relating To "Incontinence"
posted 11/24/2008, comment (1)
My Story - After Prostate Surgery
I don't know how typical my situation is. Since I was diagnosed seven months ago, I've read everything I could find on the subjects of prostate cancer; diagnosis, surgery and recovery. On the topic of recovery, there are many "worse case" stories out there so I thought my story might balance things a bit. I probably should mention I've had BPH... Read more
posted 11/24/2008, comment (1)
My Story - After Prostate Surgery
I don't know how typical my situation is. Since I was diagnosed seven months ago, I've read everything I could find on the subjects of prostate cancer; diagnosis, surgery and recovery. On the topic of recovery, there are many "worse case" stories out there so I thought my story might balance things a bit. I probably should mention I've had BPH... Read more
posted 07/29/2008, comment (1)
Total incontinence following robotic surgery
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... Read more
posted 05/09/2008, comments (0)
I've learned in Oct.2007 that I have cancer in prostate and bladder...
My urologist never advised me about the side-effects from the biopsy. Most of my current problems were from the biopsy. incontinence. But after 7 months it seems to be improving . I just have to limit liquids,before driving. And plan ahead. Im 56,diabetic,I also am not being treated for cancer...Im puzzled to why not!?? Im only hearing that... Read more
