Wishing all goes well with the procedure and it clears the cancer.

I had prostate removed 3 years ago and am enjoying the dry orgasms.

I haven't had much in the way of erections since though.

But haven't suffered from too much in the way of bladder leak,



With the benefit of a few short ...

Things are continuing to go very well.

I have had a few weeks since the operation (and since the catheter) and bladder control is back to normal. I literally couldn't pick the difference now compared to pre-op'. The physiotherapist and I discussed it and think that it's a combination of factors ...

Glad to Hear lt went well. 3 years on from my procedure I've got to enjoy my lack of erections and dry orgasms.

Bladder leak wasn't much of an issue but is now nearly as good as it was before, however some gym work may release the odd small dribble ( I usually simply fold up a kitchen towel and ...

The catheter is out, which is a huge relief.

Everything went unusually well in the areas I hoped it would. Topping the list, my bladder control is unusually good. Well that's likely second-top after "no medical complications". Next the recovery seems to be going well...I am still a patchwork of ...

I am recovering after the operation. I have a catheter in for a week, then go back in to hospital to see if my urethra has healed up properly. (Long story short but the prostate is between the bladder and urethra, so they need to connect the urethra to the bladder after removing the prostate).

That ...

ambiguous (imported) wrote: Mon Sep 23, 2024 11:11 pm Wishing all goes well with the procedure and it clears the cancer.

I had prostate removed 3 years ago and am enjoying the dry orgasms.

I haven't had much in the way of erections since though.

But haven't suffered from too much in the way of bladder leak,

Thanks for the insight. ^_^

WheelyFixed wrote: Mon Sep 23, 2024 6:29 pm Good luck and keep us posted on how you are doing!

WheelyFixed

Thanks. I'm post-op' and recovering well so far. The specialist is optimistic about the recovery too, which is reassuring.

I am trying to get my prostate removed as a preventative / precautionary measure due to a massive family history of prostate cancer (and breast cancer which is linked).

The pandemic has delayed that, I think.

Does anyone have any advice on how to convince a urologist I am serious about pursuing ...

Do you still need to post in the forum every so often to stay registered?

Better tested than untested. And I think they're more looking for changes in the trend than specific results.