* Prompts for your consideration include:

• What was the outcome of the treatment you received?

• How did your recovery experience compare with the expectations you had prior to treatment?

• What do you wish you had known prior to treatment? Or what questions do you wish you had asked your medical team up front?

• What has your experience been with pain? Did you have issues with sitting?

• How has your experience been with urinary dysfunction? Sexual dysfunction?

• Have you had to contend with relapse and follow-up treatment?

• How long did it take to overcome incontinence? When did you regain the ability to ‘pee’ normally?

• How much leakage did you experience?  How long before it stopped? 

• How did you manage personal hygiene and keep your home clean?

• What was your experiences with diapers or absorbent guards?  How many would you recommend purchasing the first time around?

• Did you experience yeast infection or rash? Hemorrhoids? What remedies did you use? How long did the issue take to resolve?

• How was walking with a catheter? How did you stabilize it?  Did you experience any related sleeping issues?

• What was your experience walking when you first got home?

• How quickly were you able to return to exercising after prostate treatments?

• How important would you rate Kegel Exercise? What was/is your pelvic floor routine?

• Did you have any mental health struggles during recovery? How did you manage times when you were feeling down, anxious, worried and/or less optimistic?

• How was your experience of going back to work?

• Recovery Checklist: Any items that you would add?

• Q & A: Any questions and/or responses that you would add? 

• Article Links: Any Articles, Blogs, Forums you recommend?

• Perspectives: Provide as much information that you feel would be of help or interest.

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