One in seven males will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime. And no two males recover the same way.
Here are five reasons to start Pre-hab before your prostatectomy.
We can get a baseline for biofeedback.
This can help us assess if the pelvic floor muscles Are too tight or if cancer minimizes pelvic floor activity.
Early Strengthening
To make sure you are doing kegels properly and this can improve erectile dysfunction and incontinence
Understand relaxation better
Pelvic floor muscles might need to relax Instead of strengthening.
Finding a provider you can trust
Reaching out to a physical therapist before your surgery can help build a bond between you and them
Learn what to expect
Knowing what to expect can help you get answers to lingering questions.
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