{"title":"Post-Prostatectomy Vacuum Therapy","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the months following a prostatectomy many men find that they begin to have issues with \u003cstrong\u003eerectile dysfunction\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003epenile shrinkage\u003c\/strong\u003e, neither of which are particularly welcome side effects. Penile vacuum training is an excellent way to combat this. Penile vacuum training involves using a penis pump to inflate the penis regularly in order to \"train\" the penis to remain functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResearch shows that men who start using a penis pump early after a prostatectomy have better long term outcomes. You should give your body some time to heal however and ask your doctor whether it is safe for you to use a pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bjui-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/j.1464-410X.2007.07161.x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eKohler, 2007\u003c\/a\u003e is a research paper in which men who had undergone radical prostatectomies began using a pump within one month of their surgery. These men were compared with a group that started after six months. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 3 months, IIEF (erectile function) scores in the early-start group were \u003cstrong\u003emore than six-fold higher \u003c\/strong\u003e(11.5 vs 1.8), and by 6 months the early group maintained both\u003cstrong\u003e superior erectile function\u003c\/strong\u003e (12.4 vs 3.0) and \u003cstrong\u003efull stretched penile length\u003c\/strong\u003e, whereas the delayed-start group showed measurable shortening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedintim pumps are Class II medical devices designed to provide you the highest grade support in your post-prostatectomy recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"active3-penis-pump-system","title":"Active3 Automatic Erection System","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"252\" data-start=\"193\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Engineered for Results \u0026amp; Reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"623\" data-start=\"254\"\u003eTake control of your health with the \u003cstrong data-end=\"326\" data-start=\"298\"\u003eActive3® Erection System,\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to restore firmness. Using gentle, medical-grade vacuum therapy, the Active3® applies negative pressure to safely draw blood into the erectile tissue, helping you achieve a firm and sustained erection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"839\" data-start=\"625\"\u003eOnce the erection is achieved, a comfortable constriction ring is placed at the base of the penis to maintain firmness after the cylinder is removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"861\" data-start=\"841\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"857\" data-start=\"845\"\u003eActive3®\u003c\/strong\u003e is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1167\" data-start=\"862\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"921\" data-start=\"862\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"891\" data-start=\"864\"\u003eElectric and effortless\u003c\/strong\u003e – No manual pumping required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1000\" data-start=\"922\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"948\" data-start=\"924\"\u003eClinically validated\u003c\/strong\u003e – Over 30 years of research and real-world success.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1089\" data-start=\"1001\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1028\" data-start=\"1003\"\u003eDiscreet and hygienic\u003c\/strong\u003e – Easy to clean with warm water, with all parts replaceable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1167\" data-start=\"1090\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1116\" data-start=\"1092\"\u003eReliable and durable\u003c\/strong\u003e – Includes a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1149\" data-start=\"1130\"\u003e2-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on the pump head.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1456\" data-start=\"1169\"\u003eWith multiple ring sizes included and spare parts available, the Active3® is designed for long-term confidence. Whether you’re recovering from prostate surgery, managing erectile dysfunction, or simply want to regain control this is a powerful, drug-free option that works.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Medintim","offers":[{"title":"VAT Exempt","offer_id":55705398673795,"sku":"active-3","price":239.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"VAT Included","offer_id":55705398706563,"sku":"active-3","price":287.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/5394\/0355\/files\/drkellyann.com_2.png?v=1745403113"},{"product_id":"rehabi-penile-vacuum-trainer","title":"REHABI Penile Vacuum Trainer","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"396\" data-start=\"327\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"396\" data-start=\"327\"\u003eRehabi® PVT – Simple, Effective Support for Penile Rehabilitation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"661\" data-start=\"398\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"439\" data-start=\"402\"\u003eRehabi® PVT Penile Vacuum Trainer\u003c\/strong\u003e is a straightforward and cost-effective solution for men looking to support blood flow and preserve erectile function, particularly during rehabilitation after prostate surgery or periods of reduced activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1011\" data-start=\"663\"\u003eUnlike the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/theurologyshop.co.uk\/collections\/penis-pumps\/products\/medintim-manual-erection-system\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eManual\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/theurologyshop.co.uk\/collections\/penis-pumps\/products\/active3-penis-pump-system\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eActive3\u003c\/a\u003e, our more advanced erection systems designed for sexual intercourse, \u003cstrong data-end=\"778\" data-start=\"738\"\u003eRehabi® is focused purely on therapy\u003c\/strong\u003e. Regular use encourages circulation, helping to maintain tissue health and support natural function over time. It’s an ideal first step in recovery, discreet, easy to use, and recommended by urologists as part of post-operative care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1248\" data-start=\"1013\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1031\" data-start=\"1013\"\u003eWho is it for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1034\" data-start=\"1031\"\u003eMen who are:\u003cbr data-end=\"1049\" data-start=\"1046\"\u003e• Recovering from prostate surgery or pelvic interventions\u003cbr data-end=\"1110\" data-start=\"1107\"\u003e• Managing early-stage erectile dysfunction\u003cbr data-end=\"1110\" data-start=\"1107\"\u003e• Trying to improve penile curvature (Peyronie's)\u003cbr data-end=\"1156\" data-start=\"1153\"\u003e• Looking for a non-invasive option to preserve function before moving to an intercourse aid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1639\" data-start=\"1250\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1266\" data-start=\"1250\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1269\" data-start=\"1266\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"1296\" data-start=\"1271\"\u003eEncourages blood flow\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps prevent tissue atrophy and loss of function\u003cbr data-end=\"1351\" data-start=\"1348\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"1374\" data-start=\"1353\"\u003eSimple and manual\u003c\/strong\u003e – No batteries or complex mechanisms\u003cbr data-end=\"1414\" data-start=\"1411\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"1442\" data-start=\"1416\"\u003eAffordable entry point\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ideal for those beginning rehabilitation\u003cbr data-end=\"1488\" data-start=\"1485\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"1506\" data-start=\"1490\"\u003eNon-invasive\u003c\/strong\u003e – No medication or surgery required\u003cbr data-end=\"1545\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"1583\" data-start=\"1547\"\u003eSupports confidence and recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e – Empowers users to take an active role in their health\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1938\" data-start=\"1641\"\u003eFor therapeutic purposes, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1712\" data-start=\"1667\"\u003eRehabi® offers a practical starting point\u003c\/strong\u003e. When erection support for intercourse is the goal, we recommend our more advanced \u003cstrong data-end=\"1822\" data-start=\"1796\"\u003eManual Erection System\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-end=\"1837\" data-start=\"1826\"\u003eACTIVE³\u003c\/strong\u003e, which offer greater vacuum control, comfort features, and erection rings for sustained performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Medintim","offers":[{"title":"VAT Exempt","offer_id":55705389007235,"sku":"rehabi-penile-vacuum-trainer","price":139.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"VAT Included","offer_id":55705389040003,"sku":"rehabi-penile-vacuum-trainer","price":167.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/5394\/0355\/files\/drkellyann.com_3.png?v=1745405496"}],"url":"https:\/\/theurologyshop.co.uk\/collections\/post-prostatectomy-vacuum-therapy.oembed","provider":"The Urology Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}