One of the biggest complaints that I hear from patients is they were not told how things would be. So….here is your forum….250,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer a year….that represents 17-20 % of the men that had either an abnormal rectal exam or an elevated psa. So….tell us your story and let’s make this the prostate biopsy blog of the universe. Yes… It can be…..Oh yes…….I misunderstood…………
The prostate cancer journey should be something that builds up the relationship…not something that tears it down or threatens it. If the prostate cancer thing is bad for the relationship then I’d make the argument that the relationship has flaws.
I am just saying. For me…my wife stepped up…. and it showed the love……………………………………………….
The Dreaded Prostate Biopsy Revealed…and with commentary by those who have actually had one!
Prostate Diaries 
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Ask your urologist everything…before the biopsy!
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My first biopsy was a nightmare. Only had a Valium, felt everything and ended up with a huge infection. Blood in the semen for 2 1/2 years. Just had a second biopsy. Totally different experience. Was put under for the procedure. Fortunately both biopsy’s have come back negative. Blood in the semen is back…but I expected that. Hopefully it doesn’t last 2 1/2 years this time. No infection. Different doctors…different experiences. First time was barbaric compared to the second time.
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