Read recent comment on the post "The dreaded prostate biopsy revealed." They have the"potential" of hurting real bad. Ask your urologist for pain control options. That hummingbird is one that my wife nurtures through the winter every year. "Her baby."
If an elevated PSA goes down after antibiotics does that mean you don’t have prostate cancer?
I so loved the golden chow!
When is a prostate nodule a nodule and do nodules always mean prostate cancer?
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Question: I have a 70 yo friend with a strong fam hx of prostate cancer — his father died of it. Despite a psa of 1.2, he recently had a nodule felt by his family doctor and his urologist on dre, which was followed by a biopsy that was negative — no cancer, and nothing else unusual found. His urologist told him yearly exams were all he needed at this point. Would you be more aggressive? Please explain.
The term “nodule” is used a bit broadly and even I in yesterdays video with Penelope spoke of a nodule in “broad strokes.”
- A true palpable prostatic cancer nodule of the prostate would most commonly show cancer on biopsy.
- It is very common for the prostate to have asymmetry and I am sure the doctor or the patient “mis-communicates” exactly what the exam revealed. I could see me telling a patient that I felt…
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Northeast Georgia Urological Associates of Gainesville Robotic Management of Female Incontinence
You mean the robot works on other organs? That hurts Mr. Prostate's feelings!
Can the prostate cancer journey make you stronger?
The world breaks everyone and afterwards some are strong at the broken places. Hemingway
Why the prostate biopsy will always be necessary
Not only to determine if cancer is present but to see if it is the good kind or bad kind.
the dreaded prostate biopsy revealed
http://prostatediaries.podbean.com/mf/web/xgfyyv/prostatenodule.mp3 The Real Prostate Cancer Second Opinion-Illustrated "Factors to consider" in your treatment decision-making process. I had my biopsy done by a partner during lunch. I took an antibiotic and nothing for pain. My partner did attempt a prostate block but it did not work. He took about 16 samples and it lasted about 20 minutes. …
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Difference between a vasectomy and a prostatectomy ?
One is all juice / no seeds and the other is no juice/ no seeds!
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