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2012-09-20 to Today Title Views Home page / Archives 592 the dreaded prostate biopsy revealed 161 When is a prostate nodule a nodule and do nodules always mean prostate cancer? 115 holy bloody mess batman!….the bleeding scrotum capo…i mean caper…tmi? 92 Can you get cancer from having sex with a man who …
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Question: I am 4 weeks past robotic radical prostatectomy and 2.5 weeks after catheter removal. I do not have any urge to urinate. The only urine stream I get is after lying down and then the stream is only 1-2 seconds in duration. However, I have constant leakage throughout the day/night and must change …
Top 10 Online Influencers -Prostate Cancer. What? The above site will ultimately be a very good "arrow in your quiver" for prostate cancer information in the future.
Continued from the place on my face removed, retrieved from the trash, found put in formalin and then in my pocket and then to the 1994 car with old as hell tires to find that one is flat. It is a humid but not overly hot early September day in North Georgia. Without missing a …
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Okay...you get over the age of 50 and all of a sudden all of these weird skin spots start coming up all over your body and particularly your face. The sun exposed places, the disease of farmers. Looming in the background is the "M" word...melanoma. My wife posed an interesting question a few weeks ago, …
I went to a funeral yesterday and learned that the accident that led to the passing away of the person was complicated by a GMC brand car's air bag not deploying. My wife is a bit flummoxed by my getting the white van fixed. "Its got an air bag," I say. "The van is over …
What band and what album...Rolling Stone Magazine....the number one album of all time. This van thing and the "get a new car dad" thing is getting to be a bit much. A new Ford F150 is about 32,000 and a used car comes with as they say, "someone else's problems." I can get the POS …
The decision of the USPTF (or whatever the hell the letters of this little government group of nonclinical doctors who will decide who will get treatment for prostate cancer-it is not going to be good my friend) in saying that the government will not pay for a prostate cancer screening and PSA's is a slap …
What a week. Monday morning and off to work in my wife’s old 96 Chrysler van that I have been driving for about 10 years or so because she didn’t want it any more. It made a loud sound when you turned the steering wheel, which I admit was a bit obnoxious, and she …
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