There will blood places and that is normal. Blood at the tip of your penis, blood when you urinate, blood with bowel movements, and blood in your semen if you are sexually active. Blood is expected and rarely a problem and almost always limited in duration. As a rule, don't worry about the blood. Urology tip: …
Why do men leak urine after having the prostate removed for prostate cancer?
After the prostate is removed the male depends almost exclusively on the external sphincter for the control of urine. The male's body has to "relearn" how to control continence. How much one will leak, how long one will leak, and to what degree one leaks, cannot be predicted. The fear of incontinence along with the fear …
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One of Frank Zappa’s last interviews before succumbing to prostate cancer at age 52 two years after diagnosis.
If you have spent anytime on my little ole site here, you might think that I am obsessed with Frank Zappa. Well, I am not. The deal is that we have very little real life stuff to watch that makes you feel, I mean really and gutturally feel, the tragedy that is a man being …
If you don’t know the names, Brawley, Berwick, or the role of the FDA, OCNA, or CMS in the future of Obama’s National Healthcare, you’d better start paying attention. Was Palin right after all?
Otis Brawley The Wit and Wisdom of Don Berwick. Wall Street Journal on Berwick. Who is Donald Berwick? Meet your new head guy of Medicare and Medicaid. Appointed by your President during a recess and without Congressional debate. Any health care funding plan that is just, equitable, civilized and humane must - must - redistribute wealth …
prostate cancer and the walnut and other fruits and vegetables the prostate is akin to
Urologists, and all physicians for that matter, are known to describe organs or other medical abnormalities in terms of something a patient can easily understand or identify with. I usually describe kidney stones in terms of various vegetables , i.e. a 5 mm ureteral stone is the size of an english pea. A 1 cm stone, …
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