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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the robot got my prostate cancer!
I ain't saying I'm agin it.....I am just sayin, you ought to think on it. - JM Reuter's article on "the robot" WebMd-More incontinence and ED? Science Daily-Costs for robotic higher? Dr. Catalona's thoughts Robotic- Is it time to reassess?
Cartoon primer on prostate cancer and the ” rectal refusal syndrome” peculiar to the male. Part II in a series.
The rectal refusal syndrom in the male. A cartoon. A primer on the prostate and prostate cancer and a cartoon demonstration of why prostate cancer is often diagnosed too late to cure. It's a " male " thing!
A cartoon about prostate cancer, myths/half-truths, and the male? The pilot for an upcoming series.
New Release! Myths, Prostate Cancer, and the Male. Cartoon pilot on various issues related to prostate cancer. Enjoy and please share.
apples to apples, another man’s prostate cancer journey, bill clinton, peyronie’s disease, prostatic acid phosphatase
http://oneprostatejourney.blogspot.com/ i call "shotgun" From "The Decision" On one particular occasion (however it has happened countless times) I had just told a patient that his biopsy showed cancer. I began to lay out an overview of the options and happened to start with surgery. Before I could continue, the patient told me, “My brother has …
watch out dr oz and live rectal exams…live prostate biopsies on patients doing impersonations. Which do you like the best? Please comment.
A couple of days ago, on a most interesting patient, I performed a prostate biopsy. As we got started it came up that he enjoyed doing impersonations, " I particularly like doing Australians," he said. As I was performing the prostate block and with the patient now on his left side I say," Do some …
A urologic ” double entendre” and prostate cancer
I am working on a movie starring the prostate using as the background a song that my brother Rushton wrote years ago...here are some of the lyrics....think of it as the prostate waiting patiently just inside the male's body, harboring asymptomatic prostate cancer, to be examined and then to be taken care of. It's the …
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awareness, awareness, awareness…I remember vida blue pitching… he was a gorgeous pitcher…i was a pirates fan…i could pick them up on my mother’s malibu am radio…roberto clemente, stargell…all from a little car am radio in my front yard in lagrange, ga… oh yeah…prostate cancer
Some people just can’t tell a joke
Richard Pryor had skit one time about one of his characters that could not tell a joke. It went something like, "there were three dudes. No two dudes. No three, no two dudes and nun. That's it, two dudes and a nun. " Then Pryor would say," Leroy could not tell a joke" Well I …
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