Medical insight, personal stories and humor from a urologist who has been where you are now.
This is a picture of one of my sons when I lived in Augusta, Georgia in the early eighties. He is in a little garden I had behind our house on Ellis Street. I have always had a garden and have always had " home-grown" tomatoes in the summer. " Ain't nothing like em." It …
Continue reading "Of prostate cancer, post treatment ED, worms, Larry Munson, and a joke."
Show some loving to the "biopsy urologist" post. It may behoove you. I wrote this post some time ago. I had noticed how many times on the various prostate cancer message boards that patients got their diagnosis, made a decision and then went elsewhere. In many of the discussions the "biopsy urologist" was never mentioned, …
From "The Decision" An easy way to get a rectal exam and PSA done is to look for free prostate screenings during Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. My community has one every year, and it is an easy way to get checked at a convenient time and at no expense. Usually the urologists will do the …
Patients do say, " I am going to have a robot do it." That's funny. The misconceptions about what the " robot " can do are no different from the misconceptions men have about rectal exams and the natural course of the disease concerning prostate cancer. Someone is running the robot and ... " a …
A urologist is examining a male patient and much to his surprise sees that the man has five "you know whats." "My goodness Sir. In my many years of practicing Urology, I don't believe I have seen ever anything like this! It must be a problem getting clothing for your particular anatomy. I am curious, …
"Allen P. Largeman." "You wouldn't know him!
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