Medical insight, personal stories and humor from a urologist who has been where you are now.
I'll have to figure something else out....I can't grow a mustache. "John, is that a shadow under your nose?" Yanni: Fighting Cancer One Mustache At A Time YANNI FIGHTS CANCER ONE MUSTACHE AT A TIME Long after distinguishing himself as a top-selling adult contemporary artist in more than 20 countries around the world, …
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Author interview for the "The Decision. Your prostate biopsy shows cancer now what?"
orators become dumb... when beauty speaketh-shakesphere Okay...one more time. sex drive is called libido and is dependent on testosterone testosterone is not affected by removing the prostate testosterone is produced by the testicles and gets into the body through the blood stream independent of the prostate potency is the ability to get an erection an …
Two things. An interesting story about the staging of Melanoma and my thoughts on how one deals with telling others about their having cancer. Clark Level Melanoma New York Times Obituary Melanoma. I am from LaGrange, Georgia because after my mother's divorce we returned there to live with my grandmother. My grandmother's husband, Robert …
Review of "Salvage" options if prostate cancer comes back after radiation. One of the most common reasons I am given by patients choosing to have their prostate removed is the argument that one can do radiation after surgery but you can't (easily) do surgery after radiation. It is a valid argument and I think …
Examples of survey responses Prostate Cancer Online Sexuality Survey My name is Dr. Jo-an Baldwin Peters (PhD) and I am the Principle Investigator of an online survey for prostate cancer survivors and their partners.My fellow researchers are Dr. Joel Funk, a certified Urologist associated with the Yavapai Regional Medical Center in Prescott, Arizona, and Court Brooker …
Rush Limbaugh weighs in on the Breast vs. Prostate debate the prostate and prostate cancer….the rodney dangerfield of cancers and organs June 26, 2010 by John McHugh M.D. | Edit budding urologist with incontinence-author circa 1959 Five reasons the prostate is the “Rodney Dangerfield” of organs…it gets no respect. “I’m not a sexy …
Limbaugh on the NFL's Pink and Breast Cancer Awareness. His theory does explain the question about why no Prostate cancer blue month in the NFL. My interest in this "Pink stuff" is more about how it is affecting performance of the athletes. If you have ever played or are a big fan of sports you know …
A lot has been written about the pink accessories the NFL players have been wearing. If you are a prostate cancer advocate, you have got to be jealous of how the league permitted and how the players embraced wearing pink. I easily get the cheerleaders and maybe a pink ribbon on the back …
I have had fun with the character in "Bored to Death" Ted Danson getting prostate cancer. I have learned a lot about the TNM staging system. It is confusing. I initially posted about that it was not "real life" to just tell a patient that he had Stage Two prostate cancer. That is a very broad statement. …
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