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BPH: Enlarged Prostate

Benign prostatic  hyperplasia, or BPH, is a common phenomenon among older men.  It basically is the non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland. It's believed that more than half of all men in their 60's experience some sort of enlargement of this gland. The initial growth of the prostate happens in puberty, and a second growth spurt... Read moreChevron
posted 08/20/2010, comments (0)|
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What is Prostatitis and How Can It Be Treated?

Prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland, caused by several factors and resulting in three different conditions.  It is the most common prostate problem in men under the age of 50.   Although its name and symptoms suggest an infection in the prostate gland, about 90% of cases are of the non-infectious variety. Chronic... Read moreChevron
posted 07/13/2010, comments (0)|
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How My Father Learned That He Had Prostate Cancer

My dad's story isn't unusual, but it's a little scary: his prostate cancer was discovered when he switched doctors. He was seeing the same primary care physician (PCP) for several years, but he didn't love the care he was receiving. Something about the physician seemed off-putting; it could have been the countless patients he accepted and his... Read moreChevron
posted 05/18/2010, comments (0)|
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The Great PSA Debate!!

In a recent Op-Ed in the NY Times, a non-clinician PhD, announces another fix to the health care crisis.  Lets do away with PSA testing and save the government a lot of money! Brilliant, or is it?   Most Urologists in clinical practice clearly remember those days when the wards of a Urology floor were filled with patients dying of... Read moreChevron
posted 03/22/2010, comments (4)|
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Ten Things To Protect Your Prostate Health

Another year is upon us. It's time to make that another New Years resolution or two. So how about dedicating this one to doing something good for health.   1. Address the symptoms - You know your body better than anyone else. If something is bothering you or just doesn't appear as it previously had , before it becomes a large problem,... Read moreChevron
posted 01/28/2010, comments (0)|
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