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    posted 10/12/2006, comments (0)

    Update on Zack and Paul

    Zack and Paul’s situations have changed, once again! Paul, who, as you may recall from two of my earlier posts, kept refusing to do anything like a biopsy, went back yet again to get a PSA test. This was his third or fourth. His urologist had said that a PSA of 4 was normal, and that Paul’s PSA had been at 5.3, which was “bad,” and now it... Read moreChevron
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    posted 08/08/2006, comments (0)

    Every Man Makes His Own Decisions

    As I’ve said several times, I’m not a physician, so my opinion on these matters is only that of someone who has undergone the same fears, tests, and outcomes as many of you. Nonetheless, now that I’ve written a book, friends call me about their prostate problems, and I try to answer as best I can. This month was strange, because I got two... Read moreChevron
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    posted 07/28/2006, comments (0)

    Which Way to Go

    Most people who get a disease, especially cancer, will want to do something about it. If that’s your decision, you still have choices: surgery, radiation, seed implantation, and hormones. What follows is from the May 29th issue of Business Week: Even today, with a high-tech health-care system that costs the nation $2 trillion a year, there is... Read moreChevron
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    posted 06/22/2006, comments (0)

    Do You Have Prostate Cancer?

    This may seem like a silly question: I mean, why would you be searching this web site if you didn’t? But it’s not as silly as you may think. While most men who live to 80 or 85 will have some degree of prostate cancer eventually (we know this from autopsies of thousands of men who died with prostate cancer, but not of it), you may be here... Read moreChevron
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