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Jay Motola

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posted 08/12/2009, comments (2)

No Ejaculation after Green Light PVP Surgery?

Dear Dr. Motola: After having very successful Green Light PVP surgery, I do not ejaculate. I was told that about 33% of men can still ejaculate normally after this procedure. Why can 33% still ejaculate and the rest not? (I know that the semen goes backwards in cases like mine). Approximately 1/3 of patients are able to... Read more Chevron

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Dan

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posted 07/31/2009, comments (0)

Senator Chris Dodd diagnosed with Prostate Cancer

At a press conference Friday afternoon, Senator Chris Dodd announced that he has been diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer, but that the disease and its treatment will not affect his work in the Senate or his intentions to run for reelection in 2010. Dodd said that his cancer was discovered after a routine PSA test showed a spike in... Read more Chevron

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Marc Greenstein

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posted 07/14/2008, comments (3)

Treating Elevated PSA with Antibiotics

A common reason to see the urologist is for an elevated PSA, or prostate specific antigen. A man's PSA can rise for a number of reasons. Inflammation or infection of the prostate, prostatic enlargement and, of course, cancer of the prostate are the most common causes of an elevated PSA. A recent study from Palermo Italy reviewed the... Read more Chevron

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Brian1944

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posted 10/23/2007, comments (20)

A smile is the key to your survival

On July 30th, '07... I was diagnosed with Advanced Prostate Cancer & Prostate Metastasis Bone Cancer... I thought my world had ended, but my wife and sons stepped up to assure me that my survival was paramont in their hearts... I began to smile, and that smile has endured ... My doctor began me on Leuprolide Acetate, on a one month... Read more Chevron

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Kathy

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posted 10/14/2007, comments (2)

Just diganosed, what now

My husband wa dignaosed with Prostate Cancer 10-5-2007 his 55th birthday. His Urlogist adv him to get a few recommended books, read them and make an appt within the next 30 days. At the appt we will decide what to do next. The appt is set for the 26th of Oct. We know the Gleason score but that is all. Cannot make any... Read more Chevron

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