Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Our Prostate Experts

Expert_badge Jay Motola

Jay Motola

(Profile)
Urologist
Our Expert |  HealthCentral Community Member
Get Widget TooltipGet Widget
This widget is a small module that you can place on personalized sites (like iGoogle, Facebook, or your blog) and get automatic updates from our experts!   |  RSS

PSA Testing: The Controversy Continues

The PSA test seems fairly straight-forward.  So why should there be a controversy?   Having been involved in urology prior to the widespread use of PSA testing, I and many other urologists have unfortunately spent time on the wards of hospitals that had numerous patients who were hospitalized as a result of the side effects of advanced... Read moreChevron
posted 12/05/2011, comments (0)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe
Expert_badge Donald Feeney, MD

Donald Feeney, MD

(Profile)
Urologist
Our Expert |  Health Professional
RSS

Everything You Wanted to Know about Prostatitis...

Prostatitis often occurs in young to middle-aged men, and is one of the most common causes of symptoms like burning during urination and pain in the bladder / genital area.  To learn more about acute prostatitis and chronic prostatitis, check out our new section here: Prostatitis Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
posted 01/08/2009, comments (0)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message
Expert_badge Marc Greenstein

Marc Greenstein

(Profile)
Urology Expert
Our Expert |  Health Professional
RSS

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 moreChevron
posted 07/14/2008, comments (5)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message
Expert_badge Dr. Rick Wirtz

Dr. Rick Wirtz

(Profile)
Family Psychologist
Our Expert |  Living With Prostate Cancer
RSS

The Elephant in the Bedroom, Part 3

Over the past two weeks I have addressed some of the physical issues that are involved in the sexual difficulties of individuals with chronic illness. This week I want to mention briefly another of these common issues and then touch on some of the emotional issues that have to be tackled.Among the physical difficulties is an often over looked... Read moreChevron
posted 02/02/2007, comment (1)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message

Ask a Question

Get answers from our experts and community members.

Btn_ask_question_med
View all questions (1986) >
Related Prostate Topics