Symptoms Of Prostate Cancer
Can Erectile Dysfunction be a Symptom of Prostate Cancer?
Dear Dr. Motola,
Can erectile dysfunction be a symptom of prostate cancer?
My husband is experiencing a few issues. He has blood in his urine, erectile dysfunction, and the urge to empty his bladder but cannot fully empty it. He is 53 years old and very fit. He is not overweight, exercises regularly, and does not smoke or drink. He recently had a PSA test performed -- the results were normal. He has an appointment with a urologist in September. Could all of these symptoms be related to Prostate...
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