Urogenital
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A NEW PROSTATE SCREENING TEST
For decades, the Prostate Specific Antigen has been the most widely used test for prostate cancer screening. It also has…
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RECURRING UTI’S: WHAT CAN YOU DO?
Women have Urinary Tract Infections (UTI’s) far more often than men setting them up for recurrent UTI’s. Women’s anatomy makes…
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NOCTURIA: A NIGHTTIME INTRUSION
What person over the age of 65 doesn’t waken at night to go to the bathroom? I dare say it’s…
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PROSTATE CANCER: MANY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!
The November, 2024 issue of American Family Physician, the scientific publication of the American Academy of Family Physicians, has an…
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PROSTATE CANCER TREATMENT WORSE THAN THE DISEASE?
Prostate cancer is a disease about which many physicians and patients have developed a “cavalier” attitude. The disease itself has…
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A REPLACEMENT FOR PSA: HAVE A PCA3 BEFORE PROSTATE BIOPSY
No blood test has been under more intense scrutiny than the beleaguered Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA). Approved by the FDA…
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SAW PALMETTO FOR BPH
For decades, “medical lore” has asserted that saw palmetto reduces the symptoms associated with an enlarged prostate. Benign prostatic hyperplasia…
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OTC DRUG FOR ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION
I must warn you, the reader, in advance, this blog is rated “R” and contains information that is of a…
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PRIAPISM
When Viagra first hit the market, TV ads warned users “for an erection lasting more than four hours, see a…
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PROSTATITIS
Prostatitis is a disease entity found only in men. The reason, of course, is that only men have a prostate.…
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