Prostate
Much like women going to menopause, many men fear aging and the associated prostate troubles that come along with it.
Some of the more common situations linked of prostate problems include erectile sexual dysfunction, difficulties and
a low libido.
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Questions related to prostate sent in period August 09, 2007 - September 07, 2007
Question: Is prostate cancer a deathly disease?
by tomasso Sept 07, 2007
Answer: Although prostate cancer will be diagnosed in almost one-fifth of the male
population, only about 3 percent is expected to die of the disease. In many cases,
it causes no symptoms and remains undetected.
Question: How reliable is the PSA test?
by bob.manson Sept 02, 2007
Answer: PSA is not a perfect test, but at present it is the best we have.
Urologists consider it very useful especially if taken together with a DRE and it is
expertly evaluated.
Question: A regular Digital Rectum Examination (DRE) is necessary to monitor the prostate enlargement?
by joe Aug 29, 2007
Answer: The prostate is a crucial health concern for men, especially with age.
DRE is necessary to monitor its condition. Prostate enlargement is a significant concern,
but the oposite situation, an abnormal small prostate, is also a sign of possible troubles.
Question:What means the biopsy procedure?
by prostate_pat Aug 20, 2007
Answer: The biopsy procedure is one of the best ways of determining whether
or not you have prostate cancer. A small amount of cells taken from the incriminated
area is screened to see whether or not cancer cells are present. To take the cells,
a small nedle is inserted in the perineum. The procedure is painless.
Question:Can be cured erectile dysfunction after radical prostatectomy?
by patientjohn Aug 20, 2007
Answer: ED after prostate removal surgery (radical prostatectomy) is traditionally
associated with nerve damage and theoretically this condition should heal over time.
The Harvard Medical School bulletin claims a new approach regarding preserving ED after
prostate surgery: 'Use it or loose it', that consist in using a vacuum pump device and/or
taking ED drugs by injection into the penis or by by mouth.
Question: What is Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) test?
by prostate_pat Aug 09, 2007
Answer: The PSA test helps doctors to evaluate the extent of prostate cancer.
PSA is a protein produced only by the prostate gland. PSA is found
in the blood and a score of 4 nanograms (ng) or higher is often the trigger for
further tests.
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