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Prostate Surgery

Aspirin cuts prostate cancer risk

Aspirin cuts prostate cancer risk London, Oct 27 : Prostate cancer sufferers can halve their chances of dying by taking aspirin daily. Read more on New Kerala

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prostate surgery and joining the military?

i have planed on joining the army for as long as i can remember, the bad part is i might have to have my prostate removed not for cancer but for a re occurring bacterial infection that causes inflammation and … Continue reading

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Which is the best treatment for enlarged prostate?

My husband has had drug treatments, which haven’t made much difference. His options now are laser surgery or thermal microwave treatment. Which has the least side effects and best outcome?

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prostate surgery?

my father is having prostate surgery tomorrow. I THINK it may be laser. He’s had a problem for years where he can’t urinate without the help of pills (not sure what they are called, but they are prescribed by his … Continue reading

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Category Medicine.. What is the probability of permanent erectile disfunction following open prostate surgery.?

Sixty four year old man in good health otherwise. No high blood pressure, no heart problems. active phisically and sexually prior to surgery. PSA score of 3.4. Prostate biopsy revealed three of twelve samples with cancer with Gleason scores of … Continue reading

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prostate shrinking with laser?

my dad has heart and blood pressure problems. he is afraid of going under knife for prostate which is giving him a hard time. is laser surgery a better option?

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What percentage of men after prostate surgery have to ware a pad from time to time ofter surgery?

For the rest of their lives

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How long can a person expect to bleed after a laser prostate TURP?

I recently had a Green Light laser PVP TURP. Other than the day after the surgery, I experienced no bleeding whatsoever. Then, 12 days after the event, I suddenly began voiding blood at the beginning of each urination session. This … Continue reading

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I have a benign enlarged prostate. Is there a laser treatment that would shrink an enlarged prostate?

This question is basically for Physicians and Surgeons or anyone who has gone through this ailment. I have a benign enlarged prostate. Is there a laser treatment that would shrink the enlarged prostate, without open surgery?

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Statins ‘may help keep prostate cancer from regrowing’

Statins ‘may help keep prostate cancer from regrowing’ CHOLESTEROL-lowering drugs may help prevent prostate cancer returning in men who undergo surgery for the disease. Read more on The Scotsman

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