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It is best to discuss with your doctor as they will know the type of treatment you are having and the up to date side effects. Much will depend on whether they are using radiation or not to treat you.
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Where can I learn about prostate health?
The Prostate Cancer Foundation, the U.S. Army's Prostate Cancer Research Program, the Institute for Prostate Cancer Research, the National Cancer Institute, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention all provide information on the latest research on prostate cancer.
Is prostate massage a positive thing again prostate cancer?
Prostate massage is only recommended for prostate health issues, such as enlarged prostate (BPH) or prostatitis (prostate inflammation). Due to the potential risk of releasing prostate cancer cells that can spread to the body, it is not recommended that men with prostate cancer perform prostate massage.
What can be done to protect the health of the prostate?
You can get prostate exams regularly to ensure that you do not have prostate cancer or any other health problems. You can also drink lots of cranberry juice, and eat foods that promote prostate health.
What are the health issues if your male dog is used as a stud constantly?
Prostate infections or prostate cancer.
What Are Prostate Exams And How Does It Help Health?
Prostate exams are a chance for you doctor to evaluate the health of your prostate and determine if you are experiencing any inflammation of the gland. They are also used to check for prostate cancer, one of the most common form of cancer in men over the age of 50.
Is prostate cancer considered a preexisting condition?
If you try to get health insurance and you have cancer, it is considered a preexisting condition.
Where can I find information on prostate cancer?
A number of websites are helpful when it comes to prostte cancer. Try these sites: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001418/, http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/prostate and http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/prostate-cancer/DS00043.
How can you have prostate cancer with a normal PSA?
PSA is just one indicator of prostate health. It can be very high and a man will not necessarily have prostate cancer. One the other hand, it can be at a normal level and cancer may still be present. It is no guarantee one way or the other.
What does a PSA test screen for?
"Someone takes a PSA test to look for signs of prostate cancer. The PSA can help identify cancer early on, when treatment is most likely effective. It can also be done by a simply available blood test."
What are the benefits of Schiff Prostate Health products?
This great product is designed to promote prostate health. This is done through introducing the right vitamins into your system. This product will give you the ability to have a healthy prostate, and avoid colon cancer.
What factors contribute to prostate cancer, or is it random?
Prostate cancer like most cancers is mostly genetic. Also a bad health life such as not enough vitamins can also lead to this devastating disease.
Does Medicare cover prostate cancer treatment?
Probably not. From what I hear about the U.S. medical system, you all need private insurance to get health coverage.
