A PSA (Public Service Announcement) typically lasts between 30 seconds to 2 minutes, depending on the medium and purpose. Most commonly, PSAs are around 30 or 60 seconds for television and radio, while online platforms may allow for longer formats. The key is to convey the message clearly and effectively within a short time frame.
What is normal size prostate with concretions?
A normal-sized prostate typically measures about 3 centimeters in width, 4 centimeters in length, and 2 centimeters in depth. Concretions, or calcifications, can form within the prostate and are often benign, but their presence may indicate underlying conditions such as prostatitis or benign prostatic hyperplasia. While small concretions may not cause symptoms, larger or multiple concretions can lead to discomfort or urinary issues. Regular monitoring and consultation with a healthcare provider are recommended for management.
Does seeding of the prostate gland cause st?
Difficult to answer without knowing what "st" stands for.
Where can one find information on the normal PSA levels by age?
The normal PSA levels by age may be found on the websites of large cancer organizations. The government sponsored NIH website has information about these levels.
Is the prostate gland inferior to the bladder?
The prostate gland is not inferior to the bladder; instead, it is located just below the bladder and surrounds the urethra. The prostate's position allows it to play a crucial role in the male reproductive system, as it produces fluid that nourishes and transports sperm.
If you're experiencing issues related to prostate health, consider supplements like Prostate SP, which may help support prostate function and alleviate some symptoms associated with an enlarged prostate. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new supplement regimen.
How could stage 4 prostate cancer kill you i know it spreads to the bones but what then?
Prostate cancer, is said to be a very slow killer. It is also said that if not removed it can be very quick and terrifying. So what's the answer? Well, it depends. If you have been suffering from depression, it will move rather quickly. NOT Because your depressed, but your body is letting you know its happening so quickly by making you depressed.
What symptoms may be present when prostate cancer has spread?
frequent urination (especially at night) difficulty starting urination inability to urinate pain or burning sensation when urinating blood in the urine persistent pain in lower back, hips, or thighs (bone pain) painful ejaculation
What do women have that takes the place of a man's prostate?
In men the prostate is a gland that stores sperm cells and keeps them safe. Women have ovaries which store the immature egg follicle.
It takes up to a month to get the results back.
Do men with prostate cancer have painful egaculation?
Not all men will have the same symptoms. Some men will have pain while others my not. It all depends on the individual.
When is a radical repineal prostatectomy used?
Radical perineal prostatectomy is sometimes used when the cancer is limited to the prostate and there is no need to spare nerves
What is Widespread bone metastases from prostate cancer?
This is where the cancer has spread to the bones, resulting in a great deal of pain in most cases. This is usually Stage 5. Death is not far off at this point. With chemotherapy, the person may get 18 to 24 more months of life. Without chemo, an 8 to 9 month life expectancy is all that is left.
What does a 1.5 psa test mean?
A PSA of 1.5 is very good. PSA is a measure of risk of prostate cancer (note: it's not the only indicator to look at; you should have your prostate checked regularly if you're over 50, even 40 to be safe). The higher the PSA, the higher the risk of prostate cancer. It's generally accepted that 4.0 and below is ok, above that and you should definitely have it checked out. Anything below 2.0 very good.
How does prostate cancer get into the testicle?
Prostate cancer will eventually metasticize to other parts of the body if not treated early enough. The cancer travels through the blood and the lymph system to other organs.
Are prostate tests for men over 70 years of age necessary?
In most cases yes. My father was diagnosed at 72 and he lived for 8 more years with treatment. Without treatment, he would have died alot sooner.
What type of test is a digital exam for prostate?
The doctor examins the prostate gland by pushing on it to feel it's shape and size. It is done by putting a gloved finger up into the rectum.
No. Prostate massage is very helpful to the prostate. It helps to clear blocked ducts and releases build-up of prostatic fluid in the prostate, and promotes bloodflow for healthy and optimum function.
In the area of sexual pleasure, prostate massage can produce a prostate orgasm and ejaculation, which is said to be more intense than a penile orgasm.
Does prostate cancer cause pain in eyes?
There shouldn't be any connection between the prostate and the eye. It is conceiveable that the cancer could have metasticized to the eye, but I would think it very unlikely.
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