Prostate Cancer

Not much, other than possible discomfort.

Hypertrophy of the prostate (BPH) is a condition in which there is a non-cancer abnormal growth of prostate cells in number and size. It is an usual condition which comes with ages, i.e. when you reach your 50s your prostate will get enlarged.

Type your answer here... Orchiectomy is a virtually outdated treatment normally reserved for some advanced prostate cancer cases. In these advanced cases a cure is considered unlikely by whatever treatment, and cure in 100% of cases is just not possible. As applied to localized prostate cancer (which is not common practice) a "cure" is quite possible but the side-effects of treatment are very considerable - osteoporosis. impotence, depression, cognitive depletion, hot flashes, increased weight and so on. There may also be legal problems involved. All in all it is rarely advisable.

Transrectal ultrasound and biopsy.

The prostate gland manufactures and secretes the thick fluid that, together with a number of other substances, constitutes semen.

a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and dietary fiber, and low in red meat and saturated fats. Intake of lycopene, which is found in cooked tomatoes or tomato sauce, is also thought to help reduce the risk of prostate cancer.

Majority of what ails us is diet related. If you nourish the body cells with the right nutrition it needs to function the way it is intended to repair and rebuild, your body is capable of amazing things.

Sort of, but the operation will often make it hard or impossible for him to have an erection.

The 'rock', also know as kidney stones, may very well pass all on it's own. That is what usually happens, though it may be very painful in the process. In certain cases where the stone is too big, ultrasound may be used to shatter the stone in small enough fragments so that it can pass freely.

Enlarged prostate, commonly known as BPH (Benign Prostate Hyperplasia), is a fairly common condition in older men. It is not dangerous nor is it cancer. It is characterised by slow urination, painful urination and in some worse cases, it can even narrow the urethra some much that no urine can pass at all. In this case, a catheter

may be used to allow urine flow. There are medications available to assist men with this condition. And there are surgical procedures also for more advanced cases.

Benign prostatic hyperplasia, (BPH) is a common noncancerous condition of the prostate in older men. This is an enlargement of the prostate that is not cancerous.

The blood test for PSA is used to screen older men to detect prostate cancer at an early stage, and also to monitor its response to treatment.

It is a procedure to remove the prostatic overgrowth through a different surgical route

less than 40 percent

80% survival rate in adults, 75% in children

there is some evidence to suggest that a diet high in fat increases the risk of prostate cancer.

No, it is very unlikely to get throat cancer after smoking for 2 months

Foxglove is a source of digitalis, a medication used in the treatment of heart disease. It has no reported efficacy in the treatment of any cancer.

A rapid loss of weight is an indicator of many possibilitiesparticular tocausal factors. The answer is something you do not wantfrom average lay people. Everyone has an opinion, and not everyone is correct.If you or some one you knowis experiencing rapidweight loss, please, please consult witha physician. Do it quickly! Many disorders can be treated successfully if diagnosed early.

Tear drop cells in the blood stream are most generally associated with iron deficiency anemia. While this is not an alarming finding, it suggests that there is a production problem in the bone marrow when trying to get enough iron (hemoglobin) into the red cells. If there isn't enough iron, the red cells will adapt and attempt to maximize surface area for oxygen binding by altering their shape. This is a common appearance in iron deficient states. There are a host of other changes along with tear drop cells that support the diagnosis of iron deficiency. This is also seen in other conditions that are less frequently diagnosed.

It's doubtful. Runny noses can be caused by many things (allergies, a cold, the flu, etc). Prostate cancer is generally not related to them, and having one does not mean you'll get the other.

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According to BCBS of Alabama, that is an "investigational" procedure.

Yes. A doctor will extract sperm from the man and implant the sperm in the women to fertilize an egg, or extract the sperm and through IVF, extract an egg from the women, fertilize it and implant it back into the woman.

On average, males over the age of 50 should take a PSA test to detect cancer of the prostate. Some people at higher risk for prostate cancer should take the test at 40 to 45.

A loss of sex drive. Possible incontinence.

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