Health and Beauty

When my doctor told us that I had cancer, he being a surgeon told us that the choice was a prostatectomy. Now you most likely know already, the side affects to that are not a lot fun. They decided early on that this was not the route they desired to take. There had to be better options. As it turns out there’s plenty of. I have listed most of them here, but check out our net site for am much more through view of each.

Prostatectomy- This of work is the surgical removal of the prostate. It’s been done a plenty of years, but has side affects which include impotence & incontinence. (more…)

Prostate cancer is a malignant tumor that arises in the prostate gland. As with any cancer, if it is advanced or left untreated in early stages, it can eventually spread through the blood and lymph fluid to other organs. Fortunately, prostate cancer tends to be slow growing compared to other cancers. As many as 90% of all prostate cancers remain dormant and clinically unimportant for decades. This high incidence of latent or incidental malignancy is unique to the prostate gland. Most older men eventually develop at least microscopic evidence of prostate cancer, but it often grows so slowly that, as one specialist has written, many men with prostate cancer “die with it, rather than from it.”

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The prostate is a component of the male reproductive organ that facilitate make and store seminal fluid. In adult men, a typical prostate is about three centimeters long and weighs about twenty grams.It is located in the pelvis, under the urinary bladder and in front of the rectum.

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Prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland, in men and a benign (non life threatening) condition. Prostatitis is not prostate cancer. It is caused by inflammation (swelling) of the prostate. It can cause discomfort deep inside the pelvis – all the time or when passing urine or with ejaculation. (more…)