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Testosterone and The Prostate, Part I
I want to start our next series with a brief discussion and explanation of the relationship between the Prostate and Testosterone, real and perceived! It is a fascinating discussion because like all things Prostate related…
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What New Diagnostic Tools and Drugs have Emerged as Interesting in 2024,
Part IV In our last post of the series about what is new in 2024, now that it is 2025, we will look at what drugs have emerged over the last 12 to 18 months.…
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What New Diagnostic Tools and Drugs have Emerged as Interesting in 2024, Part III
In Part III of our series, we are looking at diagnostic tools that are generated by Imaging tools. This will be by far the shortest segment in our series simply because there are not many…
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What New Diagnostic Tools and Drugs have Emerged as Interesting in 2024, Part II
In part II of our discussion around what is deemed to be new or updated for 2024, we are going to look at what lab-based tools are interesting, or at least of interest to the…
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What New Diagnostic Tools and Drugs Have Emerged in 2024, Part 1
In my last post, I introduced you to some new information from The Cleveland Clinic Men’s Health Advisor. I hope you found the information interesting and hopefully, helpful! I sure did as I think the…
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How Your Lifestyle Can Affect your Prostate, Urinary Health
The following is from The Cleveland Clinic Men’s Health Advisor Volume Number 12, December 2024 and is Titled, How Your Lifestyle Can Affect Your Prostate, Urinary Health I am paraphrasing this article to focus on…
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What is new in Diagnostic tools , drugs and Treatments for 2024
It has been a few weeks since we wrapped up our series on wht happens when you are diagnosed with Prostate can cer. I really hope you found that series helpful and enjoyed Jeff’s first…
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Recap of Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Series
Our series on the diagnosis of Prostate Cancer has spanned our last 8 posts and this is the last post in the series. I want to give you a short recap and then we will…
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Jeff Schwenk’s Prostatectomy Experience
Before I give you Jeff’s first-hand experience of what it is like to chose a Prostatectomy as the correct solution I want to pause and say thank you. Thank you Jeff for being willing to…
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Radiation Treatment for PRostate Cancer
When you get the news of a positive biopsy report for cancer it is devasting. You will have a range of emotions from anger to helplessness or even to being a victim. In truth the…
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Your Gleason Score
So, on our last post we discussed the biopsy process. We discussed that your Urologist likes the TRUS approach. You agreed to it and had it done. The results show that you have Prostate cancer. …
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The Biopsy
Now we are really getting to the meat and potatoes of this whole mess. A so-called abnormal PSA test could easily lead to an immediate biopsy. However, if that were the normal progression of events,…