Prostate cancer treatment

Vitamin E, selenium fail to reduce prostate cancer risk

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Sun, 02 Nov 2008 05:39:00 +0000

Vitamin E, selenium fail to reduce prostate cancer risk Xinhua, China BEIJING, Oct. 29 (Xinhuanet) -- A seven-year research trying to find the effects of Vitamin E and selenium supplements on prostate cancer has been halted ... source: google news

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How To Tell If You Have An Enlarged Prostate

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Sun, 26 Oct 2008 02:33:00 +0000

No matter how physically healthy or unhealthy you are, if you're a man over the age of forty-five, there is a 50 percent chance you have prostate enlargement. Doctors call it benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). That's right... a 50% chance! The symptoms of an enlarged prostate are often painful, embarrassing, and frustrating. The most common symptoms are: * A frequent and often urgent need to urinate * A frustrating inability to completely empty the bladder * A weak urine stream, and painful...

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Providing Emotional Support For Prostate Cancer Patients

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:58:00 +0000

Providing Emotional Support For Prostate Cancer Patients After colorectal and lung cancer, prostate cancer is the third killer cancer in the U.S. Current statistics reveal 1 out of 6 American men being diagnosed with prostate cancer in their life. Prostate cancer typically causes a lot of discomfort, with symptoms including blood in the urine, weakness and numbness in legs and feet, pain in the spine, ribs and other bones, and loss of bladder or bowel control. In the majority of cases,...

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How To Improve Prostate Health With Nuts?

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 03:00:00 +0000

How To Improve Prostate Health With Nuts? Men above the age of 50 begin to experience problems with their prostate. Prostate health is receiving major attention considering the fact that cancer of the prostate is one of the leading killers in men. How can men take better care of their prostate with diet? While still debate rages on as to what causes prostate enlargement and cancer in some men and not others, there is ample evidence that a good diet can benefit most men in warding off prostate...

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Can Increased Sexual Frequency Boost Prostate Health?

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:57:00 +0000

Can Increased Sexual Frequency Boost Prostate Health? The prostate is a tiny, walnut-shaped gland that is present only in men. Prostate is a very important part of the male anatomy and often beyond the age of fifty gets enlarged and may be the site of cancer in men. Improving prostate health can be a means of avoiding prostate enlargement and cancer. Can more sex lead to better prostate health? Find out for yourself. The act of performing a sexual act has both physical and psychological...

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Study: Hormones not for all prostate cancer patients

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 02:09:00 +0000

Study: Hormones not for all prostate cancer patients USA Today By Liz Szabo, USA TODAY A new study raises additional questions about the benefits of drugs given to more than half of prostate cancer patients. ... source: google news

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Spotting Developing Prostate Problems

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 05:52:00 +0000

Spotting Developing Prostate Problems For most men passing the age of forty-five is not only a sign of the dreaded 'middle' age but is also the point at which they might well expect to see the arrival of prostate problems at any day. Enlargement of the prostate (also referred to as benign prostatic hypertrophy, or BPH) is a normal part of the ageing process and, as its name suggests, it is not a life-threatening condition. In the vast majority of cases the symptoms of an enlarged prostate will...

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Hormonal Therapy When Cancer Has Spread Beyond The Prostate Gland

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 03:48:00 +0000

Hormonal Therapy When Cancer Has Spread Beyond The Prostate Gland Once prostate cancer has spread beyond the prostate gland localized therapies are no longer sufficient to stop the growth of the cancer and treatment generally involves a combination of both radiation therapy to kill the cancer cells and hormonal treatment to slow the growth of the cancer by cutting off its fuel supply. The aim of hormonal therapy is to cut off the production of the male hormones, such as testosterone, which...

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Post Prostate Treatment Issues

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 05:54:00 +0000

Post Prostate Treatment Issues An enlarged prostate is a painful disorder seen in men as they grow older and many wonder if there is a possibility for doctors to shrink the prostate to bring about relief. The problems related to the enlarged prostate include frequent urination, urinary infections and stones in the bladder. These symptoms most often go unnoticed, mainly due to sheer ignorance or high tolerance for pain and discomfort. However, delaying the treatment of prostate diseases may...

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How To Seek Alternative Treatment For Prostate Diseases?

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 03:51:00 +0000

How To Seek Alternative Treatment For Prostate Diseases? Majority of the men do not encounter any troubles with their prostate gland in which the dimension can be equated to that of a walnut up to the age of forty. After which troubles might arise and it can be the source of discomfort. With the multitude of tests available, the trouble can be detected early. A once a year, regular examination is necessary for middle age men to keep track of their prostate health as prostate cancer afflicted...

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What Are The Available Treatments For Prostate Cancer?

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 01:49:00 +0000

What Are The Available Treatments For Prostate Cancer? There are many prostate cancer treatments available in the market and you should consider several factors before taking any of them. First, you need to consult with your doctor so you can get proper diagnosis and find out the grade and stage of the cancer. Then you should also consider about your age, expected life span, and personal feelings on potential risks and side effects of each treatment. In addition, prostate cancer treatments...

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Living With Bph-natural Remedies for Enlarged Prostate

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 02:32:00 +0000

Living With Bph-natural Remedies for Enlarged Prostate Enlarged prostate is the most common prostate problem. It is so common that it has been said, "All men will have an enlarged prostate if they live long enough”. It is not life threatening nor is it cancer; however, if left untreated it can lead to more serious health problems such as urinary retention, bladder stones, urinary infections or kidney damage. An enlarged prostate is often called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or benign...

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End Prostate Problems With Avena Sativa

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 01:29:00 +0000

End Prostate Problems With Avena Sativa Mention a prostate exam to any man and he'll likely cringe. The last thing a man wants to hear about his body is that he has prostate problems. As many as 80 percent of men have an enlarged prostate. Most men will experience prostate pain at some point in their lives, and aging increases the risk of having prostate problems. Prostate cancer falls only behind skin cancer as the leading type of cancer in the United States. Prostate cancer is responsible...

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Just wrong to cut back on prostate cancer screening

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 01:48:00 +0000

Just wrong to cut back on prostate cancer screening Houston Chronicle, United States Rates of death from prostate cancer and rates of diagnosis at advanced stages have decreased markedly since testing became widespread. ... Source : google news

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Awareness About Your Prostate Health

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:31:00 +0000

Awareness About Your Prostate Health Cancer is one of the deadliest diseases known to man. Besides, if a doctor tells you that you have cancer, you would definitely feel depressed and frustrated. It is a fact that many people have died from cancer. Being the second-largest killer in the United States, you should always be aware of your health. You can never blame people who overreact about their health. Besides, with cancer growing to be the biggest killer disease in the world, who wouldn't be...

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Diseases Of The Prostate Gland

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:29:00 +0000

Diseases Of The Prostate Gland Prostate is a glandular organ present only in males. It surrounds the neck of bladder and the first part of urethra and contributes a secretion to the semen. The gland is conical in shape and measures 3 cm in vertical diameter and 4 cm in transverse diameter. Common Diseases of the prostate glands are: Prostatitis: This is the inflammation of the prostate gland due to bacterial infection. Benign enlargement of the prostate: This is a non cancerous tumor of the...

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Living With Prostate Cancer

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Sun, 24 Aug 2008 14:26:00 +0000

Living With Prostate Cancer The baby boomer population bubble has now reached 60 years old. This means that many of us are going to need to face illness and diseases that come with surviving six decades. Prostate cancer is one such disease that is expected to grow in number over the next few decades. Statistically 180,000 new prostate cancer cases are being diagnosed in the United States every year with about 32,000 men dying from this disease annually. Although these are the statistics that...

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To Prevent An Unhealthy Prostate

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 08:22:00 +0000

To Prevent An Unhealthy Prostate The discomfort and embarrassment of a enlarge prostate affects 60% of men between the ages of 40 and 60. Up to 80% of those who are 80 years old. A enlargement of this gland puts pressure on your urethra. This results in problems when you urinate.(Increasing in a need to urinate more frequently and leaving you with a strange feeling that you haven't urinated or emptied your bladder at all.) Zinc is an essential for prostate health. Studies have shown that...

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Testing For The Presence Of Prostate Cancer

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Sat, 16 Aug 2008 18:42:00 +0000

Testing For The Presence Of Prostate Cancer About one in every six men will develop prostate cancer which, apart from skin cancer, is the number one cause of cancer deaths in men. For this reason it is vitally important for men to monitor the health of their prostate with regular testing. Some of the prostate health tests available today include: The Digital Rectal Exam (DRE). The digital rectal exam has been the benchmark of testing for both benign prostate enlargement and prostate cancer for...

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7 Alternatives Therapies For An Enlarged Prostate

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:37:00 +0000

7 Alternatives Therapies For An Enlarged Prostate If you are suffering from an enlarged prostate gland then your first port of call must be your doctor so that you can be sure that this is a simple case of benign prostatic hypertrophy and nothing more. Once you have a firm diagnosis there are then a number of treatment options open to you and here we look at seven common forms of alternative therapy. 1. Ayurveda. Two popular treatments are to mix Punarnava, Gokshura and Shilajit herbal powders...

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Some Thoughts About Prostate Cancer Treatment Options

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:04:00 +0000

Nearly all men will run into some form of prostate problem during their middle or later years and, thankfully, in most cases these problems will be relatively minor or, if they are more severe, at least not life threatening. For some men however the problem will be prostate cancer and a diagnosis of cancer can literally turn your world, and that of your family, upside down. Hopefully, more and more men will begin the process of screening for prostate cancer and their problem will be caught at...

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Watchful Waiting As A Treatment Options for Prostate Cancer

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:31:00 +0000

If, like a growing number of men, you have been having regular prostate screening which has picked up the possibility of prostate cancer, and this has subsequently been confirmed with a biopsy, then you are probably lucky enough to have caught the cancer early when it is still confined to the prostate gland and in what is called Stage I or Stage II. If this is the case then one possible course of treatment might be 'watchful waiting'. Some people feel that it is slightly odd to call watchful...

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A Biopsy Is The Only Certain Way To Diagnose Prostate Cancer

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:46:00 +0000

Although there are many tests available today which can indicate the possible presence of prostate cancer the only way to be certain about whether or not you have prostate cancer is to undergo a prostate biopsy. Although there are a number of excellent tests to indicate the possible presence of prostate cancer, such as the digital rectal examination and the prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood test, the only certain way to diagnose the presence of prostate cancer is to carry out a prostate...

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Prostate Examinations Can Quickly Identify A Prostate Problem

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 10:39:00 +0000

Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a benign swelling of the prostate gland which affects almost all men over 60 and this short article looks at the procedure of testing for the presence of this condition. Nearly all men will experience one type of prostate problem with almost half of all men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (a swollen or enlarged prostate) by the time they get to the age of 60 and nearly ninety percent getting the problem by the time they reach 80 years of age. As its...

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Prostate Cancer Treatments For Early And Advanced Prostate Cancer

noreply@blogger.com (teeyai555) — Sat, 02 Aug 2008 10:36:00 +0000

There is a wide range of prostate cancer treatments available today for both early and late stage prostate cancer and this article outlines the choices open to patients. There is a wide range of prostate cancer treatments available today and the treatment that your doctor recommends will depend to a very large extent upon the progression of the disease. Thereafter it is a matter of discussing each treatment option with your doctor and of considering the advantages and disadvantages of each, as...

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