Background of Question:
After reading that Lycopene might ward off prostate cancer I began to
take it. Within a year of starting, my PSA jumped from 2.8 to a higher
plateau at 5.0, but biopsy was negative.  Now nine more months into

Ever had the feeling/idea that your prostate gland is trying to tell
you something's wrong BEFORE it's too late?  Ever thought that the
gland is trying to tell you that emotional stress is the problem? I
don't know exactly how stress is connected with the enlarging of the

Is it possible that a  bladder could become so enlarged  by BPH that
it could  cause a Hiatus Hernia?

Anyone has info about it?

6 months after PVP I have a good stream, take no medication, and have no
pain. Urgency has diminished but not completely. Frequency is still a
problem. I get up three times at night, and during the day can never last
more then two hours without the need to go. However, this is a ...

Stll have trounle sleeping. I am taking Flurazepasm - 30 mg. It helps.
Any of you having this problem. Any of you taking Flurazeoam. What are
th downsides to this drug,. Thank you.
Regards,

I recently discovered this group and have a question about med I'm
taking. I hope it's not been asked too often.
I've been on Terazosin for about 5 years and now take  4 mg.  I find it
not working as well and my Dr suggests going up to 6 or more. I also it

About 6 months ago I had a TUNA procedure(I know, PVP would have been better
but was not available then). It went very well, fast recovery and I now
pee like a racehorse ! At the time of the surgery, I was given self
catherization equipment if it was needed after the original ...

Just been knocked back from the East Yorkshire PCT in respect of the PVP
operation that I was hoping to have, they are of the opinion that there is
no proof that the operation has any benefits over the conventional BNI/TUIP
and have declined to offer funding.

Accompanying my daughter today for a CT scan met a guy who was diagnosed by
biopsy in Sept 2003 with Cancer of the prostate after a PSA of 14
He still has not been operated on !!!!!!!!!!
Instead they have messed about doing a CT scan and then will in 2 weeks time

Wonder why you can't find more doctors that do the PVP?
I have been reading this post for a few weeks now and
for the most part the treatment PVP seems like its the way i
want to go.

written live from Haywards Heath hospital 10 am Wednesday
Next morning. I've had no pain at all, just a mild ache in my wrist
where I had the tube for the drip! Actually, I didn't get full feeling
around my abdomen until 6 am this morning, which left me mistakenly

I have noticed that Cialis similar to Viagra has an improving affect on flow
a bit like Flomax but also sustains excellent erections! Side affects
include very stuffy nose and headaches but the sex is worth it! Tam Irving.

Can someone please give the location of places oferring PVP in the UK
tia

Hi Ken,
I was instructed by a nurse at the hospital where my uro practices
(this was all done on his orders).  I was prepared to walk out if I
didn't think I could do it. She was really good -- first let me vent