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| Is the prostate edible ??? | 12 Jun 2005 13:33 GMT | 1 |
Or does it taste like crap ?
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| PVP 4 Week Journal | 10 Jun 2005 19:33 GMT | 16 |
Background Age 64, acute urinary retention 3 1/2 months, diagnosis BPH, prostat size 120 + grams, after usual tests, local uro recommended simpl prostatectomy, Mayo uro recommended TURP. Decided to go with PVP o
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| What drugs affect Prostate function? | 07 Jun 2005 09:35 GMT | 2 |
I am on allegra for allergies, dicyclomine for IBS. Once a week Immodium for IBS. My prostate problems snuck up on me - gradually getting worse. I've been on those medicines for only a few years - the years during which the
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| vitamins for prostate | 07 Jun 2005 02:25 GMT | 4 |
I am 56 and have to get up once a night-have had problems since I was 25--will get PVP when I need it-have a uro in Dallas that does it...I take supplements that Dr Cherry said to take-I like natural stuff-because even if you get a PVP the prostate grows back..
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| side effects of pvp | 06 Jun 2005 14:10 GMT | 3 |
What problems if any with pvp? I have read that retrograd ejaculatio can possible occur. Which I also am told you get used to
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| Self Cath | 05 Jun 2005 02:33 GMT | 5 |
In the "Probably more than you wanted to know" department, I have started self catheterization. The nature of my BPH is that occasionally I have a period where I can't start, usually at night. Although my flow is usually poor anyway, during these intervals it is
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| 8 weeks out and a "bad " day yesterday | 04 Jun 2005 23:21 GMT | 2 |
Monday it will be 8 weeks since I had my PVP. Things seem to be healing nicely. Haven't seen any blood or stuff in about 3 weeks, but yesterday (and somewhat today) the urgency has been overwhelming!!!!!!!!!!!!! I must have had 3-4 true accidents yesterday. I just didn't make it in
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| 14 weeks post PVP | 03 Jun 2005 14:41 GMT | 8 |
Wanted to report that after 14 weeks post PVP (Feb 23, 05) things are starting to settle down. Flow is good. The urgency when getting up from reclining or lying down is gradually diminishing. Had my first night last night with only one nighttime visit to the bathroom. The retro ...
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| Gyrus treatment? | 02 Jun 2005 00:08 GMT | 2 |
Hi there, have people had experience with or heard about the Gyrus treatment? It seems to offer quite a short recovery time. http://www.gyrusgroup.com/di_bph.html Thanks.
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| 25 PVPs enough experience? | 01 Jun 2005 13:41 GMT | 9 |
My urologist says he's done 25 PVPs. Is this enough experience for him to be good at the procedure? Thanks, Jack
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| Info from Laserscope | 01 Jun 2005 03:39 GMT | 23 |
For those not on their mailing list, here is an email I received: ========================================= Laserscope's GreenLightT laser system, used to perform the PVP procedure, will be featured at the annual AUA conference in San Antonio, Texas starting
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