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| quick PSA-Free/Cipro question | 25 Oct 2009 17:25 GMT | 5 |
I am renewing the cipro today as I am still having symptoms of prostatitis. I'm doing the PSA-Free in about 11 days When I called the doctor's office to renew, the nurse told me to be off cirpo for a WEEK before doing the PSA as it can create false results. I
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| Prostate cancer incidence among finasteride and alpha-blocker users ,, | 24 Oct 2009 05:38 GMT | 2 |
Prostate cancer incidence among finasteride and alpha-blocker users in the Finnish Prostate Cancer Screening Trial. Murtola TJ, Tammela TL, Määttänen L, Ala-Opas M, Stenman UH, Auvinen A.
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| DetrolLA ? | 21 Oct 2009 03:52 GMT | 2 |
Have been diognosed a year or so ago with a "moderately" enloarged prostate. 73 yr old male. Frequent urination problem. Have tried Flomax and Avodart; perhaps a bit helpful, but not all that much.
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| Heading for a TURP on Oct. 8 | 18 Oct 2009 12:55 GMT | 18 |
I'm booked for a TURP next Thursday. I've had BPH for at least 12 years, and managed to duck the knife up to now. Finally I've decided to have it done. My prostate is big (measured at 150 g about 5 yrs ago) so this TURP
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| laserscope question | 17 Oct 2009 05:04 GMT | 11 |
I've been having BPH problems for about 10 years. Flomax has worked great, but I am now having problems. Anyway, a long story, but I've also had a sudden rise in my PSA. In fact, here is the historical data:
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| Greenlight PVP at Ucla | 12 Oct 2009 15:27 GMT | 6 |
I had my PVP greenlight yesterday at UCLA by Dr Reiter. I had a very big prostate 132gm so it took almost 2 hrs. Everything so far is great. I have to wear a cathiter untill Monday because of the extent of the procedure on a big prostate. The urine is still bright red but
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| for those who have had biopsies | 11 Oct 2009 21:33 GMT | 2 |
How bad was it? I think I have one in my near future. Mel
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| Overactive bladder | 07 Oct 2009 00:11 GMT | 1 |
I had a turp about 8 years ago and still have problems with frequent urination at times. This varies in severity over time. My URO thinks that I have an overactive bladder. Every time that I read anything or hear anything about overactive bladder, there are always women ...
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| Greenpipe pvp | 06 Oct 2009 17:35 GMT | 1 |
I am going into UCLA friday Oct 9th to get the greenpipe procedure by Dr Reiter, My prostate is 132 gr. He said he may have to do it in 2 stages because it is so large. I was on Avodart for 3 years, It didnt shrink it but it helped a little on urine flow. I want to get off of
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| U.S. patent for Flomax | 05 Oct 2009 07:47 GMT | 2 |
<subject> was set to expire 27-Oct-09. There was some question about a new extension. Anyone know how to nail an expiration date down? Damned stuff costs too much.
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| My one day old PVP treatment. | 05 Oct 2009 01:18 GMT | 10 |
After three apparent failures with TUMT, I finally got the Greenlight PVP treatment yesterday. Perhaps the TUMT was partially successful because the uro said that there was only one large lobe. I went in yesterday after fasting overnight. The process left me pretty
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