Okay,  I have a question regarding the hot flashes associated with
Lupron.  Some people are telling me that soy milk will quell the
effects of hot flashes.  Hmm!  I'm game to try anything but what is it
specifically about soy milk that seems to work or is it all another

My father had his prostate removed several years ago.  Ever since the
operation, he has a severe sweating problem.  He sweats profusely from
his head when doing any light physical activity.  He thinks that it is
related to the prostate surgery. Also, he saw something about this on

FDA Approves Prostate Cancer Drug
Taxotere Ups Survival in Advanced Prostate Cancer
http://my.webmd.com/content/Article/87/99484.htm

  Had another impromptu neighborhood prostate cancer support group
meeting last night.  My neighbor who was recently diagnosed said his
Gleason was 8.  I asked him if he had made a treatment decision yet,
and he said that his doctor told him to come back in a month.  He

Can someone help me with this?  I would like to calculate my prostate
volume.  My CT scan indicated that my prostate was "slightly enlarged"
and that it measured 5.8 x 4.0 x 4.5 cm.  If I multiply that out, I
get 104.4, but that seems too high.  I vaguely remember reading that

A while back I had commented that when I was dx'd with pca I had spoken to
both of my brothers(both younger) , one had a physical almost immediately
while the other chose to take the "ostrich approach"and hide his head in the
sand. Following  a very active weekend with personal ...

By Jeff Donn
Associated Press
Wednesday, May 26, 2004; 5:59 PM
A disturbing new study has found that 15 percent of older men with

I have Internet Explorer as my browser.  I recently noticed a new toolbar
has been added... *ISearch*.  I've tried to remove it using the add/remove
programs feature, but can't do that.  It's not listed.  I removed the
installation program from the temp directory, and can't find any ...

Trying another shot at this problem.  The last thread never touched on
the problem.
I am 71 years old and 4 years out of seeding for prostate cancer.  My
PSA is less than .01 and the uro says everything feels OK.  Three

My husband was diagnosed with PCa in July 2002; GTleason = 6.0, PSA 5.8,
External Radiation treatment completed in Nov 2002, Present PSA 1.8.
Now he has started experiencing pain (burning sensation) on ejaculation.
Any have any advice?

Thanks to all of you for your thoughts, best wishes and prayers.  Just
returned fron the URO and my PSA is <.01...............................Y'all
said it *would* be, but I know y'all have been in the same position....a bit
skiddish until the actual report.  Now, I just have to ...

I am in my 30's and male. A few weeks ago I noticed that I have a hard
spot in my rectum about 4inches up it, maybe near my prostate. It is
hard and feels like it is under the skin and does not move. Myabe the
siize of a dime or a little smaller.

One often overlooked difference in comparing surgery to radiation is how
successful are treatments for recurrence should the initial treatment
fail. According to PCRI ( Prostate Cancer Research Institute), the
advantage with surgery is that local recurrences are easier to treat than

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Subscribe to BusinessWeekThe U.S. has no shortage of people looking to
blame China for America's economic problems. The flight of manufacturing

I read somewhere a few years ago that the use of chondroitin could cause
prostate cancer to grow.  My arthritis is getting worse and I would like
to start taking glucosimine-chondroitin.  I had seed implants about five
years ago and my PSA now hovers around 3.  If there is any ...