Diseases and Disorders - Prostate Cancer

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Readers Digest article	30 May 2009 17:15 GMT	1
Steve replied to Joe: >> I was disappointed that the article didn't mention anything about >> those on a graveyard shift who work in a lighted environment and >> sleeping during the day while exposed to sunlight.
question about odor after RP	30 May 2009 15:09 GMT	4
After over 50 years of knowing what I smell like I noticed an immediate change after my prostate was removed. Specifically, there used to develop a sort of musty male odor in the genitals area, particularly if I wasn't able to shower for a more then a day.
Maintaining A Healthy Sexual Quality Of Life After Radical Prostatectomy	30 May 2009 04:41 GMT	3
Literature about effects of a radical prostatectomy on male sexuality generally emphasizes erectile function. Since an erection is anatomically obvious, its strength relatively easy to measure, and is pretty much functionally necessary for penetrative sexual intercourse,
Readers Digest article	29 May 2009 18:02 GMT	2
Steve read and asked? >> ....light suppresses the brain's production of melaton, a hormone >> that _may_ play a role in immunity or slow growth of cancer. > Incandescent or green lighting?
Readers Digest article	29 May 2009 17:59 GMT	5
Has anyone read the prostate cancer/artifical lighting article from the University of Haifa that appeared on pp75-76 of Readers Digest May 2009? It also mentions a Harvard study of breast cancer in women. ....light suppresses the brain's production of melaton, a hormone that
C reactive protein -0-; SED rate -0-	28 May 2009 12:22 GMT	53
Those were the results of a man whose Gleason score was a 7, whose bloodwork results were reported to me as being "extremely high" 23 days earlier (sorry, but they did not give me the actual numbers. ) C reactive protein and SED rates are indicators of inflammation. The
Bob S, Just, Vince...	27 May 2009 19:23 GMT	4
Felicitations to all three of you! (...and to others if I missed them ) ..just a quick look over posts and I see your three reports of succesful salvage RT - great news for you all!
Article about HIFU in Mexico	27 May 2009 12:21 GMT	5
The following link is to an article in The Austin American Statesman re: travel to Mexico for PCa treatment. http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/05/24/0524prostate.html
Latest blood test results / Steve Kramer	27 May 2009 12:10 GMT	16
Hi Steve! Latest results for your charts: PSA 11/17/2008 = <0.05 This is some 9 1/2 years after RP (PSA: 18.5) and 3 1/2 years after salvage RT (PSA: 0,21).
Joe DeRisi and RnaseL, genetic disposition to prostate cancer	27 May 2009 03:46 GMT	1
Have any of you heard of this? I just saw a video on ted.com on this fellow's discovery of genertic mutation of prostate cancer caused by the gamma-retrovirus. I'd like your opinion on it.
C reactive protein -0-	26 May 2009 16:36 GMT	1
Derekwthompson@ymail.com told all: > ....1 FRESH HABANERO MINCE VERY FINE IN FOOD PROCESSOR, Is that with or without the seeds? ___ Blue Wave/QWK v2.12
More on pomegranate juice	26 May 2009 02:05 GMT	2
Another study was recently published showing benefits of pomegranate juice. See: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090426075234.htm Here's a key paragraph from the journalistic report:
PSA 4.5 years post brachy	25 May 2009 21:55 GMT	2
Hangin' in there... leaving out the points belonging to the infamous bulge, a straight-line fit to PSA measurements since the nadir is almost (but not quite) flat, thanks to the four-and-a-half-year reading of 0.75. DRE reveals nothing about which to worry. Mild symptoms persist: ...
Hormone therapy	25 May 2009 09:49 GMT	4
There has been much written about hormone therapy. In this country the application of hormone therapy has been a travesty at best. Having been to, worked with urologist I get the same feelings that I
Memorial Day 2009	25 May 2009 00:30 GMT	4
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