CATEGORY: Stuff in the ‘prostate cancer’ Category
Just for Men: Prostate Cancer Can Be Diagnosed Without Blind Biopsies
There are some new ways to determine if you have prostate cancer. This subject is for men who have had a high PSA and who have been advised that they need a prostate biopsy to determine if they have cancer.[...]
Testosterone is protective against Prostate Cancer
A new medical study which looked at the benefits of testosterone replacement and prostate cancer. I have been in the Pro-Testosterone after Prostate Cancer Team with Dr. A. Morgentaler ever since I read his book and heard him lecture at[...]
Prostate Medicines are Interfering with some Men’s Love Life
The most common new prostate medicine is Tamulosin. It can help shrink the prostate as it swells around the urethra without surgery. Prostate cancer is a concern for most men as they age. We have culturally been told that if[...]
Testosterone blood Levels don’t always indicate your need for testosterone
A man can have a normal Testosterone level and feel terrible, if he has a lot of Estrogen. I look at the metabolic activity of T in individuals as an interplay between blood levels of T and the receptor sites[...]
Testosterone Replacement After Having Prostate Cancer
If a man obtains testosterone replacement therapy, does it increase their likelihood to develop Prostate Cancer? For many years doctors were trained and believed that if a man obtained testosterone replacement therapy, it would lead to an increase in the[...]
Personalizing PSA screenings for Men
There are new standards regarding PSA screenings for men as they age. Men have been told for decades that if they live long enough they will all die from prostate cancer. After age 40 men were told that they should[...]
Testosterone Deficiency Can Cause Chronic Diseases
Why we should replace testosterone to prevent the diseases that kill us. One of the major conflicts in modern medicine is the argument on whether the historical approach of fighting and treating specific symptomatology is the best approach for medicine[...]
The Most Common Prostate Screening Method Is Obsolete
This week Dr. Maupin and Brett Newcomb are continuing their conversations about Prostate Cancer, exams, and treatments in aging men. Most of the updated information comes from a recently published article in Huffington Post. You will find this article linked[...]
What Precludes Beginning Testosterone Replacement?
Prostate Cancer is a real and serious concern for men of a certain age. When we encounter men who are in denial about or resistant to this reality, it causes grave concern. What Precludes Beginning Testosterone Replacement? Current Untreated Prostate[...]
Iodine and Preventing Breast and Prostate Cancer
Iodine Deficiency is one of the causes of breast and prostate cancer, and unlike many unchangeable risk factors, we can replace iodine and change our risk profile. Dr. Brownstein, M.D. author of Iodine : Why You Need It, Why You[...]