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Side effects of prostate surgery Urinary stress, overflow or urge incontinence. Erectile dysfunction. Changes in orgasm, including no ejaculation of semen, diminished intensity and pain. Loss of fertility. Lymphedema (painful swelling) in the legs or genital area. A change in penis length (if the urethra is shortened) More items...
There are also underlying psychological causes, such as anxiety, depression and relationship issues. Stress and tiredness can also increase the...
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Excess weight, hair-loss treatments, and a sedentary lifestyle are among the factors that can lower testosterone levels. If you're concerned about...
Read More »If your prostate cancer treatment plan includes surgery, you might be wondering about the risks associated with your procedure. The oncologists in the Urologic Oncology Program at Moffitt Cancer Center can provide some general information for you to consider. We encourage you to review this information prior to having an in-depth discussion about your individual risk profile with your treatment team, which is always your best source of advice and support. The most commonly recommended type of surgery for prostate cancer is a radical prostatectomy. This procedure involves the removal of the entire prostate gland and some surrounding tissues, including the seminal vesicles. Like all forms of surgery, a radical prostatectomy has some inherent risks, which can vary widely from patient to patient.
Besides the extra calories, eating too close to bedtime can have other health implications such as digestive issues. When sleeping, our digestion...
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The cause of Hodgkin lymphoma is not known. Hodgkin lymphoma is most common among people 15 to 35 years old and 50 to 70 years old. Past infection...
Read More »1. Try something new. “Very often a big, big first step is just enhancing arousal,” says Kerner. This can mean ramping up foreplay, reading or watching something sexy together, or coming up with a suggestion for something you haven't tried before, says Kerner.
Anne, 63, of Medford, OR, knows a thing or two about erectile dysfunction (ED). Her husband, now 58, first started taking medication for it about 5 years ago. “At first you think, oh, you’re getting older and slowing down. But it got to the point where it was really bothering him, and he was unable to have sex without the drugs,” says Anne, who asked that we use her middle name only, He is far from alone. Some 18% of all men in the U.S. have ED, and the odds of developing it increase sharply after age 40. People who have diabetes, as Anne’s husband does, are three times more likely to have ED than men who don’t have diabetes. The disease can damage the blood vessels and nerves needed for an erection. Having a partner with ED can be difficult to deal with, but think of it from their perspective. “We as women cannot even imagine how frustrating it is for them -- at least, that’s what my husband tells me,” says Anne.
Eating large amounts might cause caffeine-related side effects such as nervousness, increased urination, sleeplessness, and a fast heartbeat. Cocoa...
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Common Side Effects Flomax may take up to 2-6 weeks to provide benefit. Call your healthcare provider if your urination doesn't improve within two...
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Fluxactive Complete is conveniently packed with over 14 essential prostate powerhouse herbs, vitamins and grade A nutrients which work synergistically to help you support a healthy prostate faster
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“It's safe to take up to 8 grams per day, but my recommendation would be somewhere on the lighter side: 500 to 1,000 milligrams a day for the...
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Whether you're at home or at a restaurant, here are the most diabetes-friendly beverage options. Water. When it comes to hydration, water is the...
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