This blog is continued from yesterday’s blog on risk factors for prostate cancer.
Symptoms:
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Urinary Problems (difficulty urinating, needing to urinate often, weak flow, pain or burning sensation).
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Difficulty having an erection.
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Blood in Urine or semen.
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Frequent pain in lower back, hips, or upper thighs.
General Medical Treatment: Please consult your MD to develop a treatment plan that is right for you.
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Active surveillance-regular PSA blood tests, DREs and biopsies of the prostate.
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Prostatectomy-surgical approach to prostate cancer treatment involves removal of all or part of the prostate.
