Removal of the testies is the last resort and still not encouraged as you can still experience pain even if the testicle is gone ! We often start with medication to help with neuropathic pain (nerve pain) like pregabalin If that’s not successful then a cord block (local Anaesthetic injection to numb...

One a month self examination of testicles

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Hi after prostate cancer surgery very important to do this penile rehab . Need to ensure blood is getting into the penis. If you don’t do this erections will not improve .. the usual management options are Medications like viagra or cialis . Penile vacuum pumps Caverject injections into the penis An...

Dear David , I am sorry you are still having a tough time after the surgery . Incontinance can happen after prostate Cancer surgery . Pelvic floor exercises can help but if your still having issues it maybe worth seeing an incontinance specialist to seek advise and see what can be done to get you dr...

Yes there is genetic risk factors but depends on the the ago of his fathers diagnosis If his father in this 50s when diagnosis was made they yes there could be an increased genetic risk in addition if you husband has bothers and they are diagnosed with prostate cancer is risk is high too. If is fath...

thanks for question have a look at this for a simply summary of the side effects and what to expect before during and after the procedure https://www.baus.org.uk/_userfiles/pages/files/Patients/Leaflets/Brachy%20treatment.pdf its a fantastic resource from the British association of urological surgeo...

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I suggest he goes to see you GP and requesting an urgent ultrasound of the scrotum , It could be due to infection, but will need to make sure not other causes like cancer . Get an appointment ASAP for him to see his GP to be examined and the an Ultrasound . Hope this helps

Dear needanand thinks for your message although from your symptoms it sounds like you have Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) the one of the only ways to know if you have a large prostate is a rectal exam to feel the prostate or a ultrasound scan of the prostate The tamsulosin is a prostate relaxer...

There are no hard and fast rules in the older man, where less frequent testing of PSA is advised
I would suggest if men are fit with no significant medical issues an annual PSA is sufficient