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• Prostate Health - what you need to know about a healthy prostate.
  Prostate health, prostate cancer, BPH, prostatitis - the symptoms, treatment options and prognosis of prostate health issues.
  
  
• The Prostate Gland - function, location and description of the prostate gland.
  What exactly is the prostate gland? What is the function of the prostate gland, where is the prostate gland located and what does the prostate gland look like?
  
  
  • Prostate picture
    Image of the male reproductive system
    
    
• Prostate symptoms range from annoying to painful. Get a check up if these symptoms occur.
  Prostate symptoms and prostate problems include prostatitis, benign prostate hypertrophy, or BPH and prostate cancer. As many as 1 in 6 men will experience prostate cancer.
  
  
• Prostate tests for BPH, prostatitis and prostate cancer.
  Types of prostate tests for prostate problems. When should I start testing? What is the prostate specific antigen? Cystoscopy, prostate ultrasound and more.
  
  
  • PSA test, PSA grading and at risk PSA levels.
    What is the prostate specific antigen (PSA)? What PSA readings are classified as 'at risk'?
    
    
• Prostate cancer Gleason Score
  As related to prostate cancer, the gleason score is a grading system that is used to describe the appearance of thin slices of cancer tissue when it is observed under a microscope.
  
  
• BPH Drugs and Herbals
  There are two primary classes of drugs used to treat BPH. There are also herbal supplements that may be effective.
  
  
  • Alpha blocker side effects
    Potential side effects of alpha blockers used to treat benign prostate hyperplasia, or BPH. Includes Flomax, Uroxatral, Hytrin and Cardura.
    
    
  • 5-Alpha reductases inhibitors side effects
    Potential side effects of 5-Alpha reductases inhibitors used to treat benign prostate hyperplasia, or BPH. Includes Avodart and Proscar.
    
    
  • Herbal side effects
    Potential side effects for herbal supplements for BPH
    
    
• Prostate cancer treatment options depend upon a variety of factors.
  Prostate cancer treatment options and some questions you should consider before making your decision.
  
  
  • Localized prostate cancer treatments options - stage 1 or 2.
    Treatment options for a diagnosis of localized prostate cancer.
    
    
    • Watchful Waiting treatement option for prostate cancer
      The 'watchful waiting' treatment option for localized prostate cancer.
      
      
    • Prostate cancer surgery and the risk of impotence
      Prostate cancer surgery and its effects. Always get a second opinion because treatment options are always advancing.
      
      
    • Two types of radiation therapy to treat prostate cancer
      Internal and external radiation therapy for prostate cancer treatment and their side effects.
      
      
  • Prostate cancer treatment options when cancer has spread beyond the prostate
    The treatment options for cancer that has spread beyond the prostate are varied. New drugs for the treatment of prostate cancer are frequently studied and released.
    
    
    • Hormonal therapy treatment for prostate cancer
      The goal of hormonal therapy is to cut off all production of male hormones resulting in castration. However, medical castration can be reversed simply by ending use of the drug,
      
      
• Surviving prostate cancer - Rate of survival is increasing with earlier detection.
  The chances of survival from prostate cancer varies with the type of cancer and how early it is detected.
  
  
• Natural treatments options for prostate cancer
  Natural treatment options for prostate cancer and benign prostate hypertrophy include such vitamins and minerals as saw palmetto and pumpkin seeds as well as other options such as options are ayurveda, reflexology, food therapy, imagery, hydrotherapy and Yoga.
  
  
  • Pumpkin Seeds and prostate health
    Pumpkin seeds contain fatty oil that is a natural diuretic. They also contain as much as eight milligrams of zinc equivalent to a half cup per serving.
    
    
  • Saw Palmetto and prostate health
    The effect of plant based medicines such as saw palmetto have been a frequent subject of medical studies. In one of them, a clinical trial of more than 2000 German men with BPH received substantial easing of BPH symptoms after a daily does of one to two grams of saw palmetto seeds.
    
    
  • Lycopene Effective with Prostate Cancer Treatment
    Using Lycopene as a supplement for prostate cancer treatment showed a 65% greater reduction in PSA levels.
    
    
• Prostate cancer and erectile dysfunction.
  The likelihood of experiencing erectile dysfunction is very high after being diagnosed with prostate disease. But there are treatment options.
  
  
• Prostate Articles
  Articles that provide prostate cancer information
  
  
  • Prostate cancer an epidemic in African American Men
    Prostate cancer an epidemic in African American Men
    
    
  • BBQ meats linked with prostate cancer
    Barbecue meats linked with prostate cancer
    
    
  • Cholesterol and Prostate Cancer
    Italian study indicates link between cholesterol and prostate cancer
    
    
• Latest prostate news
  Latest prostate news articles regarding prostate diagnosis, prostate treatment and prostate cancer
  
  
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