Does HIFU Really Work for Prostate Cancer?
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound, or HIFU, is a well established and accepted method for treatment of localized prostate cancer. It has been in continuous use in Europe since 1994, and now has been employed world-wide, including the United States, where the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved HIFU in October of 2015. To date, tens […]
PRP Injection Enhances Male Sexual Experience
Procedure: PRP Injection “Overall, it was a very simple, quick procedure. I would tell you that there was an issue having a full erection and getting excited. Now, after having the procedure, I definitely find a different sensitivity level. During sex it seems that the act is a little bit more prolonged, whereas the climax is […]
What is the HIFU Procedure for Prostate Cancer Treatment?
HIFU, or High Intensity Focused Ultrasound, is a non-surgical treatment for prostate cancer using sound wave energy to eliminate cancer cells. It has been in continuous use in Europe and around the world since 1996. It was approved in October 2015, here in the USA, by the FDA for prostate use. Ultrasound is very high frequency sound waves, beyond […]
What are the Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment of Overactive Bladder?
Bob, a 53-year-old executive, realized he was waking up two or three times a night to go to the bathroom. During the day, he frequently ran to the men’s room, to avoid embarrassing accidents. Bob was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), an enlarged prostate condition, which was now obstructing the urine flow from his bladder. Initially, […]
PRP Injection Increases Sexual Function
Procedure: PRP InjectionTime since procedure: 2 weeks “Two weeks ago I came in for my PRP Injection. It’s 5 injections. The first 4 were mild and not too bad. The last one was a bit of a bite, but it’s nothing you can’t endure. I went home and had a large erection. Much larger than what I […]
Blood in my Semen?: Hematospermia
Hematospermia Explained A frequent question I am asked is: “What does blood in my semen mean?” Men are not used to seeing anything but clear, whitish, or slightly yellow/green color in their semen, all normal. But when the semen is suddenly red or brown, often their first thought is “cancer.” The good news is that, […]
HIFU: A Better Treatment Option for Prostate Cancer
If you have been diagnosed with prostate cancer, has your doctor discussed all the options for treatment? If they haven’t mentioned HIFU, or if they have dismissed it as an option, please seek another opinion. High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) remains the least invasive form of prostate cancer treatment, and has the least chance of side […]
Bladder Pain? – Diagnosing and Treating Interstitial Cystitis
Do you go to the bathroom too much? Are you experiencing “frequent urinary tract infections (UTIs)? Does your bladder hurt, or are you feeling discomfort in the low abdomen/pelvis (lower belly) or the perineum (bicycle seat area)? You May be Suffering from Interstitial Cystitis (IC). This benign but annoying inflammatory condition affects the bladders of […]
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy Success
Treatment Plan: Bioidentical Hormone Optimization, Testosterone Pellet Injections, Paleo DietTime since beginning of treatment: 8 months “I was fatigued and had low sex drive, ED (Erectile Dysfunction) problems, I was overweight, and I didn’t feel good. Now, I feel a lot better, I have a lot more energy, I’ve lost 12 to 15 pounds, and my […]
HIFU Improves PSA from 10 to Close to 0 Just 3 Months After Treatment
Diagnosis: Prostate CancerTreatment: HIFUTime since procedure: 3 months “In reviewing various websites at assorted hospitals across the United States, I realized that there were other options available. After making a pretty comprehensive study, and looking at a couple of YouTube (videos) that’s how I found you and we selected the procedure of using the HIFU. […]
