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PRP Injection and LISWT Supercharge Male Sexual Wellness and Performance

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Treatment: PRP Injection and Low-Intensity Shockwave Therapy Thank you for talking to me this morning. You recently had a set of procedures done. Can you tell me a little about that? “I had the plasma injection which was really painless. It was just 4 little shots and that went really well. And then I had the Shockwave Therapy […]

Prostate Cancer Patient Experiences Zero Side Effects with HIFU Treatment

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Diagnosis: Prostate CancerTreatment: HIFU: High Intensity Focused Ultrasound  “I had a HIFU procedure. High Intensity Focused Ultrasound. At a surgical center in Norwood, MA with Dr. Gluck. It was surprisingly easy – the surgical center was great, the staff was great, and the side effects, I didn’t really have any. I had a catheter for a couple days […]

Regret Over Treatment of Prostate Cancer: A Patient’s Story

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I routinely see patients who regret having been treated for their prostate cancer with either surgery or radiation.  Almost none of these patients had known or been told about HIFU, High Intensity Focused Ultrasound, as an effective and non-invasive option for treating their prostate cancer.  While some studies have suggested that surgery is no better than […]

HIFU Treatment: 3.5 Year Follow Up

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Diagnosis: Prostate CancerProcedure: HIFUTime since procedure: 3.5 years “I’m feeling great. For the past three years, I think it’s even getting better. I’m able to do everything and I live a normal life. I’m not taking any medications. No urinary problems, I go maybe once at night, normal. No incontinence. (My sexual health,) over the last […]

Does HIFU Really Work for Prostate Cancer?

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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

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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?

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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 […]

PRP Injection Increases Sexual Function

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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

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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

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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 […]