Beyond the Bedroom: Understanding Erectile Dysfunction and Prostate Cancer in Primary Care Practice
Summary: Dr. Gluck, a seasoned urologist from Boston with a career spanning four decades and inspired by his father’s innovative work in neonatology at Yale, delves into the physiology of erection and its advancements over the last 30 years. He elaborates on the cellular and biochemical mechanisms, acknowledging the knowledge gaps from the start of […]
Rezūm Procedure for Enlarged Prostate Transforms Patient’s Quality of Life
Treatment: Rezūm Water Vapor Therapy Thank you for talking with me today about your Rezūm procedure. Can you tell me a little bit about how you arrived at a decision to do a Rezūm Procedure. I tried all the holistic ways of trying to not do the surgery or any kind of surgery. I didn’t want […]
Prostate Cancer Survivor on High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Treatment
*Interview begins at 5 minutes into the video. Other patients featured in this video are not treated by Dr. Gluck’s Wellness Center. Shelly Gordon: Tell us a little bit about when you were diagnosed with Prostate Cancer. Patient (Thomas Newall): I learned I had Prostate Cancer December 2016. That event changed my life. I was […]
In-Depth Prostate Cancer Treatment Testimonial for High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)
Diagnosis: Prostate CancerTreatment: High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Thank you very much for coming to talk to me today about Prostate Cancer and about your treatment. Can you tell me a little bit about how you got diagnosed? And then about how you decided for treatment? “Well, I had run regular checkups with my doctor, my primary care, […]
Health News Today Article: Get to know Urologist Dr. Clifford D. Gluck
“Having been practicing medicine for more than 30 years, Dr. Gluck is a widely known urologist who is highly recommended among doctors who treat erectile dysfunction, provide incontinence treatment for men and women, and many other sexual health treatments. He is the Founder of Dr. Gluck’s Wellness Center in Hingham, Massachusetts, where he strives to […]
Prostate Cancer Patient Experiences Zero Side Effects with HIFU Treatment
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
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
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?
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 […]
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 […]
