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Possible Reasons for Urethral PSA Variations After Radical Prostatectomy

research What are the possible reasons for urethral PSA varieties after radical prostatectomy?

5 citations , January 2010 in “Acta Chirurgica Iugoslavica”

In this study, higher urethral prostate-specific antigen (urPSA) levels in men after radical prostatectomy were associated with higher androgenic alopecia scores and higher postoperative PSA.

research S4 URETHRAL PSA LEVELS AFTER RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY

September 2010 in “European Urology Supplements”

Higher urethral PSA levels after prostate removal surgery may be linked to more hair loss and higher PSA levels post-surgery.

Salvage Therapy for Prostate Cancer: AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guideline Part II: Treatment Delivery for Non-Metastatic Biochemical Recurrence After Primary Radical Prostatectomy

research Salvage Therapy for Prostate Cancer: AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guideline Part II: Treatment Delivery for Non-metastatic Biochemical Recurrence After Primary Radical Prostatectomy

4 citations , February 2024 in “The Journal of Urology”

This study reports that adding androgen deprivation therapy to salvage radiation therapy for patients with non-metastatic biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy improves progression-free survival, particularly in those with higher post-prostatectomy PSA levels.

Is Radical Prostatectomy the Best Choice for Patients with Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer?

research S5 IS THE RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY THE BEST CHOICE FOR PATIENTS WITH LOCALLY ADVANCED PROSTATE CANCER?

September 2010 in “European Urology Supplements”

The document does not confirm if radical prostatectomy is the best treatment for locally advanced prostate cancer.

research Acute urinary retention: risks and management.

46 citations , January 2005 in “PubMed”

This paper discusses risk factors and prevention strategies for acute urinary retention secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia, emphasizing the role of PSA levels and the benefits of medications like finasteride and alpha-blockers, but reports no new clinical results.

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community PSA: Most men who stay on Fin will see the sexual side effects go away. Stop the fear mongering

192 upvotes 4 years ago

Finasteride can cause sexual side effects in less than 2% of men, but these often disappear over time, even if the treatment continues. Some users report persistent side effects, while others experience no issues or only temporary ones.

community Taking Charge of Your Hair: The "Big 3 Stack" Explained for 2023

129 upvotes 3 years ago

The "Big 3 Stack" for hair loss treatment, which includes Minoxidil for hair density improvement, Ketoconazole shampoo for enhancing hair volume and thickness, and Finasteride for blocking hair loss causing hormones. Microneedling can boost Minoxidil's effects.

community Does a hair transplant last "forever"?

66 upvotes 1 month ago

Hair transplants are not permanent and require medication like finasteride or dutasteride to maintain results, as transplanted hair can still thin over time. Individuals with a history of prostate cancer may need to avoid these medications due to potential health risks.

community Dermatologist told me to quit fin after turning 40

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 194 upvotes 2 years ago

A dermatologist advised a patient to stop taking finasteride (fin) after turning 40 due to potential risk of aggressive prostate cancer. The patient and others in the conversation debated this advice, discussing the relationship between finasteride, prostate cancer, and hair loss, and considering alternatives like topical finasteride.

community Minoxidil killed my cat. You need to know how deadly this is for pets.

2557 upvotes 1 year ago

Minoxidil is highly toxic to cats and can cause fatal heart issues. Users recommend switching to oral minoxidil to protect pets.

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What are the pre-operative and post-operative care instructions for a hair transplant? Clinics commonly advise stopping smoking and alcohol 1-2 weeks before a hair transplant and pausing over-the-counter aspirin or ibuprofen beforehand, then following the clinic's own post-op routine. Never stop a blood thinner a doctor prescribed you without that doctor's approval.
How much pain will I be in after a hair transplant surgery? Pain after a hair transplant is usually mild to moderate and manageable with medication.
What are the post-operative care requirements for a hair transplant? Avoid strenuous activities, follow prescribed medications, and keep the area clean and protected.
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