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Prostate Problems

The prostate is an important gland that secretes some of the fluid found in semen. Here you can share information related to prostate problems, from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostatitis, and hematuria (blood in urine and semen), to painful ejaculation, and diverse prostate infections.

HoLEP or PVP Surgery

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I'm at the decision stage of prostate surgery.  Has anyone had experience with a HoLEP?  If so, why did you choose it over a PVP?    What has your experience been in terms of symptom improvement?  What about sex after you have fully healed?  

by User avatar TLK60186925

What are recoup and results of Aquablation procedure? Can you share your experience with me?

Asking for a friend:   Interested in aquablation experiences, recoup and results? What Dr? When? Where? Size of Prostate? Would you do it again?

by User avatar zillion draft

side effects of turp

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I am going to be undergoing a TURP procedure for my prostate, probably before the month is over. I did read the information about this procedure, as presented by my doctor, and he said I could call him with any questions that arise. I am wondering about the side effects of TURP. What my doctor can't...

by User avatar finlay1185166347

HoLEP prostate surgery

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I had my HoLEP on 24th October  - 42 days ago - and all went quite  well . I was getting progressively better in all departments every day , slowly but surely , until I had my son’s wedding  last night , when I had to be on my feet all night.  My urine turned to pink as in my first post...

by User avatar hamzamale

prostate massage effects

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What are the effects from prostate massage? Here is now I was told to do. One thing I need to do is massage the area around and above the pubic bone, so the whole prostate area needs to be massaged. This massage needs to be done several times a day until the blood flow opens up and I need to do by...

by User avatar mendy25366

My HOLEP experience. Walked out of hospital with no catheter, but chasing elusive bowel movement

70 Yr Old from Louisiana - BPH with 231 gram P with bladder stones n repetitive bacteria infections with bleeding - 2 retentions in ER, left with Foley - Performed HOLEP July 14, 2021 at Northwestern Medical in Chicago by Dr. Amy Krambeck; In OR at 10:30am - Recovery 1:30pm - Walked out hospital 4pm...

by User avatar zillion draft

Who can share HOLEP experiences, good and bad?

BPH with 231cc size Prostate and Bladder Stones - considering HOLEP in Chicago in July 2021; Who can share experiences....good and bad?

by User avatar zillion draft

HoLEP in New York area experiences?

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Does anyone have experience getting a Laser Enucleation of the Prostate procedure in the New York City or Long Island area?  Specifically, has anyone had any experience with Dr. Okeke on Long Island, Dr. Alex Shteynshlyuger of New York Urology Specialists, or, at NYU -- Dr. Benjamin...

by User avatar Bruce

laser surgery for enlarged prostate

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I had laser surgery for PVP (enlarged prostate) because I considered as most safely solution for my problem. They used very high powered laser to vaporize and remove enlarged prostate tissue. I was back in normal in a few short hours. Anyway I am not clear what post operative procedure in this case...

by User avatar Guest

Where can I find doctors in the Philadelphia PA area who are skilled in performing HoLEP?

I am considering HoLEP surgery for an enlarged prostate. Where can I find doctors in the Philadelphia PA area who are skilled in performing HoLEP?

by User avatar Guest