Surgery

Why You MUST Go to An Expert to Have Laparoscopic Prostatectomy

I must say I found the following article in USA Today ( 4/1/09, by Liz Szabo) , bonechilling. A British study confirms what I've said many times: that when it comes to performing minimally-invasive radical prostatectomy or laparoscopy (which includes robotically assisted surgery, *although that was not the subject of this study*), NO amount of experience on the [...]

By Malecare|2009-04-08T12:53:00-04:00April 8th, 2009|Choosing a Doctor, Early-Stage Disease, Healthcare and Ethics, Newly Diagnosed, Surgery|0 Comments

Penile Rehab: “Pump & Circumstance”

Hi All, Over the past year I've done a lot of research on issues relating to sexual function after RP. I started out with this because my dear husband was rendered impotent by his surgery. The doctor had given him the usual treatment: a prescription for Viagra, which we kept on renewing. We watched and waited, and there was some progress, but not enough. W knew it [...]

By Malecare|2020-02-04T11:34:20-05:00July 31st, 2007|Key Post, Penile Rehabilitation, Sexuality and Intimacy, Surgery|8 Comments

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