Dr. Walsh has prepared an all-purpose reference book for understanding and surviving prostate cancer. Walsh, a urologist at Johns Hopkins University, discusses prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and the nature of the disease itself.
Dr. Marks examines the latest research on prostate cancer, focusing on drug therapies, traditional surgical techniques, and less invasive procedures. He also considers methods which are reputed to combat impotence and incontinence, relying always on a relaxed question-and-answer format.
Larry Clapp discovered he had prostate cancer in 1990, and delved into self-healing alternatives to surgery and radiation, and developed a cure for prostrate cancer that he used successfully on himself. This book employs nutrition, massage, herbs, homeopathy and other medical alternatives that can not only cure you but enhance your sex life, and ...
EMPOWER YOURSELF! Whether you're a newly diagnosed prostate cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. The only text to provide both the doctor's and patient's point of view, 100 Questions and Answers About Prostate Cancer gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment ...
A much-needed voice for the spouses and partners of prostate cancer survivors-an unflinchingly honest and beautifully written memoir about one couple's struggles and transformation that serves as a guide for others dealing with the disease.
In this illustrated guide, leading prostate expert Patrick Walsh, M.D. offers advice on prostate disorders, including prostate cancer. In addition to detailing each stage of prostate cancer, Dr. Walsh discusses prevention, detection, and possible cures. He also explains how to recover from chemotherapy and disabling surgical procedures. A primer ...
The task of choosing the right prostate cancer treatment is daunting. It is further complicated by conflicting information the patient receives from physicians and the Internet. This book is written by a prostate cancer survivor who now runs an international prostate cancer support group. It's about his journey and the important things he learned ...
When Stan Goldberg was diagnosed with cancer, he was afraid and deeply saddened by his prognosis, as anyone in his situation would be. Unlike many, however, he chose to face his fear by helping others in the process of dying - he signed up as a hospice volunteer to be at the bedsides of people who are terminally ill. His experiences changed his ...
Constructs a strong foundation of knowledge about prostate cancer and its consequences. Elementary discussions of the impact of the disease, the role of loved ones, the importance of understanding the nature of prostate cancer and the importance of the medical record, it then builds with a discussion of information gathering and the basics of ...
A source of comfort, encouragement, and priceless information, "The Prostate Cancer Treatment Book" offers you complete answers to all your questions about conquering prostate cancer. It brings together the insights and expertise of twenty-one of the nation's top prostate cancer specialists from the Mayo Clinic, Memorial Sloan Kettering, Cornell ...
A leading expert in the field of prostate health shows men how to markedly reduce their risk not only of prostate cancer but also enlarged prostate and prostatitis with the latest breakthroughs from traditional and alternative medicine.
Stoff, an acclaimed immunologist featured often on TV talk shows, introduces PC SPES, a remarkable new herbal therapy to treat prostate cancer. He and Clouatre also suggest lifestyle changes to boost the immune system and discuss the role of spirituality as a healing aid.
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in American menabout 1 in 6 will be diagnosed in his lifetimebut fortunately it is also one of the most treatable cancers. From the first moment of his diagnosis, author Christopher Lukas took charge and educated himself on every aspect of his condition. Now, as a "patient-expert," he guides ...
In this guide to combatting prostate cancer, health guru Dr. Bob Arnot lists certain nutrients that may prevent or stop the progression of this debilitating disease. His included diet plan, which is aimed at healthy men and those who are in the first stage of cancer, provides several appealing and easy-to-prepare recipes.
A practical guide for the millions who suffer from chronic urological disorders. This fact-filled guide draws on the latest research, surveys, and first-person accounts to provide the most up-to-date information available on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of these widespread but often misunderstood conditions. 18 line illustrations.
In a straightforward style, Dr. John Mulhall guides the reader through the basics of male sexuality, explains the role of testosterone, the functions of the prostate, and the common difficulties men encounter when disease strikes. In plain language, this book spells out the causes and symptoms of prostate disease and diseases of the lower urinary ...
When national food writer and cookbook author David Ricketts was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2001, he became a member of the "reluctant brotherhood" forced to make life-altering decisions to beat this life-threatening disease. After surgery, Ricketts used his journalistic skills to research the food and lifestyle changes that can help ...
Revised and updated with over 20 percent new material, this book features the latest research and most up-to-date information on treatments, surgeries, drugs, and after-care for men facing this disease. Illustrations.
The third edition of Book Two in the Intelligent Patient Guide series, a series of comprehensive, illustrated, self-help books for cancer patients and their families. Providing a clear step by step explanation of every aspect of prostate cancer, this book equips patients with the knowledge needed to take an active part in their treatment. Topics ...
This volume brings together the key research issues in clinical and laboratory science relating to metastasis in prostate cancer. It is especially suitable for those in the field, whether physicians and/or scientists, and whether in active research or in training, who wish to broaden their understanding, with regard to their own discipline, and ...
For men approaching forty and older, the prostate gland is frequently a source of health problems, ranging from mild nuisances to life-threatening malignancies. Thus, it's important that every man understand what the prostate is, what to do to avoid future problems, and how to treat existing ones. Dr J Stephen Jones - a leading urologist at the ...
In the autumn of 1994, Michaeal Korda was diagnosed as having prostate cancer. For several years he had been examined, tested and given medication, always with the assurance that everything was alright - until it wasn't. But the discovery of the actual cancer was only the beginning of his ordeal. This autobiography relates not only what he and his ...
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