Penile prosthesis perturbation November 26, 2023 Ask Dr. G, Fertility, Sexual Function Dear Dr. G,I am a 64-year-old man who went for a body check-up two years ago.I was diagnosed with prostate cancer, after the detection of an elevated tumour marker.The doctor was initially optimistic...
We Don’t Want A Post-Antibiotic World November 24, 2023 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging, Medical Ethics & Economics, Medical Innovations & Advancements World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (WAAW) is commemorated every year from 18-24 November. The theme for WAAW 2023 is "Preventing antimicrobial resistance together", continuing the theme from the...
The double trouble of radiating the prostate November 19, 2023 Ask Dr. G, Cancer Dear Dr. G,I understand you are highlighting the aftermath of prostate cancer in the month of November, and I am hoping you can shed some light on my problem as well.I was diagnosed with stage III prostate...
Why Is One Dose of The HPV Vaccine Enough? November 17, 2023 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging, Medical Innovations & Advancements 2023 marks the 13th year of HPV vaccination in Malaysia’s national immunisation programme, where 13-year-old girls in Form 1 receive the vaccination in schools. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, we had achieved...
Preserving fertility after radical prostatectomy November 12, 2023 Ask Dr. G, Cancer Dear Dr G,I read your response to a reader who asked about nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy, but you did not mention another complication which could render someone infertile.(A radical prostatectomy is a...
Penile rehabilitation after prostate cancer November 5, 2023 Ask Dr. G, Cancer Dear Dr. G,I am emailing out of desperation, and I really hope you can help me; I am a fifty-nine-year-old man who unfortunately was diagnosed with prostate cancer at the beginning of the year.In view of my...
Being Prepared For Stroke Rehabilitation November 3, 2023 Dr. In The House A stroke is a severe and sudden medical condition that can have profound consequences for survivors and families. Rapid treatment, as well as proper stroke rehabilitation can help one recover from a stroke,...