Orgasmic protection from prostate cancer December 8, 2024 Ask Dr. G, Cancer Dear Dr G,I read with amusement some news that was sent to me recently.Apparently, frequent ejaculation in young men is associated with a lower risk of prostate cancer.This is amusing as I was brought up in...
Positive mindset for palliative treatment of prostate cancer November 24, 2024 Ask Dr. G, Cancer Dear Dr GI was diagnosed with prostate cancer a few months ago. Following a prostate cancer awareness week, I built up the courage to go for a PSA blood test. I was shocked when I realised my PSA was more...
Robotic surgery: A breakthrough in prostate cancer treatment for younger patients November 17, 2024 Ask Dr. G, Cancer Dear Dr G,I am delighted to learn you have dedicated this November to Prostate Cancer Awareness.I recently went for a routine medical check-up at the age of 55.The cancer marker was elevated, leading to a...
A plea for clarity on prostate cancer November 10, 2024 Ask Dr. G, Cancer Dear Dr G,I understand you are featuring prostate cancer for Movember, Men's Health Month this November.I could really use some advice as I have recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer.I am a 51-year-old...
Movember November to keep the prostate in check November 3, 2024 Ask Dr. G, Cancer Dear Dr G,I have been waiting all year to build up the courage to ask you about prostate cancer. Truthfully, I am terrified to discuss this subject, so what better time to do it than in Men's Health...
Warts on the anus and the link to cancer October 27, 2024 Ask Dr. G, Cancer, General Health, General Questions Dear Dr G,I am writing to you with guilt about my past sexual encounters and hoping you can help me with this burden of remorse.I am a 35-year-old man who has not been in a sexual relationship for at least...
HPV and Oral Cancer October 20, 2024 Ask Dr. G, Cancer Dear Dr. G,I hope to put Dr. G on the spot this week regarding the safety of oral sex. My wife and I have been sexually active throughout our marriage.Over the years, we have been enjoying more oral sex as my...
Testicle cancer, treatment and teens June 30, 2024 Ask Dr. G, Cancer Dear Dr. G,I understand Dr. G is featuring paediatric urological conditions in June.Technically, my son is an adolescent and therefore should be considered as having a paediatric condition.I am a father of...
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...
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...
