Tagged Posts: "Prostate Cancer" (16)


Prostate Cancer Awareness—Early Detection and Screenings are Key

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month is a great time to remind the men in our lives of the importance of early detection in treating diseases such as prostate cancer and to urge them to schedule their physical exam. Read More

Posted September 12, 2024 | With Q102's Jennifer Fritsch and Christopher Freese, MD, with The Christ Hospital Physicians - Hematology & Oncology
Prostate Cancer: What Men (and Their Loved Ones) Need to Know

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men after skin cancer. Hear from our experts on a range of issues from screening, treatment, and the benefits of a second opinion. Read More

Posted October 13, 2023 | By Healthspirations Staff
Kegel Exercises: Are You Doing Them Correctly?

You might have heard about keeping up on Kegel exercises – but should you be adding them to your workout routine? Learn who could benefit from Kegels and how to know if you’re doing them correctly. Read More

Posted September 14, 2023 | With Hannah Hong, MD; Anne Stachowicz, MD; and Lauren Hill, OT
September Is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Spotting cancer early saves lives. During Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, our team wants to remind men about the importance of screening and ways for men to lower their prostate cancer risk. Read More

Posted September 01, 2023
Prostate Cancer: Why Aggressive Treatment Isn't Always the Best Option

In some cases, rushing into surgery and radiation for prostate cancer isn't the best option and some men and their doctors are opting instead for Active Surveillance, with years of successful monitoring. Read More

Posted September 01, 2023 | With Anish Shah, MD, a physician with The Christ Hospital Physicians - Urology
Low Testosterone: What Men Should Know About Their Levels and Their Health

Some of the symptoms and problems caused by low testosterone may surprise you. And the leading "boosters" may not do what you think. Family medicine specialist Dr. Bryan Grove explains why men should talk to their doctor. Read More

Posted June 06, 2023 | With Bryan Grove, MD, The Christ Hospital Physicians - Primary Care
Bone-Fortifying Foods to Consider During Prostate Cancer Treatment

Some prostate cancer treatments carry a risk for developing osteoporosis and brittle bones. Learn how adding a nutritionist to your care team can fortify those bones with a food-based approach. Read More

Posted September 22, 2022 | By Laura Loch, RDN, LD, The Christ Hospital Cancer Center
My Doctor Recommended Prostate Surgery. What Are My Options?

Prostate surgery is now mostly done through a minimally invasive approach with better outcomes and lower risks of side effects. Urology specialist Dr. Justin Cox answers questions about newer techniques and their advantages over open surgery. Read More

Posted September 02, 2022 | By Justin Cox, MD, The Christ Hospital Physicians - Urology
Should You Get Screened for Prostate Cancer? And When?

Prostate cancer doesn't act the same in every man - and sometimes may not even need surgery for treatment. Urology specialist Dr. Justin Cox shares why for most guys, screening starts with a simple talk with your doctor. Read More

Posted September 01, 2022 | By Justin Cox, MD, The Christ Hospital Physicians - Urology
My Prostate Screening is Abnormal. Now What Should I Do?

What do your PSA test results mean? Learn the indications of potential prostate cancer—and what your next steps might be. Read More

Posted September 01, 2022 | By Justin Cox, MD, The Christ Hospital Physicians - Urology
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