Yeah I will find out soon as you mentioned but there are lot of such cases on sudden jump which are frightening....
Please read his detailed story how active surveillance turned out for him. Link below. https://wapo.st/4atxWx0...
Hello, I am 51. For the past few years my PSA has fluctuated between 2.5 and 3.5. On 14-March-24 it was 4.4. So got retested twice. On 22-March-24 it was 3.09. On 5-April-24 it is 17.5. I did 2...
A collapsed bladder is a normal bladder which is emptied of urine (normal finding). Distended bladder is one which is full of urine....
I have taken medicines for a week. 2 more weeks to go. Will do PSA test again after that. If PSA is still high will ask for PSMA PET scan. I did not focus on collapsed bladder as it was not in the...
I was reading this article. A tale of four prostates. This is about 4 UK urologists who got prostate cancer. Their names are ROGER KIRBY, DAMIAN HANBURY, JOHN ANDERSON AND SEAN G. VESEY. The story...
I did 2 subsequent tests which showed PSA of 16.5 and 16.8. So there is huge jump. Uro have given 3 week medicine for prostatitis. I dont think prostatitis as there are absolutely no symptoms. Also...
Hello, I am 51. For the past few years my PSA has fluctuated between 2.5 and 3.5. On 14-March-24 it was 4.4. So got retested thrice. On 22-March-24 it was 3.09. On 5-April-24 it is 17.5. On 6th April...
Yes same place....
Hello, I am 51. For the past few years my PSA has fluctuated between 2.5 and 3.5. On 14-March-24 it was 4.4. So got retested twice. On 22-March-24 it was 3.09. On 5-April-24 it is 17.5. Any idea what...
Hello, My PSA today 5th April is 17.5. On 14-March-24 it was 4.4 On 22-March-24 it was 3.09. For past few years it has fluctuated around 3. Any idea what is happening ? I have an MRI scheduled coming...
Thanks Djin and Sr Sailor. Will consult urologist and request for MRI....
I am 48 years old. My PSA has been fluctuating. Do I need biopsy ? Date PSA 1-Jul-15 1.3 9-Nov-18 1.57 8-Feb-19 1.66 27-Dec-19 2.15 6-Feb-20 3.39 11-Feb-20 4.7 Blood draw after DRE...