What is an Ablation for AFib?...Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a common heart rhythm disorder. AFib occurs when the upper chambers of the heart (the atria) beat very...reactionscomments
What Are the Early Signs and Risk Factors of Coronary Artery Disease?...Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common type of heart disease. It is the main cause of death in the United...reactionscomments
Johns Hopkins: 3+3=6 and 3+4=7 Treatment with Focused Ultrasound...I am new to this community. Has the community discussed this modality for treatment of Low and and intermediate risk PCa? If...reactions4repliesTreatment
How to Help a Loved One in Denial About Their Illness...Getting news that you have been diagnosed with cancer can be very scary. Finding out that your cancer may be terminal or...reactions1comment
Is AFib Genetic?...Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, is the most common heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia). It occurs when the atria, the two upper...reactionscomments
How is Coronary Artery Disease Treated?...Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of death around the world. Managing risk for CAD and understanding its signs and...reactionscomments
How is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Treated?...Deep Vein Thrombosis treatment is designed to be preventive, a way to manage serious or life-threatening risks. It is intended to prevent...reactionscomments
How to Improve Heart Health...About 6.5 million Americans are living with heart disease. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women of...reactionscomments
What is Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?...Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a medical term for the most common type of heart disease. It is the leading cause of...reactionscomments
What is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)?...A deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot, also called a thrombus. It can develop inside the deep veins of the...reactionscomments
What Are the Symptoms of Deep Vein Thrombosis?...Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot. It develops deep inside veins that have slower blood flow. They generally form in...reactionscomments
The Role of Exercise...Has my exercise program slowed the progression of cancer? Has it helped with the side effects of treatment? I can’t say my...reactions5comments
What is AFib?...Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, is the most common heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia). It occurs when the atria, the two upper...reactionscomments
First Time in the Chair...This article is dedicated to Kimberly Morgan Bossley, her bravery inspired me to write this. I remember 3 1/2 years ago when...reactions5comments
Three Legal Documents Caregivers Need...As caregivers, you may be in charge of a partner, parent, grandparent, or other loved one with prostate cancer. Although every patient’s...reactions2comments
Bob and Karen, Weathering It Together...ProstateCancer.net advocate, Bob Tierno and his wife, Karen sat down to have an honest conversation about how prostate cancer changed their life...reactionscomments
Five Helpful Tips for Caregivers...Receiving a diagnosis of prostate cancer can be a life-altering experience, not only for the person diagnosed but also for the spouse...reactions1comment
Talk Helps...Over the years, I have met with therapists for a wide variety of reasons: to unlock childhood issues; to help strengthen my...reactions11comments
What to think about moderate Gleason & low PSA?...I had a turn. Doc called a week later and informed me I had pc. Graded at 3+3 -6. Psa at the...reactions1reply
Is There a Link Between Prostate Cancer and Alcohol?...Good day everyone, Dr. Nick here again with another article. This article is about alcohol consumption and prostate cancer. While I’m not...reactions1comment