Free PSA vs Total PSA: What Does the PSA Ratio Mean?
Understand free PSA vs total PSA, percent-free PSA ratio, low free PSA, cancer risk, MRI, biopsy decisions and what to…
Patient Education Library Prostate and BPH
Understand free PSA vs total PSA, percent-free PSA ratio, low free PSA, cancer risk, MRI, biopsy decisions and what to…
Urine infection, prostatitis, urinary retention or catheterisation can temporarily raise PSA. Learn when to repeat PSA after UTI and when…
Understand sexual function after prostate surgery, including erections, dry ejaculation, orgasm, fertility and recovery after TURP, HoLEP, laser prostate surgery…
A practical guide to PSA test results, high PSA causes, preparation, repeat testing, MRI prostate, biopsy decisions and when to…
Mild bleeding after TURP is common, especially after catheter removal or around 10-14 days. Learn what is normal, what is…
Retrograde ejaculation after prostate surgery is common after TURP, HoLEP and laser prostate surgery. Learn what is normal, what it…
Learn why a catheter is used after TURP surgery, when it is removed, what bleeding or leakage is normal, how…
Can prostate surgery be done while taking aspirin, clopidogrel, warfarin or DOAC medicines? Learn how urologists plan TURP, HoLEP and…
Learn how prostate surgery is safely planned in heart patients with stents, bypass surgery, blood thinners or cardiac risk. Understand…
Learn when surgery is needed for a large prostate, how doctors choose between HoLEP, TURP, bipolar enucleation and simple prostatectomy,…
Prostate surgery in diabetic patients can be safe with proper sugar control, urine culture, kidney assessment, medicine planning and bladder…
TURP and HoLEP both treat enlarged prostate, but the right choice depends on prostate size, bleeding risk, catheter status, cost…