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Normal Testosterone Values |
-between 250 - 1,100 nanograms/dL |
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Prostatitis |
-inflamed prostate Signs - low back/scrotum pain, voiding problems, sexual dysfunction |
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Prostatitis |
D - urinalysis, PSA, digital rectal exam T - antibiotics, pain relieves, muscle relaxers |
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia |
-age related increased prostate size Signs - problems with urination |
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Treatment of BPH |
-surgery -medicine (shrink prostate, MM relaxers) |
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Prostate Cancer |
-can metastisize to local structures then bone Diagnosis - DRE, PSA count (should be <4) |
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Treatment of Prostate Cancer |
-prostatectomy -radiation -hormone therapy (estrogen) |
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Urinary Incontinence Post Prostatectomy |
-PFM stregthening -biofeedback -electrical stimulation -bladder training |
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Testicular Torsion |
-abnormal twisting of spermatic cord -can occur after heavy activity Signs - scrotal pain/swelling, nausea -surgical emergency to save testis |
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Testicular Cancer |
-most common sign is enlargement -sometimes have pain and swelling -may need post radiation lymphedema |
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Stages of Testicular Cancer |
1 - cancer in 1 testis 2 - cancer spread to lymph in abdomen 3 - cancer spread to lymph in chest 4 - cancer is in another organ |
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Drug Treatment for Testicular Cancer |
-goal is to slow growth of cancer
Cisplatin - kidney impairment Etoposide - vomitting Bleomycin - dark skin |
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Implication of Testicular Cancer for PT |
-be aware of signs -aware of superficial lymph nodes -surgery scars -adverse effects of chemo |
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Symptoms of Menopause |
-hot flashes -vaginal dryness -fatigue -reduced libido -mood swings |
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Invasive Ductal Carcinoma |
-most common -begins in duct then penetrates fatty tissue |
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Invasive Lobular Carcinoma |
-begins in ducts of milk glands |
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Paget's Disease |
-abnormal redness of nipple |
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Inflammatory Breast Cancer |
-no distinguishable lump -happens because cancer cells block lymph channels |
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Signs of Breast Cancer |
-lump or thickening near breast -change in breast size -redness of nipple -discharge from nipple |
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Treatment of early stage breast cancer |
-remove some breast tissue and radiation -mastectomy -radiation, chemo, and hormone therapy given with radical mastectomy |
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Side Effects of Chemo |
-cardiotoxicity -red urine -bladder problems -numbness in hands and feet |
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Screening for Breast Cancer |
-self exam (SBE) -clinical exam (CBE) -mammogram |
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Symptoms of Endometriosis |
-painful periods -pain during intercourse (dyspareunia) -pelvic/back pain -GI problems |
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Diagnosis of Endometriosis |
-physical exam -blood test -ultrasound -laparascopy (gold standard) |
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Treatment of Endometriosis |
-drugs to suppress estrogen -surgery |
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Uterine Fibroids |
-benign tumors on uterus -pain and abnormally heavy bleeding -may also cause urinary urgency because fibroids press on bladder -get surgery to remove fibroids or uterus |
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What is the main risk factor for cervical cancer? |
-HPV |
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Symptoms of Cervical Cancer |
-abnormal bleeding -increased discharge -pelvic pain -pain in intercourse |
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Diagnosis of Cervical Cancer |
-pap smear -colposcopy -biopsy |
