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    According to client’s medical records he as been diagnosed with coronary artery disease, hyperlipidemia, high blood pressure, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and is in remission from chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Medications: Client is currently taking: Aspirin 81mg, Voltaren 75mg, Vasotec 20mg, Proscar 5mg, Fish Oil, Flaxseed Oil, Glucosamine, Prilosec 20mg, Zocar 40mg, and Flomax 4mg. Psychoactive…

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    Tumor Markers

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    biochemical markers that assist in screening and identifying individuals at high risk of developing cancer. They are also used when diagnosing specific types of tumors and monitoring the progress of specific tumors (McCance & Huether, 2013). Cells from benign tumors and malignant tumors produce tumor markers which can be present in blood, spinal fluid, and in urine (McCance & Huether, 2013). The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is an antigen that is secreted by the prostate into the blood…

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    There are many types of cancers in the world. Each and every one of them have their own origin. For example, reproductive cancers which can be in both male and female In men there are multiple types of reproductive cancers. One of them is known as Prostate Cancer, which is located in the prostate and is a small walnut-shape that produces seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperm according to Fig.1 (Mayo Foundation,2015). It is a common cancer in men and can develop in three different…

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    Does Dth Cause Hair Loss

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    alpha-reductase, then it will be rather easy for hair loss to be stopped at the source. This 2006 report particularly focuses on a drug called dutasteride. This is a drug that was designed by GlaxoSmithKline for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, a condition also referred to as an enlarged prostate; however, it may also have some benefits to your body in terms of preventing hair loss. This same study also indicates that this medication is not going…

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    Case Study Protara

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    Prostara is the Leading Prostate Supplement of Today: Here’s Why The prostate is a walnut-sized gland located under the bladder. Surrounding the urethral tube that passes urine from the bladder to the penis, the prostate performs the important function of producing the fluid responsible for transporting and protecting sperm. Most men are not aware of the presence of the prostate gland, until they encounter problems with it. Prostate problems are very common, especially among aging men, which is…

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    Prostate Cancer Essay

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    With it being the size of a walnut, the prostate gland is found between the bladder and the penis, and is part of the male reproductive system. There are three main disease associated with the prostate, including prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and prostate caner. “Prostate cancer is an aggressive growth of malignant cancerous cells in the prostate that can be fatal.”(Cramer, 2015) In addition, prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers in men and is one of the leading…

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    Urtica Dioica

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    Current Medical Investigations Urtica dioica has been found to have medicinal relevance in treating several types of ailments which include benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), arthritis, neuralgia and related conditions, chronic rhinosinusitis, cardiovascular disease, and urinary tract infections. However, U. dioica shows the most promise in treating BPH and has several clinical trials to support its use and prove its efficacy (Urtica dioica; Urtica urens (Nettle), 2007). In these trials it was…

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    generally divided into two components: nonglandular and glandular (McNeal, 1980; Myers et al., 2010). The nonglandular part consists of the fibromuscular stroma that is anteriorly located to the urethra-and is a common site of cancers-and the proximal prostatic urethra extending from the central prostate base to the midgland (where the ejaculatory ducts…

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    Early Jack-o’-lanterns were carved from turnips and potatoes by the Irish and Scottish and carried in the Celtic celebration of the Feast of Samhain. Lumps of coal were lit on fire and placed inside the hollowed root vegetables. Later on, Irish children used to carve out potatoes or turnips and light them for their Halloween gatherings to commemorate Jack, a villain who angered the devil and was turned away from heaven and hell when he died. He was doomed to wander the earth in search of a…

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    reproductive tract diseases to appear in companion animals are pyometra and mammary neoplasia in females and benign prostatic hyperplasia and testicular neoplasia in males (Howe, 2015). With gonadectomies, diseases such as ovarian tumors and cysts no longer occur. Gonadectomized in dogs and cats are no longer susceptible to disorders facilitated by ovarian hormones, such as vaginal hyperplasia or uterine disease (Reichler, 2009). However, gonadectomies are more complicated, time consuming, and…

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