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Hello doctor......does eating pomogranate daily reduce PSA levels???... please clarify the same.... .

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No it will not ...  Read More

My father has elevated PSA total i.e., 6.38 whereas PSA free is normal. He had a biopsy 2 years ago which was normal. So why is the level elevated? Does it mean something serious?

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Consult urologist for reassessment ...  Read More

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My dad is70yrs and had a psa level 55.6 .he again had a test after a month and now it says 66 .. pls advice what does this indicares

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Need to examine him...may be he has prostate cancer...but still need further examination and investigation... ...  Read More

My husband had done the PSA total from his office. He don't have any issue. His PSA Total is 0.55 ng/ml. Is his report is normal. I have attached his report as well.

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Seems Normal ...  Read More

My Father was recently checked & found that PSA Level was 31, doctor waited for almost 2months and now PSA Level has increased 41, now doctor are assuming cancer & suggested for biopsy. Could you please help with the same...

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Consult a urologist, follow his instructions. He may be having cancer prostate. ...  Read More

My father, age 69, has high PSA level in blood. Value of PSA level is 13.49 resulted in PSA test. What are problems associated with this higher level of PSA. Few days back , my father has fever , but become normal after taking regular treatment. Can this level may rise due to medication also. In USG report prostate size is normal and no abnormaliti

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Hello, I understand your problem and you concern towards your father. We thank you for therefore you have shared with us. You have said that the scan has given negative results saying prostrate is no ...  Read More

Hi, My father is of age 67 having PSA level 6.476 and facing urine problem as he has to go again and again. Please advise what should be done. Thanks Ved

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Psa of 6.4 is marginally high... The raise psa can be because of many reasons like infection, cancer , and also for large prostates marginally high psa can be expected. As far as urinary complaints ar ...  Read More

Sir, I had my PSA test done last year as a part of preventive health checkup by my office. My Total PSA level was 0.81 ng/ml My Ultrasound showed normal Prostate gland. My KFT was also normal...so far i don't any urine related problem. My father was diagnosed with CA prostate 11 yrs back and had gone radical prostatectomy.So far his PSA levels are

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There are no accepted criteria in indian scenario. You can get PSA done regularly (yearly) for your satisfaction. In absence of accepted criteria, cut off of 1.5 is acceptable. ...  Read More

PSA level is 6.05 and pelvic scan result is grade 11 enlarged prostate . Is it a tumour or infection

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Psa can be elevated in prostate cancer, prostatitis, infection, post procedure. Exact cause of your raised prostate needs to be ascertained. ...  Read More

Hi my father's total PSA level is 4.79. last two years back it was 2.080. 1. Should i go ahead and do a FREE PSA test also. 2. What should i do should i be worried about his probability of prostate cancer. 3. What diet should he follow to be ok.?

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At 62 years of age, the serum PSA range is acceptable only, sudden rise in PSA could also be because of the infection in prostate. Kindly do a urine culture. Why serum PSA was done? What symptoms lead ...  Read More

Today i did my psa blood test self the report is 1.44 is it safe or unsafe please kindly say. If its unsafe please suggest me a medicine.

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Last year during medical check my psa level was idenrified as 6.17 and consulted urologist . As suggested by him did a mpmri .its reported as rad 2 with symptoms of prostatitis as observation. As suggested ny urologist took antibiotic livoflexacin 750 mg for 2 months. Repeat psa level was 4.6. Last month medical check , psa level is observed again

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My father has Prostatomegaly grade 1 with 25.9gm prostrate and 64ml residual urine. Rest of the report is normal and doesn't signify any problems according to doctor. But our family physician has suggested him a PSA test. Is it necessary? He has no problem and rest of everything is also well. And why did he prescribe this test? If anyone can let me

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Hi My father has burning sensation in urine and urine thinning from past 2 months, doctor advised to to PSA test, in which the result outcome of PSA is 90.330. Screenshot attached above Please advise what it indicates? And suggest what to do further?

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Needs Clinical examination and may need mri prostate for further evaluation. Connect for treatment plan ...  Read More

TOTAL CHOLESTEROL 269 HDL CHOLESTEROL 54 LDL 196 VLDL 19 TRIGLYCERIDES 97 TOTAL LIPIDS 635 TOTAL CHOLESTEROL / HDL RATIO 4.9 LDL/HDL RATIO 3.6 Please see my reports and hundred wise I need to take medicine for lowering my cholesterol levels or will lifestyle changes / diet modifications will take care of it

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If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey. ...  Read More

**Brief:** My father was diagnosed with cancer in 2018 and has been undergoing treatment since. He was on bicalutamide for three years, which effectively controlled his PSA levels until 2021. After that, he was switched to enzalutamide, which worked well until 2024, when his PSA levels began rising again. Recently, apalutamide was administered for

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Good evening If your father's prostate cancer was non metastatic,then he should have been offered radiation or surgery as a radical form of therapy. Hormone therapy alone is not indicated for managem ...  Read More

I am having issues of frequent urination. Have to sometimes push the urine out at the end and also the stream of the urine is weak and split. My PSA is 1.8. Is this normal? Urine culture and ultrasound reports came back normal.

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Consult for evaluation and management you might suffering from urethral stricture disease. ...  Read More

My husband had done the PSA total from his office just for prevention. He is 42 years old. He don't have any issue. His PSA Total is 0.55 ng/ml. Is his report is normal. I have attached his report as well.

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Normal report ...  Read More

Pt is hypertensive and has raised creatinine of 2 and has mild ankle edema(not significant), no other symptoms Is this of any concern ?

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Need more information about your quarry Connect please with practo app now for further evaluation and management . ...  Read More

Good evening doctor from 3 days my son 2years 11 months is raise in temperature today we had blood sample in crp the level is 39.3 he is very active eating well and doing well...wat may be problem kindly suggest accordingly

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Short history. My granpa was treated for stage 4 prostate cancer with spinal metastasis 13 years back and his prostate got removed and PSA brought down to way less than 1.0 1. Recently after 4 years we got his PSA level checked again which came 12.0 from 1.4( 4 years back) . 2. Asked Dr jj patel, oncologist, who treated him, he said take two Honva

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Need details of this case to give an opinion . It depends on your grand father age , current status of disease and full history of the treatment received. You can consult with all relevant reports . C ...  Read More

My self 36 weight 100 kg height 6 ft ,I am pure vegetarian and diet habit are very good, else my lipid level came increased cholesterol 212 triglycerides 320 , I am on anxiety medicine from last 6 month Delok 20 mg Prothdian 25 mg Clonazap TOFACITINIB 5mg for spa Dr prescribed me atorlip f 10 should I take this tablet at this level or wait afte

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You can try weight reduction and diet for 3 months. Repeat lipids after 3 months and consult again ...  Read More

Hi there, I have recently been diagnosed with 58ng PSA level after 15 days of medicine it is now 63 ng my Ct scan and Ultrasound shows an enlarged prostate 65cc . And a cist in the kidney. Sometimes I notice blood drops(1-2) in urine which is not stopping . Should I worry about cancer ? What can be the immediate steps I should take ? Is there surge

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Asking on behalf of my uncle. He has been diagnosed with a UTI and a possible pyelonephritis this last week and was asked to take a USG KUB. However his prostate was enlarged and he was asked to do a PSA test. His readings were elevated. Wanted to know whether or not he would need a biopsy to rule out CA or can it be dealt with through medicines

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My mom is suffering with ckd but she is not in dialysis with creatinine 10.6 and not symptomatic also. We are planning for kidney transplantation and here is the PSA report as advised by the doctor . What is her chances of getting a kidney from the donor as per the report

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There is high chance that she may get successful kidney transplant. Avoid blood transfusions and start work up for kidney transplant ASAP. ...  Read More

Hi Doctors I was talking Alfoo 10 mg for the urination symptoms as prescribed by my urologist and undergo PSA profile test. Attaching my reports.. Please let me know the following: 1. What should be the Ideal PSA FREE for a 25 years young adult 2. What should be the Ideal PSA Total for a 25 years young adult 3. Are my levels a cause of concern f

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I was diagnosed with prostate garde 1 in April 2022 and after that I was started treatment and shrink the size in 4 months to 22.5 but after 3 months when I was done ultrasound so found prostate size is again 25 but psa level is increased and now psa level is 3.6. can you please suggest what to do as in this age going for surgery is not at all poss

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Try with Ural BPH ...  Read More

My recent medical check up indicates total psa 3.71ng/ml and free psa 0.38ng/ml. Is it a cause of concern?

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No problem ...  Read More

My father aged 72 has many issues ..diabetes, parkinsons , bullous pemphigoid , and recently high thyroid n enlarged prostate grade 2...his total psa is 2450 and free psa is 250 ...he's on cathether from last month ...he's almost bedridden...should we go for biopsy or are there any less invasive tests to detect cancer because hes too weak...does a

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Dear Doctors, My father had detected enlargement prostate during USG with PSA level is 7.35ng/ml.Does it mean he has suffering from prostate cancer.His age is 66yrs and there is no problem in urine pass. Kindly help.Attaching all the report.

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Patient need digital rectal examination. And depending on examination findings and PSA levels, patient will need TRUS biopsy. Kindly meet a urologist personally. ...  Read More

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